The Jayhawks – Blue
Our pick for this episode comes from the Jayhawks’ 1995 album From The Green Grass. The song is Blue. If George Harrison had been into Americana music he could have written this song. Pop sensibilities along with a catchy chorus,
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Gino Vannelli – Nightwalker
Take yourself back to the late 70’s. Open collar shirts, gold chains and smooth music you listen to in your Camaro with the hood art. Good times. Today’s song by Gino Vannelli fits that scenario and then some. Nightwalker, off
Jonny Lang – Lie To Me
The early 90’s saw quite a few new bands, mostly grunge. But there was a blues bright spot in Jonny Lang. His blues-based guitar work was superb and his voice hid his young age quite well. Starting at 15 he
New Direction For Tunes:Uncovered
Don’t worry, we’re not going anywhere. We are changing things up a little bit. Due to Spotify sunsetting the Music+Talk option, we will no longer be able to add music within our podcast. That sounds like a bad thing for
John Mayer – Comfortable
John Mayer burst on the scene back in 1999 with a catchy little acoustic tune, and he hasn’t stopped since. Today’s episode is about one of those early songs. Comfortable is off his debut EP which shows that even before
Kansas – The Wall
Kansas settled the debate over whether violin was cool enough to be in a rock and roll song. The answer? Yes it is! Kansas had a string of hits in the 70’s and 80’s but were in their core, an
Henry Lee Summer – Hands on the Radio
It’s almost summer (we can hope) and we’ve got the perfect “windows down, radio up” song for you. Off of Henry Lee Summer’s 1988 Album, its Hands on the Radio. A catchy sing along tune from a midwestern artist that
Eric Clapton – I’m Tore Down
Whether you know him from Layla, Tears in Heaven, or Sunshine of My Love, you know our artist for this episode. Mr Eric Clapton and his 1993 song I’m Tore Down. Eric turns this early 60’s blues tune by Freddy
2023 Retrospective
We have had a blast releasing the 2023 episodes. This latest episode is a look back at the year that was 2023. We hand-picked six songs from the show this past year and put them all together in one show.
Jason Mraz – No Stopping Us
If you like cleverly written songs with smart lyrics and catchy hooks, you cannot go wrong with this episode’s song – No Stopping Us by Jason Mraz. Off his 2002 debut album, Waiting For My Rocket To Come, this earworm