Ritchie Valens – La Bamba
About The Song It’s hard to think of American rock’n’roller Ritchie Valens without remembering the tragic early death that befell…
The Mamas & The Papas – Monday Monday
About The Song Writing a hit record is like catching lightning in a bottle, and sometimes, you don’t know that…
Jimmy Buffett – Come Monday
About The Song When Jimmy Buffett got that Monday morning feeling in 1974, he couldn’t have been happier. The Mississippi…
Earl Thomas Conley – Holding Her and Loving You
About The Song In 1975 when Earl Thomas Conley and his future record producer Nelson Larkin still lived in Huntsville,…
Buddy Holly – Crying, Waiting, Hoping
About The Song “Crying, Waiting, Hoping” is a song written by Buddy Holly. It was released in 1959 as the…
Buddy Holly – It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
About The Song Written for Buddy Holly by his friend Paul Anka, It Doesn’t Matter Anymore would give the Lubbock-born…
Buddy Holly – Everyday
About The Song ‘Everyday’ first released in 1957, is our special tribute to Buddy Holly who sadly lost his life…
Donna Fargo – The Happiest Girl In the Whole USA
About The Song “The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A.” was a huge hit song for Donna Fargo. The story…
Lee Greenwood – God Bless the USA
About The Song Lee Greenwood actually wrote his signature song “God Bless the USA” one night in the back of…
Buddy Holly – Not Fade Away
About The Song “Not Fade Away” was first recorded by Holly and his band The Crickets in Clovis, New Mexico,…
Buddy Holly – True Love Ways
About The Song “True Love Ways” is a song attributed to Norman Petty and Buddy Holly. Buddy Holly’s original was…
Buddy Holly & The Crickets – Peggy Sue
About The Song In 1957, after Buddy Holly and the Crickets hit number one in America and the UK with…
The Drifters – Up On The Roof
About The Song Early Tin Pan Alley songwriters, those who honed their craft during popular music’s gestational years of 1890…
The Platters – Remember When
About The Song The Platters’ song “Remember When” is a classic example of the group’s signature doo-wop style, blending smooth…
The Platters – The Magic Touch
About The Song “(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch” was The Platters’ follow-up hit to their even bigger “The Great Pretender.”…
The Platters – My Prayer
About The Song “My Prayer” is a 1939 popular song with music by salon violinist Georges Boulanger and lyrics by…
Anne Murray & Kenny Rogers – If I Ever Fall in Love Again
About The Song Loving again after your heart has been shattered into pieces is not easy, and Kenny Rogers and…
Kenny Rogers – You Decorated My Life
About The Song From his 1979 album Kenny, Kenny Rogers perfectly described his feelings of adoration for a woman in…
Kenny Rogers – Buy Me A Rose
About The Song Kenny Rogers, a name synonymous with smooth vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and timeless country charm. Even for those…