November 22, 2024 —– Chart #273 Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Today we have a great song from 1970 and a few really good versions of it. “Me and Bobby McGee” is a song written by American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson and originally performed by Roger Miller. Fred Foster shares […]
November 15, 2024 —– Chart #272 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Pardon the pun but to me this song is a heavyweight. “The Weight” is a song by the Canadian-American group the Band that was released as a single in 1968 and on the group’s debut
November 8, 2024 —– Chart #271 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. I know that not all of you are country music fans, but when I look back a great songs and performers of the past 60 years it’s hard to ignore some of the greats. Who
November 1, 2024 —– Chart #270 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Today’s song goes all the way back to my birth year, 1958. “All I Have to Do Is Dream” is a song made famous by the Everly Brothers, written by Boudleaux Bryant of the husband-and-wife
October 25, 2024 —– Chart #269 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Well friends, it’s almost Halloween. I have resisted featuring this song for several Octobers in a row, but now we are going with it. “Monster Mash” is a 1962 novelty song by Bobby “Boris” Pickett.
October 18, 2024 —– Chart #268 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. For those of you who think I am stuck in the 1970’s, you are mostly right, but not totally. Last week we had a humorous tune from 1993 and today we are fast forwarding to
October 11, 2024 —– Chart #267 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Gonna break for the norm this week and give you a fun country song from 1993. “Blame It on Your Heart” is a song written by Harlan Howard and Kostas and recorded by American country
October 4, 2024 —– Chart #266 Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. I featured this band two weeks ago and they’re back again this week. “Never Been to Spain” is a song written by Hoyt Axton, originally released on his 1971 LP Joy to the World and later that year
September 27, 2024 —– Chart #265 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. We are in 1971 this week with another great hit from none other than the incredible Carole King. “Where You Lead” is a song written in 1970 by Carole King with lyricist Toni Stern, introduced
September 20, 2024 —– Chart #264 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Going way back in years for me today. “Out in the Country” is a song written by Paul Williams and Roger Nichols and performed by Three Dog Night. It was produced by Richard Podolor, and