Tim McGraw sings here of his roots and preference for the simpler things in life. When the Louisiana-raised singer first heard the Jeremy Stover, Chris Janson and Jamie Paulin penned tune, it painted .. Read more
"And I Love You So" is a popular song written by folk singer and guitarist Don McLean and released on his 1970 debut album, Tapestry. Its chorus features an unusual rhyming scheme for a popular song: .. Read more
This acoustic ballad is one of Bread's trademark tunes.
The band's keyboardist David Gates said: "I wrote that one night at the dining room table, after my kids and my wife had gone to bed.
It .. Read more
They may not have had the critical reputation as some of their peers on the West Coast music scene in the early 70’s, but few could boast the chart success of Bread during that time period. Their sing.. Read more
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" is a 1972 song by American pop rock band Looking Glass from their debut album, Looking Glass. It was written by Looking Glass lead guitarist and co-vocalist Elliot Lurie... Read more
"Nice to Be with You" is a 1972 song, from the album of the same name, by Gallery.
On Dick Clark's "American Bandstand" of February 26, 1972, "Nice to Be with You" - which had just debuted on that .. Read more
This soft rock classic is a little saucy. Written by lead singer David Gates, it finds him propositioning a girl with his dulcet tones:
And if you're wondering what this song is leading to
I want .. Read more
Blake Shelton fans will be familiar with his songs titled "Nobody But You" for Fully Loaded: God's Country and "Nobody But Me" for Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill.
Now they have another one to add to.. Read more
This was written by Motown writers Jimmy Dean, Paul Riser, and William Witherspoon. They wrote it for The Detroit Spinners, but Ruffin convinced the Motown writers to let him try it, and they liked wh.. Read more
Vince Gill began writing this following the untimely death of country music superstar Keith Whitley.
He didn't finish the song until a few years later following the death of his brother. Thus, the.. Read more
Recording the track was an emotional experience for McGraw. He recalled to Billboard magazine: "We had just dropped Gracie off at college, and I went into the studio and I kept blubbering. I couldn't .. Read more
Diamond wrote this for the movie The Jazz Singer, which he starred in.
He wrote this and four other songs for the soundtrack with the French singer/songwriter Gilbert Bécaud.
It was originally.. Read more
"Memories Are Made of This" is a popular song about nostalgia, written in 1955 by Terry Gilkyson, Richard Dehr, and Frank Miller. They were the members of a three-pieced group called "The Easy Riders".. Read more
"Almost Like Being In Love" is arguably the outstanding song from the 1947 Alan Jay Lerner/Frederick Loewe musical Brigadoon, and is certainly the most widely recorded.
In the 1954 film version it .. Read more
A recording by Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter and his orchestra was made at Manhattan Center, New York City, on July 18, 1952.
It was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-4953 .. Read more
"I Need You Now" is a popular song written by Al Jacobs and Jimmie Crane.
The recorded version by Eddie Fisher, issued by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-5830, reached number 1 on the Billb.. Read more
"Hey There" is a show tune from the musical play The Pajama Game, written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. It was published in 1954.
It was introduced by John Raitt (Bonnie Raitt's Father)t in the.. Read more
Andy Williams.....December 3, 1927 - September 25, 2012
Andy Williams started singing on radio stations with his three brothers when he was eight.
Moving to Los Angeles in 1943, the Williams Bro.. Read more
"Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers.
It was released in September 1971 as the first single from the album.. Read more
"I Won't Mention It Again" is a 1971 single written by Cameron "Cam" Mullins and Carolyn Jean Yates, and recorded by Ray Price.
"I Won't Mention it Again" was Ray Price's sixth number one on the c.. Read more
"Cajun Baby" is a country song that was originally recorded by Hank Williams, Jr. in 1969. He created the song by composing music to go with lyrics that had been written by his father, the late Hank W.. Read more
"One Hell of a Woman" is a 1974 song (see 1974 in music) by the American singer-songwriter Mac Davis. The song was written by Davis and Mark James.
Released as a single from his album Stop and Smel.. Read more
This is a beautiful love song describing the development of the singer's relationship with a new lover from its inception through its maturity.
First the lover appears without explanation or quest.. Read more
"You decorated my life/ Created a world where dreams are a part/...by painting your love all over my heart."
The demo for "You Decorated My Life" sat at the bottom of a stack of recordings for Kenn.. Read more
On Oct. 10, 1970, Johnny Cash took the Kris Kristofferson-penned song "Sunday Morning Coming Down" to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles Charts. Cash's recording of the song forever solidified.. Read more