Category Rock

Rock, which includes; Rock, Rock & Roll, Hard Rock, Soft Rock and Indie Rock.

GIMME SOME LOVIN’ by SPENCER DAVIS GROUP and GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN ‘ by GODSPELBEACH

Here are two songs that many people get confused about. The song titles are similar and the music and words are slightly different but it can add to the confusion. Another point about these two songs is that both have… Continue Reading →

RIKKI DON’T LOSE THAT NUMBER by STEELY DAN

Steely Dan was formed at Annandale-On-Hudson, New York by Walter Becker ( Guitars, Bass, Backing Vocals ) and Donald Fagen ( Keyboards, Lead Vocals )  in 1971. On tour they would supplement Extra Studio Musicians . After their first two… Continue Reading →

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN by CREEDANCE CLEARWATER

Creedence Clearwater Revival was formed in 1958. Brothers John and Tom Fogerty, John (Rhythm Guitar Lead Vocals) Tom (Lead Guitar vocals) Doug Clifford (Drums Vocals) and Stu Cook. (Bass Vocals) Although they were from the San Francisco Bay area most… Continue Reading →

NOVEMBER RAIN by GUNS AND ROSES

Guns and Roses formed at Los Angeles in 1985. They were an in-your-face band…they didn’t seem to care what anyone thought of them. As their success grew so did their Drug and Alcohol use and of course their ever-present Ego’s…. Continue Reading →

PROUD MARY by TINA TURNER

Sad news today. Tina Turner passed away. She was 84. Anna Mae Bullock was born at Brownsville, Tennessee.  She began singing with her Church |Choir. In 1956 she joined Ike Turner’s band under the name Little Ann. Little Ann turned… Continue Reading →

ALWAYS ON MY MIND by PET SHOP BOYS

The Pet Shop Boys are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1981. Consisting of primary vocalist Neil Tennant and keyboardist Chris Lowe, they have sold more than 50 million records worldwide, and were listed as the most successful duo… Continue Reading →

YOU ANGEL YOU by MANFRED MANN EARTH BAND

Manfred Sepse Lubowitz is from South Africa,  He moved to the U.K. and became part of the British music invasion. His record producer suggested that he change his name and then  offered “Manfred Mann” as a stage name. The band… Continue Reading →

SAVE ME by FLEETWOOD MAC

This song ” Save Me ” is probably the most underrated song in Fleetwood Mac’s  catalogue. Christine McVie’s lovely voice just powers the song. Christine was the rock behind Fleetwood Mac when the band  was a British Blue’s band. Playing on… Continue Reading →

CAN’T FIND MY WAY HOME by BLIND FAITH

Blind Faith was formed at Ripley, Surrey, England in1968. The Talent in the band was beyond remarkable. Steve Winwood, (Guitar )  Ric Grech ( Bass ) Eric Clapton, (Lead Guitar) Ginger Baker (Drums)  Eric and Ginger came from disbanded “Cream… Continue Reading →

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