February 14, 2025 —– Chart #285 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Motown this week! “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” is a song written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong for Motown Records in 1966. The first recording of the song to be released was produced […]
February 7, 2025 —– Chart #284 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. I love bands with great vocal harmonies. Guess that’s why I am so smitten with The Beatles, Crosby Still Nash & Young and the like. Well today we are looking at another such band with
January 31, 2025 —– Chart #283 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Friends, we are in the 1970’s again this week with a tune from the country charts. “The Gambler” is a song written by Don Schlitz and recorded by several artists, most famously by American country
January 24, 2025 —– Chart #282 Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Let’s go to the dark side of the moon today, okay? “Breathe” (sometimes called “Breathe (In the Air)“) is a song by English rock band Pink Floyd. It appears on their 1973 album The Dark Side of the
January 17, 2025 —– Chart #281 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. I am fond of all types of music and a wide variety of artists. Right at the top of my list of great songwriting bands would be The Beatles. I don’t think any other group
January 10, 2025 —– Chart #280 Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Welcome to the new year and more SongChart features. Today we are going with “Thank You“, a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin from their second studio album Led Zeppelin II (1969). It was written by
January 3, 2025 —– Chart #279 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. We start the year off with a rocker from 1971. “I Just Want to Celebrate” is a song recorded by American rock band Rare Earth. It was the lead single on their 1971 album One
December 27, 2024 —– Chart #278 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. To end 2024 we have a great tune from the great duo Simon & Garfunkel. “Homeward Bound” is a song by the American music group Simon & Garfunkel, released as a single on January 19,
December 20, 2024 —– Chart #277 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Folks, it’s Christmas time so I just had to get into the spirit of the season and give you a Christmas song today. “White Christmas” is a song reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting. Written
December 13, 2024 —– Chart #276 Hello Music Friends, Hey folks, welcome to another edition of Chart of the Week. Time for another great song story and this week we have a familiar tune but you may not know the original. “The Tide Is High” is a 1967 rocksteady song written by John Holt, originally