J.D. Souther – You’re Only Lonely
user A Soothing Balm for Love’s Quiet Ache When J.D. Souther released “You’re Only Lonely” in September 1979 as the title track from his album You’re Only Lonely, it climbed…
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Black Sabbath – Paranoid – The Best Songs Of All Time
A Frenzied Anthem of Fear and Fury When Black Sabbath dropped “Paranoid” in August 1970 as the lead single from their album Paranoid, it slashed onto the UK Singles…
Etta James – At Last
A Soulful Triumph of Love’s Long-Awaited Dawn When Etta James released “At Last” in November 1960 as a single from her debut album At Last!, it glided onto the…
Jimi Hendrix – Freedom – The Best Songs Of All Time
A Fierce Declaration of Liberation’s Cost When Jimi Hendrix released “Freedom” in April 1971 as a posthumous single from The Cry of Love, it stormed onto the Billboard Hot…
Jimi Hendrix – All Along the Watchtower
A Prophetic Vision of Chaos and Clarity When Jimi Hendrix released “All Along the Watchtower” in September 1968 as a single from Electric Ladyland, it charged onto the Billboard…
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb
A Chilling Descent into Numbness and Redemption When Pink Floyd released “Comfortably Numb” as part of their 1979 opus The Wall, it didn’t hit the singles chart until a…
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – Whipped Cream
A Playful Serenade of Sweet Simplicity When Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass released “Whipped Cream” in 1965 as the title track of their album Whipped Cream & Other…
Triumph – Never Say Never
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…
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…