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Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” – A Timeless Classic by The Temptations (1972)

Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” by The Temptations (1972) – A Timeless Classic Released in 1972, Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone by The Temptations became a massive hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Written by Norman…

In the Wee Small Hours” – A Classic Frank Sinatra Hit from 1955

In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning” – A Timeless Frank Sinatra Ballad In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning is a classic song recorded by Frank Sinatra and released in 1955 as the title track of his…

Vintage Vibes: “Blue Moon” by Frank Sinatra (1961)

Did You Know? Blue Moon was originally written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934. Frank Sinatra recorded his iconic version of Blue Moon in 1961. The song has been covered by numerous artists over the years, including Elvis…

Joy to the World” by Three Dog Night – A Classic Oldies Hit from 1971

Joy to the World” by Three Dog Night – A Timeless Hit from 1971 Released in 1971, “Joy to the World” by the American rock band Three Dog Night became an instant classic. Written by Hoyt Axton, the song topped…

Johnny Cash – “Man in Black” (1971)

Johnny Cash – “Man in Black” (1971) Johnny Cash was one of those rare artists who managed to resonate with almost everyone, crossing boundaries in a way few others have, especially for a country singer. Born J.R. Cash in Arkansas…

Elvis Presley – Girl Happy – 1965

Girl Happy” by Elvis Presley (1965) Girl Happy by Elvis Presley was released in 1965 as the title track for the film of the same name, in which Presley starred. The song, written by Doc Pomus and Norman Meade, became…

You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin'” by The Righteous Brothers – A 1964 Classic Hit

You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” by The Righteous Brothers: A Legendary 1964 Hit Written by songwriting icons Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, and Phil Spector, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” was recorded by The Righteous Brothers in 1964. The song topped…

Next Door to an Angel – A Classic Oldies Gem by Neil Sedaka (1962)

Next Door to an Angel” – Neil Sedaka’s 1962 Classic Released in 1962, Neil Sedaka’s hit “Next Door to an Angel” quickly climbed the Billboard Hot 100 chart, landing in the top 10. The song tells the story of a…

Dance Away by Roxy Music (1979) – A Must-Listen Classic for Oldies Fans

Dance Away” by Roxy Music (1979) – A Timeless Hit “Dance Away” by British band Roxy Music, released in 1979, quickly became one of the group’s biggest hits and reached the UK top 10. Featured on their album Manifesto, the…

Papa Was a Rolling Stone – A Timeless Classic by The Temptations (1972)

Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” by The Temptations: A 1972 Classic Released as a single in 1972 and later included on their album All Directions, “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” by The Temptations became an iconic song of its time….