Triumph – Never Say Never
user A Resilient Anthem of Unyielding Faith When Triumph unleashed “Never Say Never” in 1988 as a single from their ninth album Surveillance, it didn’t storm the Billboard Hot 100…
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Rainbow – Man on the Silver Mountain
A Majestic Ode to Power and Mystique When Rainbow unleashed “Man on the Silver Mountain” in August 1975 as the lead single from Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, it didn’t storm…
Paper Lace – The Night Chicago Died
A Cinematic Tale of Grit and Survival When Paper Lace dropped “The Night Chicago Died” in June 1974, it roared onto the Billboard Hot 100, hitting number 1 in…
Paper Lace – Billy Don’t Be a Hero
A Heartbreaking Plea Against War’s Cruel Cost When Paper Lace released “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” in March 1974, it stormed the UK Singles Chart, hitting number 1 for…
Paper Lace – Black Eyed Boys
A Swaggering Salute to Rock’s Rebel Spirit When Paper Lace unleashed “The Black-Eyed Boys” in October 1974 as their third single from the album Paper Lace… And Other Bits…
Mud – Rocket – The Best Songs Of All Time
A Cosmic Blast of Glam-Fueled Fantasy When Mud launched “Rocket” into the stratosphere in June 1974, it blasted onto the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 6 and orbiting…
David Essex – City Lights
A Luminous Love Letter to Urban Dreams When David Essex released “City Lights” in September 1976 as a single from his album Out on the Street, it flickered onto…
Olivia Newton-John – Let Me Be There
A Heartfelt Plea for Love’s Steady Presence When Olivia Newton-John released “Let Me Be There” in late 1973 as the title track from her album Let Me Be There,…
Jefferson Starship – Miracles – The Best Songs Of All Time
A Luminous Ode to Love’s Transformative Power When Jefferson Starship released “Miracles” in June 1975 as the lead single from their album Red Octopus, it soared to number 3…
Rainbow – Catch The Rainbow
A Haunting Quest for Love’s Elusive Light When Rainbow released “Catch the Rainbow” in August 1975 on their debut album Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, it didn’t chase chart glory—never cracking…