https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKCDc8Eg_-U This song was written quickly, but it wasn't written by Darin alone. Peter Altschuler at the Murray the K…
In 1970, Conway Twitty recorded and released his biggest country hit, "Hello Darlin'", which spent four weeks at the top…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS9OO0S5w2k Y.M.C.A. stands for "Young Men's Christian Association," which is commonly associated with the gyms that often provide temporary housing…
This was written by Doug Ingle, Iron Butterfly's vocalist and keyboard player. His father was a church organist. The title…
https://youtu.be/D3lbIpJxJS4?list=PLvCvQKDJNRNY8rTuYvAEnereF4AGQf9hs The Honeycombs were a London band with a female drummer (Honey Lantree) who worked in a hairdressing salon... hence…
https://youtu.be/UFF1wJN75Z0 This song is widely considered to be about Van Morrison's relationship with God and religious convictions. Although we've never…
"Heartbeat" is a rockabilly song credited to Bob Montgomery and Norman Petty and originally recorded by Buddy Holly in 1958.…
https://youtu.be/v0fy1HeJv80 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote this for the 1934 movie Manhattan Melodrama - starring Clark Gable, William Powell…
https://youtu.be/pTQiT58AbE0 Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees wrote this in the style of Andy Williams, who was a…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoRLIJJSG4o This rousing number was officially credited as being written by Dave Clark and lead singer/keyboard player Mike Smith. Some…
The three brothers who made up the Bee Gees were born on the Isle of Man, lived for a while…
A very popular and family-friendly entertainer throughout the '60s, Ray Stevens was given his own TV variety show in 1970…