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The Kinks

LOLA

September 13, 2024      —–     Chart #263 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. We are in 1970 today with a great sing-along tune. “Lola” is a song by the English rock band the Kinks, written by frontman Ray Davies for their 1970 album Lola Versus Powerman and the […]

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Crosby Stills & Nash

LONG TIME GONE

September 6, 2024      —–     Chart #262 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Today’s selection is somewhat of a “B-side” tune that, although not a chart topper, is a powerful message from the late 60’s. Written by the great David Crosby, this song appeared on the debut studio

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Gordon Lightfoot

CAREFREE HIGHWAY

August 30, 2024      —–     Chart #261 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. This week we will stay in the 1970’s, mainly because I can’t find anything I like better. “Carefree Highway” is a song written by Gordon Lightfoot and was the second single release from his 1974

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Buffalo Springfield

FOR WHAT ITS WORTH

August 9, 2024      —–     Chart #258 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. In case you haven’t figured this out yet, I love everything about Crosby Stills Nash & Young, and all their predecessor bands. Today we have one of the early groups. “For What It’s Worth (Stop,

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Joni Mitchell

BIG YELLOW TAXI

August 2, 2024      —–     Chart #257 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. How have we made it to #257 without a Joni Mitchell song? Well let’s fix that oversight right now! “Big Yellow Taxi” is a song written, composed, and originally recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell

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J.J. Cale

CALL ME THE BREEZE

July 19, 2024      —–     Chart #255 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Today’s song is a great one, a solid blues rocker. J.J. Cale wrote and recorded this song in 1970. “Call Me the Breeze” first appeared on his 1972 debut album, Naturally, as the opening track.

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The Zombies

TIME OF THE SEASON

July 5, 2024      —–     Chart #254 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. We’re staying in the 60’s today. “Time of the Season” is a song by the British rock band the Zombies, featured on their 1968 album Odessey and Oracle. It was written by keyboard player Rod

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