Sam Cooke – A Change is Gonna Come
About The Song Cooke wrote this as a protest song to support the civil rights movement, as Black Americans fought for equality. Up to this point, most of his songs were either touching ballads (“You Send Me”) or lighthearted uptemo…
The Story Of ‘(They Long To Be) Close To You’ by the Carpenters
About The Song (They Long to Be) Close to You is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It was first recorded by Richard Chamberlain in 1963, but it became a major hit when it was released by…
Bertie Higgins – Casablanca
About The Song Casablanca is a song written by American singer-songwriter Bertie Higgins. It was released in 1982 as the second single from his self-titled debut album. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the…
Dean Martin – Everybody Loves Somebody
About The Song “Everybody Loves Somebody” is a song written in 1947 by Irving Taylor and pianist Ken Lane, and made famous by Dean Martin who recorded and released his version in 1964. Although still a major recording artist, Dean Martin had not had a…
The Seekers – I’ll Never Find Another
The Seekers’ “I’ll Never Find Another You” is a classic pop ballad that has stood the test of time. Released in 1964, the song was a worldwide hit, reaching number one in the United Kingdom and Australia. It has been…
Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone
About the Song Like a Rolling Stone is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on July 20, 1965, by Columbia Records. It was the lead single from his seventh studio album, Highway 61 Revisited. The song is considered…
The Seekers – Georgy Girl
About the Song Georgy Girl by The Seekers is a classic pop song that has stood the test of time. Released in 1966, the song was a hit in both the United States and the United Kingdom, reaching number two…
Puppy Love – Song by Paul Anka
About the Song Puppy Love: A Classic Pop Song That Still Stands the Test of Time Paul Anka’s “Puppy Love” is a classic pop song that has stood the test of time. Released in 1960, the song reached number one…
Help! – Song by The Beatles
About the Song Help! is more than just a song by the legendary Beatles. It’s a cry for assistance, a plea for understanding, and a moment of vulnerability laid bare for the world to hear. Released in 1965, this iconic…
Words Of Love – Song by The Beatles
Written by: Holly Recorded: 18 October 1964 Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Released: 4 December 1964 (UK), 14 June 1965 (US) Available on: Beatles For Sale On Air – Live At The BBC Volume 2 Personnel Paul McCartney: vocals, bass John Lennon: vocals, rhythm guitar George Harrison:…