Here’s a great shot of Merle Haggard from the October 24, 1970 issue of Cash Box magazine. Can’t say I’m a fan of “Okie From Muskogee,” but there’s a hundred other Haggard songs I do enjoy. So, let’s listen to … Continue reading
Category Archives: 70s Music
*Note: I originally posted this performance on the site eight years ago but it shouted at me to play it again. I happily comply. Here’s a mind-bender and a toe-tapper. The fantastic Iggy Pop making punk rock happen in the … Continue reading
Married couple, Tammy Wynette and George Jones, released “We Go Together” in 1971 where it appeared on the album of the same name and as the B-side to the “Take Me” single. The song, written by Danny Walls and Norro … Continue reading
Last month, we featured Hues Corporation’s #1 smash “Rock The Boat.” Now, the California trio are back with their follow-up hit “Rockin’ Soul.” “Rockin’ Soul” is the title track from the band’s 1974 LP and the tune grabbed another nice … Continue reading
Here’s a short and sweet Monday defuser. Join The Grass Roots as they play a medley of hits on The Ed Sullivan Show on December 6, 1970. The tunes you’ll hear are “I’d Wait A Million Years” (#15, 1969), “Midnight … Continue reading
Blondie’s “(I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear” appeared on the band’s 1978 LP Plastic Letters. The song was written by former bassist Gary Valentine, who was no longer a member of the group when the tune was recorded and … Continue reading