10 Great Burt Bacharach Songs from the 1980s
Sadly, on 8 February the world lost Mr. Burt Freeman Bacharach, one of the all-time leading…
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Top Christmas Singles circa 1984
Billboard magazine published a top ten list* of Christmas albums and singles in their December 22,…
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Soft Rock’s Best Year Ever? 10 Tunes from 1976
Now that’s the spirit! In 1976, the United States of America celebrated its 200th birthday. I celebrated…
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10 Great ’70s TV Theme Songs
The late 1970s were definitely golden years for television show themes. Most shows had a 90-second…
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Soft Rock’s Best Year Ever? 10 Tunes from 1985
In 1985, the average price of gas eclipsed $1 for the first time, Live Aid was…
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10 Great Songs from the 80s film “The Last American Virgin”
I want you to want meI’m goin’ crazy knowin’ he will be your lover tonightI need…
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Soft Rock’s Best Year Ever? 10 Tunes from 1975
In 1975, Mary Tyler Moore was going to make it after all, and I was a…
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Soft Rock’s Best Year Ever? 10 Tunes from 1982
In 1982, my teen-aged world consisted mainly of chasing girls, getting a driver’s license, and adopting…
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The CD Longbox
In early 1983, record labels began designing retail packaging for the latest audio format — the…
