50+ Music13m ago
"Get It On" is a song by English #rock band #TRex, featured on their 1971 album #ElectricWarrior. Written by frontman #MarcBolan, "Get It On" was the second chart-topper for T. Rex on the #UKSinglesChart. In the United States, it was retitled "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" to avoid confusion with a song of the same name by the group #Chase.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzACZW65rpE
Bang a Gong (Get It On)

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50+ Music3h ago
"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" is a hit song written by #LeeHazlewood and recorded by American singer #NancySinatra. It charted on January 22, 1966, and reached No. 1 in the United States #Billboard Hot 100 and in the #UKSinglesChart. Subsequently, many cover versions of the song have been released in a range of styles: metal, pop, rock, punk rock, #country, dance, and industrial. Among the more notable versions are the singles released by #Megadeth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbAM2HGGCVY
Nancy Sinatra "These Boots Are Made For Walkin" on The Ed Sullivan Show

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50+ Music1d ago
"Couldn't Get It Right" is a song by the #ClimaxBluesBand. The song was written after the band's label told them that their 1976 album #GoldPlated lacked a standout track and asked them to "try and write a hit". They then wrote it, in the words of its bassist #DerekHolt, "from absolutely nowhere", and it hit #10 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was covered by #American band #FunLovinCriminals for their 1999 album #Mimosa.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwnC_8_ZeYE
Couldn't Get It Right - Climax Blues Band (1976)

Climax Blues Band, originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band, was formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarists Peter Ha...

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50+ Music2d ago
"Sir Duke" is a song composed and performed by #StevieWonder from his 1976 album #SongsInTheKeyOfLife. Released as a single in 1977, the track topped the U.S. #Billboard Hot 100 and Black Singles charts, and reached number two in the #UKSinglesChart, his joint biggest hit there at the time. Billboard ranked it as the #No18SongOf1977. The song was written in tribute to #DukeEllington (hence the name #SirDuke), the influential #jazz legend who had died in 1974.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sIjSNTS7Fs
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke

1976 - Songs in the Key of LifeRaymond Pounds - DrumsNathan Watts - BassMike Sembello - Lead GuitarBen Bridges - Rhythm GuitarHank Redd - Alto SaxophoneRaymo...

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50+ Music3d ago
"Creeque Alley" is an autobiographical hit single written by #JohnPhillips and #MichellePhillips of #theMamasAndThePapas in late 1966, narrating the story of how the group was formed, and its early years. The third song on the album #Deliver, it peaked at number 5 on the US #Billboard pop singles chart the week of #MemorialDay 1967, becoming their last Top 10 hit. It made number 9 on the #UKSinglesChart, and number 4 on the Australian.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xyDFLXNbQE
The Mamas & The Papas ~ Creeque Alley (1967)

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50+ Music4d ago
"Why Do Fools Fall in Love" (initially "Why Do Birds Sing So Gay?") is a debut single by American #rockAndRoll band #FrankieLymon & #theTeenagers that was released on January 10, 1956. It reached No. 1 on the R&B chart, No. 6 on #Billboard's Pop Singles chart, and No. 1 on the #UKSinglesChart in July. Many renditions of the song by other artists have also been hit records in the U.S., including versions by #theDiamonds (in 1956), #theBeachBoys (in 1964).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sAHiR0rkJg
Why Do Fools Fall In Love-Frankie Lymon+The Teenagers-1956

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50+ Music4d ago
"True Love Ways" is a song written by Buddy Holly and #NormanPetty. Buddy Holly's original was recorded with the #DickJacobs Orchestra in New York City in October 1958, four months before the singer's death. It was first released on the posthumous album #TheBuddyHollyStoryVol2 (Coral 57326/757326), in March 1960. The song was first released as a single in #Britain in May 1960, reaching number 25 on the #UKSinglesChart.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfWouiyE5FU
True Love Ways

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50+ Music4d ago
"Guilty" is a vocal duet between #BarbraStreisand and #BarryGibb. The song was written by all three #BeeGees: #BarryRobinAndMauriceGibb. Released as a single from Streisand's 1980 album of the same name, "#Guilty" peaked at No. 3 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 5 on the #adultContemporaryChart. In the UK, the song reached No. 34 on the #UKSinglesChart. The single was certified gold by the #RIAA. In addition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vi2RSWKfRQ
What Kind Of Fool - Barbara Streisand & Barry Gibb

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50+ Music5d ago
"Big Yellow Taxi" is a song written, composed, and originally recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter #JoniMitchell in 1970, and originally released on her third album, #LadiesOfTheCanyon (1970). Released in April 1970 by #RepriseRecords, the single was a hit in her native Canada (No. 15) as well as Australia (No. 6) and on the #UKSinglesChart (No. 11). It only reached No. 67 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ratQlft_G5c
Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell

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50+ Music5d ago
"All Right Now" is a song by English rock band #Free, released on their third studio album, #FireAndWater (1970). It was released by #IslandRecords, a record label founded by #ChrisBlackwell. Released as the album's second single, "#AllRightNow" peaked at number two on the #UKSinglesChart and number four on the US #BillboardHot100 singles chart. In July 1973, the song was re-released, peaking at number 15 on the UK chart. In 1991.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjjs4thy-R0
All Right Now (Single Version)

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