Elvis Presley – Sylvia
Introduction Elvis Presley’s “Sylvia” isn’t a heartthrob serenade or a rock and roll anthem. It’s a hidden gem nestled amongst the King’s…
Oldies songs
Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
Introduction Though forever linked with John Travolta strutting down a Brooklyn street in “Saturday Night Fever,” the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive” has…
Bill Haley & His Comets – “Rock Around The Clock”
Introduction The iconic “Rock Around the Clock,” by Bill Haley & His Comets, isn’t just a catchy tune – it’s a cultural…
Vanilla Fudge “Keep Me Hangin’ On
Introduction Vanilla Fudge’s “Keep Me Hangin’ On” isn’t your typical love song. Though the title and lyrics speak to the anxieties of…
The Beach Boys – “I Get Around”
Introduction “I Get Around,” the iconic opening track from The Beach Boys’ 1964 album “All Summer Long,” isn’t just a fun surf…
Elvis Presley – I Believe
Introduction Elvis Presley’s rendition of “I Believe” might be a familiar gospel tune, but its origins lie in a world yearning for…
Elvis Presley – Joshua Fit The Battle of Jericho
Introduction Elvis Presley’s rendition of “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho” isn’t just a rousing gospel tune; it’s a powerful echo of…
Elvis Presley – Milky White Way
Introduction Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, might surprise some with his rendition of the gospel standard “Milky White Way.”…
The Beatles – Twist & Shout
Introduction The Beatles’ “Twist and Shout” isn’t just a song, it’s a sonic snapshot of a cultural revolution. Released in the UK…
Elvis Presley – Swing Down Sweet Chariot
Introduction Elvis Presley’s rendition of “Swing Down Sweet Chariot” isn’t quite the song you might expect. Though the title closely resembles the…