Stockholm Nights and Synth-Pop Dreams: ABBA’s “Summer Night City”
About The Song Composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the two male members of ABBA, “Summer Night City” is…
ABBA and the Curious Case of the King Kong Song
About The Song Released in 1974 on their breakthrough album Waterloo, the King Kong Song predates ABBA’s signature sound. It…
A Blast from the Past: ABBA’s Catchy “Me and Bobby and Bobby’s Brother”
About The Song Before becoming a global phenomenon with hits like “Dancing Queen” and “Waterloo,” ABBA honed their sound in…
A Blast from the Merseybeat Past: The Beatles Take on “Dizzy Miss Lizzy”
About The Song Originally released in 1958 by Louisiana musician Larry Williams, “Dizzy Miss Lizzy” was a foot-stomping rockabilly number…
A Ballad of Lost Love: The Beatles’ “Yesterday”
About The Song “Yesterday.” A song that transcends generations, a melody that seems to linger in the corners of our…
A Brighter Shade of Beat: The Beatles and “I’ve Just Seen a Face”
About The Song “I’ve Just Seen a Face”, released in 1965, is a prime example of this growth. While still…
A Glimpse Through Different Eyes: The Beatles’ “Tell Me What You See”
About The Song Released in 1965, “Tell Me What You See” found its home on two different Beatles albums: Help!…
A Quiet Rebellion: The Beatles’ “You Like Me Too Much”
About The Song George Harrison, the band’s quiet lead guitarist, began to assert his songwriting voice. While John Lennon and…
A Simple Melody, a Complex Feeling: The Beatles and “It’s Only Love”
About The Song Today, we revisit a lesser-known gem from their vast catalog: “It’s Only Love”. Released in 1965, nestled…
A Hard Day’s Night for Acting: The Beatles’ “Act Naturally”
About The Song Remember the thrill of a brand new Beatles song hitting the airwaves? Back in 1965, that excitement…