„I’ve Been Loving You Too Long” (sometimes issued as „I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)”) is a song written byOtis Redding and Jerry Butler. It appeared as the A-side of a 1965 hit single by Otis Redding – and subsequently appeared on his third album, Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul. Although […]
Aretha Franklin – Chain of Fools
„Chain of Fools” is a song written by Don Covay. Aretha Franklin first released the song as a single in 1967 and subsequently it appeared on many of her albums. Asked by Jerry Wexler, producer with Atlantic Records, to create songs for Otis Redding, Covay recorded a demo of „Chain of Fools”, a song he had […]
Charles Mingus – Let my children hear music
Let My Children Hear Music is an album released by Columbia Records in 1972 of music by composer Charles Mingus, produced by Teo Macero. The music is scored for large jazzorchestra and Mingus worked with several arrangers, orchestrators and conductors, most notably Sy Johnson and Alan Raph, to realize some of his most ambitious compositions. […]
Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd – Jazz Samba
Jazz Samba is a bossa nova album by Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd, released on the Verve label in late April 1962. Jazz Samba was the first major bossa-nova album on the American jazz scene. It was the real start of the bossa-nova excitement in America, which peaked in the mid-1960s. Though Stan Getz was […]
Joan Baez – 5
Joan Baez/5 is a 1964 album by American folk singer Joan Baez. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. The single „There But for Fortune” reached number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. and became a top-ten single in the U.K. Unlike her prior albums, Joan Baez/5 was divided […]
Soul II Soul – Club Classics Vol. One
Club Classics Vol. One (USA title: Keep On Movin’) is the debut album by the British group Soul II Soul. Released in 1989, the album featured the group’s hit singles „Keep on Movin’” and „Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)„, which was a UK number one and the fifth best-selling single in the […]
Tracy Chapman – Talking about a revolution
„Talkin’ ‘Bout a Revolution” is the second single from singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman‘s self-titled debut album. The politically aware song failed to replicate the success of its predecessor, „Fast Car„, and peaked at #75 in the United States. However, it also managed to chart on four other charts maintained by Billboard (which brings out the weekly […]
The Sisters of Mercy – Floodland
The Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band, formed in 1977 in Leeds. After achieving early underground fame in UK, the band had their commercial breakthrough in mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s. The group has released three original studio albums, of which the last was released in 1990. Each album was recorded […]
R.E.M. – Losing My Religion
„Losing My Religion” is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. The song was released as the first single from the group’s 1991 album Out of Time. Built on a mandolinriff, „Losing My Religion” was an unlikely hit for the group, garnering heavy airplay on radio as well as on MTV due to […]
Beastie Boys – Fight For Your Right
„(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party!)” (sometimes shortened to „Fight for Your Right„) is a song by American group the Beastie Boys, released as the fourth single released from their debut album Licensed to Ill (1986). One of their best-known songs, it reached no. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the week […]
The greatest Rhytm and Blues / Soul Ballads (I)
1. In The Still Of The Nite – The Five Satins „In the Still of the Night„, also subsequently titled „In the Still of the Nite„, is a song written by Fred Parris and recorded by hisFive Satins. While only a moderate hit when first released (peaking at #24 on the national pop charts), it […]
Prince – Purple Rain
„Purple Rain” is a song by Prince and The Revolution. It is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name, which in turn is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name, and was released as the third single from that album. The song is a combination of rock, […]
Cyndi Lauper – Shine
In 2001, Lauper prepared a new album Shine. The album was a return to her early punk-rock sound and featured Japanese pop superstar Ryuichi Sakamoto, and George Fullan of Train. Just weeks before the album’s scheduled release on September 11, 2001, her label (Edel America Records) folded. A five-song EP of Shine was released in […]
Black Flag – Damaged (1981)
Black Flag is an American hardcore punk band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter, and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band. They are widely considered to be one of the first hardcore punk bands. After breaking up in 1986, Black […]
Top Music of 70’s
21. Elton John – Your Song 16. Lynyrd Skynyrd – Free Bird 13. Don McLean – American Pie 11. The Beatles (Paul McCartney) – Let It Be 10. Al Green – Lets Stay Together 9. Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge over troubled water 8. Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody 7. Derek and the Dominos – Layla 6. […]
Music of 60’s
1960 – Will You Love Me Tomorrow – Shirelles 1961 – Stand By Me – Ben E. King 1962 – Green Onions – Booker T. & the MG’s 1963 – Louie Louie – Kingsmen 1964 – You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling – Righteous Brothers 1965 – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction – Rolling Stones 1966 […]
TOP 10 songs of the week 31 March
We Are Young ft. Janelle Monáe – Fun Kelly Clarkson – Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You) The Wanted – Glad You Came Gotye – Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra) Nicki Minaj – Starships Adele – Set Fire To The Rain Flo Rida – Wild Ones ft. Sia Katy Perry – Part Of […]
Adrianne – 10000 stones
My days are filled with mistakes Some that I didn’t make I carry them around Some people don’t feel a thing Some kind of blissful dream Wish I could live that now oh I wish I could live that now 10,000 stones are hanging deep in my heart no I don’t know how they don’t […]






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