Soldier of fortune Lyrics (Blackmore/Coverdale) I have often told you stories About the way I lived the life of a drifter Waiting for the day When I’d take your hand And sing you songs Then maybe you would say Come lay with me love me And I would surely stay But I feel I’m […]
Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
One of the most phenomonally popular love songs with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. It is one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, by some counts having spawned over 500 versions in hundreds of different languages. In 1955, North used the music as a theme for the obscure […]
Journey – „Faithfully”
„Faithfully” is a popular song and power ballad by the band Journey, and the second single from their album Frontiers. It peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100, giving the band their second consecutive top twenty hit from Frontiers. The music was composed by guitarist Neal Schon and the lyrics were written by keyboardist […]
„Babe” – Styx
„Babe” was the lead single from Styx‘s 1979 triple-platinum album Cornerstone. The song was Styx’s first, and only, U.S. number-one single. As well, it held the number-one spot for six weeks on the Canadian RPM national singles chart, charting in December 1979 and becoming the opening chart-topper of the 1980s. Babe Lyrics Artist(Band):Styx Written by […]
REO Speedwagon – „Can’t Fight This Feeling (Anymore)”
„Can’t Fight This Feeling” (often mistitled „Can’t Fight This Feeling Anymore” is a number-one power ballad from REO Speedwagon about a man falling in love with a girl with whom he has been friends for a long time. The song first appeared on REO Speedwagon’s 1984 album Wheels Are Turnin’. It was the group’s second […]
Bryan Adams – „Heaven”
„Heaven” is a power ballad written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance and performed by Bryan Adams. The song first appeared on the A Night in Heaven soundtrack album in 1983 and was later included on Adams’ album Reckless in 1984. It was released as the third single from Reckless and reached number 1 on […]
Alice Cooper „You and Me”
„You and Me” is a 1977 song by Alice Cooper, released in 1977 as the lead single from his album Lace and Whiskey. The song was an easy listening ballad, reaching #9 on the US singles charts in 1977. It may have alienated even the biggest of Cooper’s rock fans as it turned out to […]
Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely (1960)
“Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)” is a 1960 song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. Recorded by Orbison, it became his first major hit. As an operatic rock ballad, it was a sound unheard of at the time, described by the New York Times as expressing “a clenched, driven urgency”. It […]
„Crazy” – Patsy Cline
„Crazy” is a ballad composed by Willie Nelson. It has been recorded by several artists, most notably by Patsy Cline, whose version was a #2 country hit in 1962. Partly due to the genre-blending nature of the song, it has been covered by dozens of artists in several genres over the years; Nevertheless, the song remains […]
Phil Collins – Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
„Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)” (also simply titled „Against All Odds„) is a Billboard Hot 100 #1 hit song originally written and recorded by British singer Phil Collins. The song was the main theme for the 1984 film of the same name, and first appeared on its soundtrack. It is a […]
„Your Song” Elton John
„Your Song” is a ballad composed and performed by English musician Elton John with lyrics by his long-time collaborator Bernie Taupin. It appeared on John’s self-titled second album in 1970. The song was released in the United States in October 1970 as the B-side to „Take Me to the Pilot„. Both received airplay, but „Your […]
The Carpenters: „Goodbye To Love”
„Goodbye to Love” is a song composed by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis. It was released by the Carpenters in 1972. On the „Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters” documentary, Tony Peluso stated that this was one of the first, if not the first, love ballads to have a fuzz guitar solo. Upon reviewing an […]
Bonnie Raitt – I Can’t Make You Love Me
„I Can’t Make You Love Me” is a 1991 popular song, written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin and recorded by Bonnie Raitt on her Luck of the Draw album from that year. In August 2000, Mojo magazine voted „I Can’t Make You Love Me” #8 on its The 100 Greatest Songs Of All Time […]
„Whiskey lullaby” – Brad Paisley & Alison krauss
„Whiskey Lullaby” is the title of a country song composed by Bill Anderson and Jon Randall. It was first recorded by Brad Paisley as a duet with Alison Krauss on Paisley’s 2003 album Mud on the Tires, and released on April 12, 2004, as that album’s third single, and the eleventh chart single of Paisley’s […]
Kansas – Dust In The Wind
„Dust in the Wind” este titlul unei melodii lansate de catre formatia Kansas in 1977. Scris de catre Kerry Livgren, a fost primul cantec acustic, muylt diferit de catre melodiile lor in stil progresiv precum „Carry On Wayward Son” Partea de chitara este cantata de catre doi interpreti pe chitare cu sase coarde, una in mod normal, cealalta in […]
George Jones: He stopped loving her today
probabil cel mai bun cantec country de pana acum… He stopped loving her today lyrics (Written by R. V. Braddock and C. Putman, Jr.) He said I’ll love you ‘til I die She told him you’ll forget in time As the years went slowly by She still preyed upon his mind He kept her picture […]
Bob Dylan – Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
poate ca unii vor zice ca exista coveruri care suna mai bina decat originalul piesei Knockin On Heavens Door dar mie imi place trsitetea care emana din vocea ragusita a lui Bob Dylan… se asorteaza perfect cu versurile melodiei. versiunea postata este cu acompaniament vocal de sustinere, dar mentine chitara ca unic instrument folosit, asa […]
Simon si Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
Bridge Over Troubled Water este titlul ultimului album pe care Simon & Garfunkel l-au lansat (26.01.1970) împreună, deşi cântecul a apărut anterior şi pe trackul albumului”Simon & Garfunkel, Live 1969. Cântec referenţial atât pentru Simon şi Gartfunkel cât şi pentru istoria rock and roll. Înregistrarea cântecului a arătat multe dintre tensiunile care au dus în […]
John Lennon: Imagine
Imagine a avut lansarea ca single la o luna dupa cea a albumului cu acelasi nume în SUA. De-a lungul timpului a fost considerat cel mai bun produs din cariera individuală a lui John Lennon, iar el însuşi considera melodia la fel de bună ca orişicare piesă din perioada Beatles. Tema centrală a cântecului a […]
The Byrds – Ballad of Easy Rider
„Ballad of Easy Rider” este o balada compusa de catre Roger McGuinn cu aportul lui Bob Dylan chiar daca Dylan nu este creditat ca coautor) pentru filmul cult Easy Rider (1969). Varianta Roger McGuinn – solo a aparut prima data (1969) pe discul ce continea soundtrackul filmului. In acelasi an a aparut varianta grupului lui […]








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