Linda Ronstadt – When Will I Be Loved
Introduction The mid-1970s was a transformative golden era for American radio, a distinct cultural moment...
Loretta Lynn – Wings Upon Your Horns
Introduction There is a unique kind of magic embedded in the vinyl grooves of late...
Billy Fury – The Twist Kid
Introduction The year 1962 was a magical, transitional pivot point in the grand tapestry of...
Barry Manilow – Bermuda Triangle
Introduction There is a distinct magic to the late 1970s and early 1980s pop landscape...
ABBA – SOS (Official Music Video)
Introduction Let’s take a trip back to 1975. The music landscape was shifting, but nobody...
Cliff Richard – A Little In Love
Introduction There is a distinct, golden-hued magic that belongs entirely to the dawn of the...
Linda Ronstadt – Blue Bayou
Introduction There are songs that simply exist, and then there are songs that feel like...
The Price of Truth: How Loretta Lynn Shattered Country Music Taboos With Ultimate Grace
INTRODUCTION Inside the historic wood-paneled walls of Bradley’s Barn studio in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, at...
The Exploitation of Paradise: How Billy Fury Navigated Pop Stardom Under Larry Parnes
INTRODUCTION In the cold, backstage dressing rooms of the 1961 British touring circuit, a striking...
Bette Midler Recalls the Raw Ambition and Early Eccentricities of Partner Barry Manilow
INTRODUCTION The scent of eucalyptus oil and pool chlorine hung heavy inside Manhattan’s Continental Baths...