Trans-X – Message On the Radio
cuong About the Song Trans-X, primarily the work of the talented Pascal Languirand, emerged from the vibrant electronic music scene of the early 1980s. While they are perhaps best known for…
Supermax – It Ain’t Easy
About the Song Supermax, the brainchild of Austrian musician Kurt Hauenstein, was a band that defied categorization, blending elements of funk, disco, rock, and even world music into a unique…
Kathy Mattea – Eighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses
About the Song When you think of the late 1980s country music scene, Kathy Mattea‘s name is sure to come up. She brought a distinctive, thoughtful approach to the genre,…
Johnny Lee – The Yellow Rose of Texas
About the Song When we consider Johnny Lee, we’re looking at a country music artist who made a significant mark during the “Urban Cowboy” era. His connection to that period…
Freddy Fender – Crying Time
About the Song Freddy Fender, a name synonymous with soulful Tex-Mex and country music, brought a unique and deeply personal touch to everything he sang. Born Baldemar Garza Huerta in…
Talking Heads – Once in a Lifetime
About the Song Released in 1980, Once in a Lifetime is far more than just a song; it’s a cultural artifact, a sonic and visual experience that continues to resonate…
Van Halen – Jump
About the Song When “Jump” exploded onto the airwaves in 1984, it was a seismic shift in the rock landscape. This wasn’t just another rock song; it was a bold…
The Doors – Light My Fire
About the Song When we discuss the music of the 1960s, it’s impossible to overlook the profound impact of The Doors. This Los Angeles-based band, fronted by the enigmatic Jim…
Perry Como – And I Love You So
About the Song Perry Como, a name synonymous with smooth vocals and classic charm, graced the music world for decades. His warm baritone voice and gentle demeanor made him a…
The Carpenters – Superstar
About the Song “Superstar,” as performed by The Carpenters, is a song that resonates deeply with listeners, its melancholic melody and heartfelt lyrics evoking a sense of longing and introspection.…