We’re dipping back into the One-Hit-Wonder file again for today’s tune. Below you’ll find the official video for British band, Sniff ‘n’ the Tears, and their single, “Driver’s Seat.” “Driver’s Seat” was originally written in 1973, was released in ’78, … Continue reading
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A very good Monday morning to you. Here’s a cracking tune that comes from the “One Hit Wonder” file. Althea & Donna, a teenage duo from Jamaica, had a #1 single in Great Britain with “Uptown Top Ranking.” The song … Continue reading
“Go All The Way” first appeared on Raspberries self-titled debut L.P. in May of 1972. The power pop tune, written and sung by Eric Carmen, was the band’s biggest US hit and reached a high of #5 on the Billboard … Continue reading
The Rolling Stones’ “Tumbling Dice” was the lead-off single for the L.P., Exile on Main St., hitting radio and record shops in April of 1972. The bluesy tune is somehow both lazy and rollicking at the same time and hit … Continue reading
Got three minutes to spare for a tight & funky, soul-stirring musical workout from Ike & Tina Turner? Yes, I thought so. Here’s the band performing “Bold Soul Sister” live on January 11, 1970. (Date according to the YouTube poster, … Continue reading
Happy Labor Day fellow USians! Today is a day for taking a break, putting one’s feet up and giving thanks for labors of the past and present. It’s also a fine day for sex and drugs and rock and roll. … Continue reading