The Rolling Stones – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Mick Jagger wrote all the lyrics except the line “can’t get no satisfaction.” The lyrics deal with what Jagger saw as the two sides of America: the real and phony.…
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The Carpenters – Close To You (They Long to Be)
This was the first of a string of hits for the Carpenters. They dominated Easy Listening radio in the early ’70s. About the song (They Long to Be) Close to…
The Doors – Riders On The Storm
This was the last song Jim Morrison recorded. The single was released shortly before he passed away. About This Song “Riders on the Storm” is a song by the American…
Carpenters – Rainy Days And Mondays
About This Song Rainy Days and Mondays is a song by the Carpenters from their self-titled third album, with instrumental backing by the Wrecking Crew. It was written by Paul…
Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
About This Song Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit”: A Generation-Defining Anthem Nirvana, led by the enigmatic Kurt Cobain, emerged in the early 1990s as the voice of a generation. Their…
Guns N’ Roses – Sweet Child O’ Mine
Sweet Child o’ Mine is a song by American hard rock band Guns N’ Roses, released on their debut studio album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). Written by lead singer Axl…
Bee Gees – How Deep Is Your Love
About The Song How Deep Is Your Love is a pop ballad written and recorded by the Bee Gees in 1977. It was originally written for the film Saturday Night…
Eagles – Hotel California (Live On MTV 1994)
About The Song Eagles – Hotel California (Live On MTV 1994) is a live performance of the Eagles’ classic song “Hotel California”, recorded in 1994 for MTV. The performance features…
John Denver – Take Me Home, Country Roads
About The Song In 1970, Billy Danoff and Taffy Nivert were en route to a family gathering on Clopper Road in Montgomery County, Maryland. To pass the time, they composed…
Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
About The Song “Stayin’ Alive” is a song written and performed by the Bee Gees for the soundtrack of the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever. It was released as the…