Buck Owens – Blue Love
Classic Oldies A short, bittersweet snapshot — “Blue Love” is a tiny, aching country vignette that catches Buck Owens at the very beginning of his career, sounding like a memory folded into…
Buck Owens – Fallin’ for You
A small, aching confession of sudden love — “Fallin’ for You” is Buck Owens’ brief, bright vignette about the quiet shock of giving your heart away. When Buck Owens lets…
John Fogerty – A Hundred And Ten In The Shade
A Hymn for the Forgotten Laborer, Set Beneath a Sweltering Southern Sun Released in 1997 as part of John Fogerty’s evocative album Blue Moon Swamp, “A Hundred and Ten in…
John Fogerty – Summer Of Love
A Faded Anthem for Idealism Lost Beneath Psychedelic Skies Released in 1997 as part of John Fogerty’s third solo album, Blue Moon Swamp, the song “Summer of Love” did not…
David Cassidy – The John Larroquette Show
A Bittersweet Ode to Obscurity and Longing in a Late-Night America In 1994, tucked away in the unlikeliest of places—a television sitcom’s closing credits—David Cassidy delivered one of the most…
Linda Ronstadt – How Do I Make You
A Furious Cry of Longing Drenched in New Wave Urgency When Linda Ronstadt released “How Do I Make You” in early 1980, the song roared onto the airwaves like a…
Buck Owens – Second Fiddle
A Lonely Heart Learns to Sing in the Shadows of Another’s Spotlight When Buck Owens released “Second Fiddle” in 1959, it marked more than just his debut on the Billboard…
John Fogerty – I Can’t Help Myself
A burst of comeback joy — “I Can’t Help Myself” is John Fogerty’s shimmying, slightly restless sequel to “Centerfield,” a short, gleeful declaration that the long silence is over and…
John Denver – Goodbye Again
A Gentle Farewell to Love’s Inevitability, Whispered Through Autumn’s Last Light When John Denver released “Goodbye Again” in 1972 on his breakthrough album Rocky Mountain High, the song stood as…
John Denver – Poems, Prayers and Promises
A Gentle Reckoning with Time, Memory, and the Quiet Weight of Living Released in 1971 as the title track of John Denver’s breakthrough album, Poems, Prayers & Promises, “Poems, Prayers…