Jan 16, 2014 | Blog
MACARTHUR PARK…RICHARD HARRIS Written by Jimmy Webb, it was initially rejected by The Association and Richard Harris was the first to record it in 1968. It was subsequently covered by numerous artists. The inspiration behind the song was the relationship break up...
Jan 15, 2014 | Blog
WHERE DID YOU GO TO MY LOVELY?..PETER SARSTED An Indian born British singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist, Peter Sarsted is best known for this 1969 UK number one hit, a portrait of a poor-born girl who becomes a member of the European jet set. Set to a faux...
Jan 14, 2014 | Blog
I’M A BELIEVER..THE MONKEES Written by Neil Diamond and recorded by The Monkees with lead vocals by Micky Dolenz, the single went to number 1 in the US chart on December 31st 1966 and stayed there for 7 weeks. It went gold within two days of it’s release...
Jan 13, 2014 | Blog
EVERLASTING LOVE..THE LOVE AFFAIR. Written by Buzz Cason and Mac Gayden who produced the original version recorded in Nashville by Robert Knight in 1967. Versions of “Everlasting Love” have appeared in the Top 40 in every decade between 1960 and 2010—with...
Jan 12, 2014 | Blog
I have a jukebox in my head…. Every day of next week I’m going to post a song I love from the late 60’s …If you’re as old as I am you’ll love it and if you’re younger then I’ll introduce you to some great classics that you might not...
