Everly Brothers – “Wake Up Little Susie”
About the Song “Wake Up Little Susie” is a classic 1950s hit written by the renowned songwriting duo Felice and Boudleaux Bryant. The song was made famous…
John Denver – “Calypso”
About the Song “Calypso” is a heartfelt tribute by John Denver to French explorer and environmentalist Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his famous research ship, Calypso. The song was…
Simon & Garfunkel – “The Boxer”
About the Song “The Boxer” is a deeply emotional song by Simon & Garfunkel, released as the lead single from their album Bridge Over Troubled Water in…
Carly Simon – “Let The River Run”
About the Song “Let the River Run” is the iconic theme song to the 1988 film Working Girl, directed by Mike Nichols. Written, composed, and performed by…
Bill Withers & Grover Washington Jr. – “Just The Two of Us”
About The Song “Just the Two of Us” is a smooth, romantic classic that combines the soulful vocals of Bill Withers with the smooth saxophone playing of…
The Seekers – “A World of Our Own”
About The Song “A World of Our Own” is one of the iconic songs by The Seekers, an Australian folk-pop quartet that achieved international fame in the…
Gordon Lightfoot – “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
About The Song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is a haunting ballad written and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. Released in 1976, the song memorializes…
The Seekers – “Morningtown Ride”
About The Song “Morningtown Ride” is a soothing lullaby written by American singer-songwriter Malvina Reynolds, first recorded by her in 1962. However, it was the Seekers’ 1966…
The Righteous Brothers – “(You’re My) Soul and Inspiration”
About The Song “(You’re My) Soul and Inspiration” shares a striking resemblance to The Righteous Brothers’ iconic hit, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’”—both featuring soaring vocals and…
The Monkees – “Last Train to Clarksville”
About The Song In the summer of 1966, The Monkees were about to change the landscape of pop music. The group, created for a TV show, was…