the song encapsulates a spirit of triumph that can inspire anyone with a dream. From its bouncy beat to the iconic "If you don't know, now you know" hook, "Juicy" will have you reaching for the stars.
From the wiki: “‘Money’s Too Tight (to Mention)’ (sometimes stylized ‘Money$ Too Tight (to Mention)’ on some of its single and album releases) was written and first recorded by The Valentine Brothers, John and Billy, and released as a single in 1982. The song was ranked at #...
(this is just an excuse to mention this superb Steve Miller Band song, written and sung by drummer Tim Davis. The main part of the song chugs along, and then that trippy breakdown) 1979 –Smashing Pumpkins Harborcoat –R.E.M “she … don't even try” – Smashing Pumpkins “she...
If you mention “Somewhere Over The Rainbow,” people are more likely to think of Judy Garland’s soaring version for the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz than the gorgeous work of composers Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg. The song was almost cut from the movie, though, because MGM thought the ...
Butler, who beat Harry Styles for the part, gets to play the icon in all stages of his career, from the hip-swiveling pin-up that got middle America all worked up to the fallen idol destroyed by alcohol, drugs and fame, not to mention the toxic partnership with unscrupulous manager Colo...
Will the guy parked outside the penitentiary walls be as perfect as she remembers him? Well, that’ll be a subject for other songs, but everything sounds like a belated dream finally come true within the walls of this song. Unusually for a Swift song, this one dribbles out in a coda ...
Anything That’s Rock ’n’ Roll / American Girl Petty served wider notice of his incisive songwriting, sharp-tongued lyrics, and distinctive vocals when he and the Heartbreakers debuted on disc in 1976. But it was in the U.K. that they received their first chart placings. They had minor...
From the blissfully ignorant months before the pandemic to Brat Summer, here are the songs that moved culture, coined genres, and are still stuck in our heads.
It's the American dream, and while technology and trends may have changed, the details are what most of us all aspire to. Kathy Mattea's "Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses" is a country No. 1 from 1988 that shares this trucker story, and it still plays well on classic country radio...
But there’s more to ‘Pony’ than winks: it was one of the defining releases by R&B powerhouse Timberland, and its belching bassline has influenced producers and musicians from Rihanna to French beat-smasher Debruit, not to mention the makers of Magic Mike. Hayley Joyes Advertising 49.‘...