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From Bank Commercial to Billboard Classic: The Story Behind “We’ve Only Just Begun”

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 10, 2025 0 Comments

There are few love songs as instantly recognizable—and deeply cherished—as We’ve Only Just Begun by The Carpenters. Released in 1970, this soft rock ballad became one of the duo's most…

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“Tears on My Pillow” by Little Anthony & The Imperials

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 10, 2025 0 Comments

“Tears on My Pillow” is a beloved doo‑wop classic written by Sylvester Bradford and Al Lewis, first recorded by Little Anthony & The Imperials in August 1958 for End Records…

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From “My Girl Sloopy” to #1: The McCoys’ Breakthrough Hit

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 9, 2025 0 Comments

“Hang On Sloopy,” recorded by The McCoys and released in July 1965, is a high-energy garage-rock anthem that captured hearts across America. Originally titled “My Girl Sloopy” and written by…

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He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother: The Hollies’ Anthem of Solidarity

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 9, 2025 0 Comments

“He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” stands as one of The Hollies’ most poignant and enduring works. Released on 26 September 1969, the track evolved from a slower demo into a…

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“Proud Mary” Explained: Riverboats, Rebellion, and Rock ‘n’ Roll

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 8, 2025 0 Comments

“Proud Mary” is one of the most iconic songs by Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) and a cornerstone of American rock. Written by John Fogerty, this swampy, soulful anthem blends rock,…

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From Country Roots to Soulful Legend: The Story of “You’re the First, the Last, My Everything”

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 8, 2025 0 Comments

“You’re the First, the Last, My Everything” is one of Barry White’s most iconic hits — a lush, romantic soul-disco anthem that defined an era. With his deep, velvet voice…

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Bobby Vee’s “Take Good Care of My Baby”: The Sweet Sound of Letting Go

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 7, 2025 0 Comments

“Take Good Care of My Baby” is one of Bobby Vee’s biggest hits — a classic slice of early ‘60s pop that blends heartfelt lyrics, catchy melodies, and Vee’s boy-next-door…

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“Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”: A Song for Every Broken Heart

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 7, 2025 0 Comments

Originally written in 1933 by Jerome Kern (music) and Otto Harbach (lyrics), “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” was reimagined into a timeless classic by The Platters in 1958. With their…

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Jackie Wilson’s “Lonely Teardrops”: The Song That Changed Soul Music

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 6, 2025 0 Comments

“Lonely Teardrops” was the breakthrough hit for Jackie Wilson, cementing his place as one of the most electrifying performers in early soul and R&B history. Written by the legendary songwriting…

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“What Becomes of the Brokenhearted”: A Song for Everyone Who’s Ever Loved and Lost

Ms.HarnMs.Harn July 6, 2025 0 Comments

“What Becomes of the Brokenhearted” is the signature hit of Jimmy Ruffin, the older brother of David Ruffin (of The Temptations). This timeless soul ballad quickly became one of Motown’s…

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