by Meagan Paese | Jan 22, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Summer in the City: The Lovin’ Spoonful Summer in the City by The Lovin’ Spoonful is a song recorded by The Lovin’ Spoonful, written by John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, and Steve Booone. It appeared on their album Hums of the Lovin’ Spoonful, and...
by Meagan Paese | Jan 20, 2018 | Doowop, Rock and Roll
I Want to Hold Your Hand: The Beatles is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, and recorded in October 1963, it was the first Beatles record to be made using four-track equipment. With advance orders exceeding one...
by Meagan Paese | Jan 20, 2018 | Doowop, Pop, Rock and Roll
1950s (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock: Bill Haley and His Comets is a rock and roll song in the 12-bar blues format written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter under the pseudonym “Jimmy De Knight”) in 1952. The best-known and most...
by Meagan Paese | Nov 28, 2017 | Rock and Roll
Greatest Albums of All Time (Part 3) Johnny Cash: At Folsom Prison is a live album and 27th overall album by Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in May 1968. After his 1955 song "Folsom Prison Blues", Cash had been interested in recording a performance at a...
by Meagan Paese | Nov 28, 2017 | Rock and Roll
Greatest Albums of All Time (Part 2) The Beatles: Meet the Beatles The second Beatles album released in the United States. It was the first US Beatles album to be issued by Capitol Records, on 20 January 1964 in both mono and stereo formats. It topped the popular...
by Meagan Paese | Nov 27, 2017 | Rock and Roll
Greatest Albums of All Time The Beatles: Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band The eighth studio album by English rock band the Beatles. Released on 26 May 1967 in the United Kingdom and 2 June 1967 in the United States, it was an immediate commercial and critical...
