Linda Ronstadt – I’ve Got a Crush on You
Classic Oldies A Tender Reverie of Devotion, Resurrected Through a Voice Both Timeless and Unbound When Linda Ronstadt released her interpretation of “I’ve Got a Crush on You” on her 1983 album…
Linda Ronstadt – Someone To Lay Down Beside Me
The ache for love’s quiet permanence, wrapped in the loneliness of nightfall. In 1976, Linda Ronstadt released “Someone To Lay Down Beside Me” as the final single from her platinum-certified…
John Denver – My Sweet Lady
A Gentle Hymn to Vulnerability and the Quiet Strength of Love When John Denver released “My Sweet Lady” as a single in 1977, the song climbed to No. 13 on…
John Denver – This Old Guitar
A Gentle Testament to the Power of Music, Memory, and the Instruments That Shape Our Souls “This Old Guitar” by John Denver, nestled into the fabric of his 1974 album…
John Fogerty – Who’ll Stop the Rain (with Bob Seger)
Who’ll Stop the Rain — a melodic lament of time and torrents In January 1970, the song Who’ll Stop the Rain, penned by John Fogerty and originally recorded by his band…
John Fogerty – Paradise
A coal-black elegy made new—Fogerty carries Prine’s small-town farewell like a lantern through the dark Start with the anchors. “Paradise”—the John Prine lament about a Kentucky town erased by strip-mining—opens…
Shaun Cassidy – It’s Like Heaven
A sunlit Brian Wilson breeze for a fading summer—tender, jangly, and braver than its chart story Start with the anchors. “It’s Like Heaven” is a mid-album jewel on Shaun Cassidy’s…
Shaun Cassidy – So Sad About Us
A bittersweet goodbye recast as grown-up pop—bright guitars, brave restraint, and a former teen idol choosing truth over gloss Before the memories flood in, the basics. “So Sad About Us”—a…
John Denver – Sweet Surrender
Embracing the Quiet Reckoning of Letting Go Released in 1974 as part of the live album Back Home Again, John Denver’s “Sweet Surrender” resonated with listeners who found solace in…
Merle Haggard – Always Wanting You
A Lonesome Confession Set to Melody, Yearning for What Cannot Be When Merle Haggard released “Always Wanting You” in early 1975, it quickly ascended the charts like a heartbreak catching…