David Allen Coe: Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone)
Would ya'? I would if it were you.
Penguins: Love Will Make Your Mind Go Wild (1954)
A 50's doo-wop slow jam from the Cali guys who gave you Earth Angel
Bilal Indrajaya: Niscaya
'Niscaya' Indonesia pop Indie song All will not be destroyed Everlasting All that's past Won't shake the pain All is not forgotten Real engrav
The Corrs: Summer Sunshine
Summer Sunshine
The Corrs: Runaway
I have runaway with you...
Sophie B. Hawkins: Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover (Official Video)
You know there's something going on in your head when you look at a picture and say out loud "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" and the song isn't even pl
LaVern Baker: Jim Dandy to the Rescue (1956)
Rescuing damsels in distress is something I have always done. Met my now deceased wife who was stopped by the side of the road with car trouble. We we
Johnny Maestro w. the Brooklyn Bridge: Sincerely
Simply outstanding acapella doo-wop by deceased former lead of the Crests backed by an equally impressive harmony group. Harvey & the Moonglows 1954 v
Louis Armstrong: Kiss of Fire
The original is called El choclo. It's an Argentine Tango composed around 1900 by someone I've never heard of. The Louis Armstrong version is not the
Charles Trenet: La Mer (1946)
You know this as Beyond the Sea by Bobby Daren but the Enlish lyrics to Beyond the Sea are not a translation of the French lyrics. The French version
Johnny Rodriguez: I Wanta Wake Up With You (1988)
Maybe he stole a chivo to make cabrito and maybe he didn't. ¡Que sepa la chingada! This is still one Hell of a song that anyone who loves music and cu
Jennifer Hudson: Night Life
ICYMI From the 2021 CMA Awards Great googly-moogly! Jennifer Hudson channeling Aretha with a song penned by Willie around 1960 while he was li
Earl Lewis & the Channels: My Love Will Never Die
Time y'all heard some authentic 50's New York City Doo-Wop make-out music. I sometimes say that I'd go back there for a thin crust Napolitano pie and
The Jacks: Why Don't You Write Me? (1955)
If you were here now, we'd be dancing to this in the kitchen while I made you dinner. Seriously.
van morrison: wavelength
were it that easy to find love: just dial in her wavelength. et voila! instant connection. couldn't find a decent live video. doesn't get much airplay
Ray LaMontagne: I Was Born To Love You
Another awesome guitar song by Ray!
Eric Benet: The Last Time
Eric Benét The Last Time
Jasper Steverlinck: That's Not How Dreams Are Made
Such a mellow beautiful voice and the music is ethereal!
Big Bill Broonzy: The Glory of Love (1957)
Listen to the words. This is what it's all about.
Roberto Carlos: Amada Amante
Brazilian Roberto Carlos singing a slow jam in Spanish. Original version is in Portuguese.
Elvin Bishop: Fooled Around and Fell in Love (1976)
Has been known to happen. One can only hope.
The Coasters: I'm a Hog for You Baby
Same guys who did Yakety Yak, Charlie Brown, Three Cool Cats and lots of other great 50's songs. I'd sing this to Miss Piggy if I were dating her. The
The Cadillacs: Please be My Girlfriend
Thought this an appropriate song to post. Basically acapella except for the drum. The Cadillacs are mostly known for the original, quintessential vers
Linda Ronstadt: Perfidia
A both classical and enchanting song. Linda Ronstadt sings in Spanish, with a Mexican accent.
Teddy Wilson - Vocal by "Lady Day": Moanin' Low (1937)
I like to put me on an entire CD of Lady Day for getting down. Not sure who is playing sax on this but its a fine compliment to the Billie Holiday voc
Big Yayo: The Boots on Song (feat. Omar Cunningham)
Hard to classify the genre. Speaks to me. Believe I own 7 or 8 pair of western boots and a couple pair of work boots. This song is an absolute hoot
James Brown & the Famous Flames: Try Me (1958)
Has that Cookie & the Cupcakes Louisiana sax ensemble sound.
James Brown: Prisoner of Love
Escapee here but you can "Try Me". I believe I'll post that one too.
Commodores: Easy
Free since Easter
Chi-Lites: Oh Girl
Enough said.
The Trashmen: Surfin Bird - Bird is the Word 1963
Don't eat anything with wings or that flies but for those of you who do... The start of a new Thanksgiving tradition. They bring out the The Bird
Vince Vance & The Valiants: All I Want For Christmas Is You (1989)
Already getting reminders to work on my Christmas Play List. Here's that other All I Want for Christmas is You song Most played Country Music Christ
Johnny Dee & the Rocket 88's: Don't Mess with Texas Ad 1993
Been 10 years since Johnny Dee passed (10/2011). First saw him at a defunct Houston club called Steamboat Springs on Richmond, Alabama or Westheimer.
Louis Jordan: I Want You to Be My Baby
King of the Jukebox Louis Jordan - Sax player, song writer, singer, actor, band leader
Delbert McClinton: No Chicken on the Bone
We welcome back Delbert with a song that has that Hit the Road Jack beat and feel to it. I don't believe this song is really about a woman eating chic
Albert Collins, Robert Cray and Johnny Copeland: Black Cat Bone
When they singin', about a big leg woman and Texas in the same song you cannot go wrong
Brenda Boykin: Straight to Memphis
Have some electro-swing dance music with electro-swing scat vocal. Still waiting for the US to discover electro-swing. More popular in Europe than her
Karen Dalton: Little Bit of Rain
I play this one song when I'm drinking red wine and want to feel really sad. Worth a listen if you have never heard her before. Novel phrasing and aut
Jerry Butler & the Impressions: For Your Precious Love
When I saw a girl I wanted to slow dance with and grind, I would make sure they played this 45 which was still very popular in the 60's.
Ronnie Hawkins & the Hawks: Mary Lou
My favorite 50's "gold-digging woman" song by ex-pat Ronnie Hawkins (Arkansas to Canada), cousin of rockabilly Dale Hawkins who recorded the original
Delbert McClinton: Giving It Up for Your Love
Sometimes old Delbert reincarnates that 60's Sam & Dave sound.
Melanie Fiona: Give It To Me Right
Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer. Is Canadian of Afro-Guyanese descent but you would swear she was Afro-American from some place like Musc