The One-Hit Wonder File: “Sunny Came Home”
Shawn Colvin had steadily built a name for herself as a folk singer. But “Sunny Came Home” took her on a rocket ride to a Grammy award.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Walking In Memphis”
Marc Cohn took some advice from James Taylor and took a little trip for inspiration. The result? “Walking In Memphis.”
Musicians Discovering…Other Musicians
There are times when only another musician can pick up the “spark” from another. We have so many to thank for introducing great talent.
James Taylor’s “Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon”
Fifty years ago, we got a taste of the troubadour style of James Taylor. “Mud Slide Slim” yielded plenty of acoustic classics.
Carole King’s Classic “Tapestry” At 50
In February, 1971, Carole King released “Tapestry.” Her stripped-down honesty still speaks to generations, and is more needed than ever.