One of These Nights by The Eagles

In April of this year, I saw The Eagles in concert for the first time. I’ve always had a list of groups I wanted to see before they call it quits, and they just happened to come into town at the perfect time for me to add another check mark. One of These Nights is…

Woman in Chains by Tears For Fears

Though I did not recognize the beauty of this song in my younger years, I have grown to love it as an adult. Everything about it – Roland’s voice, Oleta’s voice, the music, the lyrics. It radiates emotion. Woman in Chains was released in 1989 from Tears for Fears’ third album, The Seeds of Love….

Every Breath You Take by The Police.

Hailed as one of the greatest songs by The Police, it is also considered one of the most misinterpreted. Every Breath You Take was released in May of 1983 from the band’s fifth and final album, Synchronicity.  The album itself was their most popular and nominated for five awards. The single won two Grammy’s for…

Bachelor Kisses by The Go-Betweens.

I would love to know the story behind this song. The late Grant McLennan was a terrific songwriter. Bandmate Lindy Morrison once said that he constantly wrote about relationships. They’d be so intense, always creating a new song which was great for the band. According to one source, Grant said he wrote it after the…

Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart.

So I was talking to a friend last night on messenger and they randomly say, “Tonight’s the night!!” and I’m like huh? Then I responded with a link to the video in today’s post. I always do that – take what people say and remember a song with the same title. I’m not really fan…

Landslide by Fleetwood Mac.

Landslide is one of those songs we understand more and more as we get older. I knew this song as a child but of course, I didn’t really understand it. At nearly 25 years old, I hear it now and can relate to the lyrics in so many ways. Stevie Nicks is a gifted poet…