Wham! – Last Christmas
About The Song The song originated one Sunday in 1984 when George Michael and Andrew Ridgely were visiting Michael’s parents.…
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Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is a Place on Earth
About The Song It was written by the San Francisco songwriter Rick Nowels (who wrote and produced Stevie Nicks’ “I…
Skeeter Davis – The End Of The World
About The Song “The End of the World” is a pop music hit by Skeeter Davis that enjoyed international success…
Ray Charles – Georgia On My Mind
About The Song Songwriter and bandleader Hoagy Carmichael wrote Georgia On My Mind in 1930, while he was living in…
Everly Brothers – Wake Up Little Susie
About The Song “Wake Up Little Susie” is a popular song written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and published in…
The Temptations – I Wish It Would Rain
About The Song “I Wish It Would Rain” had been out less than two weeks when songwriter Roger Penzaben took…
The Temptations – Treat Her Like A Lady
About The Song It was rare, but not unprecedented, for the Temptations to compose the songs they recorded. After all,…
The Ronettes – Walking In The Rain
About The Song “Walking in the Rain” is a song written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector, and Cynthia Weil. It…
Carly Simon – Let The River Run
About The Song “Let the River Run” is a song written, composed, and performed by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, and…
Billy Joel – Just The Way You Are
About The Song “Just the Way You Are” is a song by Billy Joel from his fifth studio album The…
The Righteous Brothers – (You’re My) Soul And Inspiration
About The Song With soaring vocals and a symphonic arrangement, this song bears a strong resemblance to the Righteous Brothers’…
Lionel Richie – Hello
About The Song Recorded at Ocean Way Studios in Los Angeles, this was the second #1 song from Richie’s second…
Nat King Cole – L-O-V-E
About The Song Mutual love and respect for jazz music is the common thread that brought “L-O-V-E” writers, Bert Kaempfert…
The Shirelles – Mama Said
About The Song “Mama Said” is a blues and rhythm track by girl group The Shirelles released in April 1961,…
The Shirelles – Baby It’s You
About The Song “Baby It’s You” is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music), Luther Dixon (credited as Barney Williams),…
The Righteous Brothers – Unchained Melody
About The Song Thanks to Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and a pottery wheel, a quarter-century old classic was re-introduced to…
The Drifters – This Magic Moment
About The Song This Magic Moment was written by composer Mort Schuman and lyricist Doc Pomus. The song was assigned…
The Drifters – There Goes My Baby
About The Song This is the hit from the summer of 1959 which put the Drifters back on the charts…
The Everly Brothers – (Till) I Kissed You
About The Song “(Till) I Kissed You” is a song written by Don Everly and recorded by the Everly Brothers.…
Paul Anka – You Are My Destiny
About The Song “You Are My Destiny” is a song written and performed by Paul Anka. It was recorded in…