Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Neil Young recorded this song in 1970 for his third album After The Gold Rush and it charted #33 in the USA. Young wrote this song to console Graham Nash, who was … Continue reading
She’s My Baby
This Traveling Wilburys song was written by all four members of the band George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty and each of them sings a portion of the track. This was the opening song … Continue reading
Don’t You (Forget About Me) Week 87
Let’s all go back to the 80s, a time when people thought that the future would be awesome and nobody was practicing social distance, or wearing masks, or worrying about … Continue reading
Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) Week 86
Phil Collins was approached to write the title song to the film Against All Odds while it was still in its rough-cut form. At the time the soundtrack was being … Continue reading
Nobody Does It Better Week 85
Marvin Hamlisch wrote the music and Carole Bayer Sager wrote the lyrics to the song ‘Nobody Does It Better’, which was the theme for the James Bond movie The Spy Who … Continue reading
Smooth Operator Week 84
This song was released as the third single on the English band Sade album Diamond Life which was their debut studio album. Sade pronounced Sha-day formed in London in 1982 and they consisted … Continue reading
I Know You`re Out There Somewhere
This song was written by Justin Hayward and it was recorded on the Moody Blues thirteenth album Sur la Mer which was released in 1988. The album got to #21 … Continue reading
The Breakup Song
In 1981, the Greg Kihn Band which was started by frontman Greg Kihn and bassist Steve Wright had a huge pop hit with ‘The Breakup Song (They Don’t Write Em)’ which reached #15 … Continue reading
Just the Two of Us
Bill Withers was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. This song along with ‘Lean on Me’ which … Continue reading
Midnight at the Oasis
This song written by David Nichtern an American songwriter and television composer, soundtrack artist and Buddhist teacher in 1973. It was recorded by the singer Maria Muldaur for her self-titled … Continue reading