| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Song titles | 8/19/2008 |
Q: Are there any well known songs from the 50's - 70's that feature the word "Change" in the title? ...
A: Theresa, Here are a few: Change Is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke, '65 Change of Heart - Eric Carmen, '78 ...
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| Song Lyrics | 7/28/2008 |
Q: A friend and I have been trying to come up with a song that we are pretty sure was from the 70's. ...
A: Pam, I believe the song you're looking for is "Angie Baby," By Helen Reddy. It was a #1 single for ...
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| No one remembers...but me | 7/20/2008 |
Q: Ok, in the 1960's or maybe early 70's I listened to Philly AM radio (WFIL and WIBG). They used to ...
A: Linda, Sounds like one of Dickie Goodman's "break-in" novelty records. I think it might have been ...
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| late seventies single | 5/30/2008 |
Q: Do you know this song? I think it was called 'ten to eight' and went: 'Brush your hair to the sound ...
A: Keith, Yes, it is "Ten to Eight," by David Castle. It only got to #68 on the Billboard Singles ...
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| popular piano tune | 5/20/2008 |
Q: I remember a song from my youth that was popular on the radio I believe back in the late 70's. It ...
A: Forrest, The song you're looking for is probably "Music Box Dancer," a 1978 hit by Frank Mills, a ...
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| Troggs lyrics | 4/4/2008 |
Q: Do you know the song "summertime" by the Troggs There's a line in the lyrics that I can't figure out ...
A: Christian, Can't help you with this one (even though I interviewed Reg Presley about 10 years ...
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| history of pop rock | 4/1/2008 |
Q: I'm doing a presentation in current events about pop rock music. I searched in all internet and I ...
A: again,, Got your follow up, but it didn't give me what I need to help, which is a couple of ...
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| musical genre remakes | 3/10/2008 |
Q: Hey- I am a music teacher and am looking for a song that has been remade in several different ...
A: Ashley, I'd love to help someone who instills in kids an interest in music, but I probably wouldn't ...
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| Song titles with the word something in it. | 2/27/2008 |
Q: I need one more song with the word Something in the title like. . . "Something tells me we're into ...
A: Brenda, Wow! I have some suggestions, but first you should make a minor change to "Something tells ...
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| Driving me crazy | 1/5/2008 |
Q: I'm hoping you are UK based as the song I'm looking for was in the charts here, but as far as I'm ...
A: Dave, From your description it sounds like it might be "The Happy Organ" by Dave "Baby" Cortez. Only ...
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| Name Of A Song | 11/30/2007 |
Q: This song has been in my head and I can't get it out.It was recorded back in the 70's.It starts off ...
A: Andre, This is a great song that touches me every time I hear it. It's "Same Old Lang Syne" (the ...
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| Song titles and artist | 10/11/2007 |
Q: who sings the song with the lyrics i got a bran new pair of roller skates you got a bran new key and ...
A: Cindy, It's just called "Brand New Key" and if you're talking about the original version in 1971 ...
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| Red Rider? Tom Cochrane? | 8/25/2007 |
Q: I was at a concert in Toronto - Tom Cochrane and Red Rider. The song words were: "Knock me down and ...
A: Joanna, Sorry for the delay. The song is "Human Race," by Tom Cochrane. Lyrics are at this web ...
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| 60's 70's album art. | 8/16/2007 |
Q: Mike, Please help me figure out whose album I'm remembering from my childhood. I would love to ...
A: Tanya, Well, it's taken so long to answer because I've racked my brain (and the Internet) to come ...
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| song title and artist | 8/16/2007 |
Q: The song is on a commercial now and it starts out "Sunshine go away today, don't feel much like ...
A: Clate, The song is "Sunshine," by Jonathan Edwards, a "one hit wonder," and made it into the ...
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| Song Lyrics to a song | 7/3/2007 |
Q: I am from Texas, and I was wondering if you could please direct me on how I could get the lyrics to ...
A: Martha, Copy this, paste into your Internet address window and "go": ...
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| a song from a movie | 5/28/2007 |
Q: In the movie apocalypse now, what is the song that is played on the tape player during the scene ...
A: Andrew, Don't know the piece in question off the top of my head and I've attempted to find a file ...
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| Need help finding artist and song title.... | 4/8/2007 |
Q: Over the past few years I have heard a song numerous times while I was out shopping, but have never ...
A: My first impression was that it's "Pata Pata" by Miriam Makeba, but the male vocal throws me. Here's ...
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| guitar solo | 3/27/2007 |
Q: I'm looking for the name of a song...it is a live concert recording and about half way through the ...
A: Kimberly, Yes, would have liked to have a bit more to go on, but the "singing" guitar makes me think ...
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| Amazing songs that stay unknown | 3/20/2007 |
Q: Have you any idea why some really great stongs stay rare and unknown? Surely if a song is so good ...
A: Not really the kind of question I tackle here, but off the top of my head I can think of a major ...
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| who sang it | 3/8/2007 |
Q: Who sang the song Jungle Life (it was used on a listerine commercial after leaving the radio)
A: David! The song is actually "Tarzan Boy" (Jungle Life is part of the lyrics), a hit in Europe in ...
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| Artist and song? | 2/3/2007 |
Q: What is the name of the song and /or artist that has the some of the lyrics--"and I'll be your ...
A: Dan, Sorry for the delay in answering. The song appears to be "Friends and Lovers" by Gloria Loring ...
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| ARTIST OF THE 70s | 1/14/2007 |
Q: In the 70s there use to be a dance record played in the clubs I use to go to. I think it was an ...
A: John, The record you're looking for is "Soul Makossa." It was recorded by several artists, but the ...
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| CD's and lyrics | 12/24/2006 |
Q: My name is Alejandro, and I've been looking for early 70's Rock CD's and Lyrics about SHANGO (Joe ...
A: Alejandro, In my own collection I have a copy of Shango's album containing their first US hit "Day ...
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| All shook up | 12/18/2006 |
Q: Do you know the year Otis Blackwell wrote All shook up.May be you can tell me a something more ...
A: Bengt, I think it was 1956. I've heard a couple of different versions of the story, but the basics ...
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| band name | 11/4/2006 |
Q: im in a local band and we've planned to call ourselves bennie and the jets after the famous Elton ...
A: Mike, First of all, as you know I'm not a lawyer, but my initial reaction is that you can use that ...
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| road | 10/23/2006 |
Q: how many songs contain the word road in it
A: Steve, My feeling is this is almost impossible to answer, even if you only mean titles, never mind ...
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| 70's - 80's song | 10/1/2006 |
Q: I heard a blast from the past last night but not sure who it was. Late 70's early 80's band, maybe a ...
A: Mike, Lyric is "Your eyes got me blind," but you're close enough. The song is "Ebony Eyes" by Bob ...
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| 7 shot screamers | 9/21/2006 |
Q: They were a band in the 50's kind of punk rock. They sang about the war and stuff and I cannot ...
A: Amber, Not enough info here. Is your subject line the band's name? Never heard of a group with that ...
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| Who recorded this song? | 9/2/2006 |
Q: The song was "Unchained Melody" (1955) the song from the movie "Unchained" I had the song on a ...
A: Jerry, The only HIT instrumental version I know of from that era is the Lex Baxter recording (1955) ...
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| chuck berry chess recordings DEAD WAX AREA | 8/11/2006 |
Q: Chuck realesed records with the blue with silver top (singles) in the late 50īs could be early 60īs ...
A: Bjorn, Sorry for the delay. When I first received your question I looked for my original Chuck ...
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| Title and artist?? | 6/19/2006 |
Q: This song, and the lyrics (which for a while I thought were in Animal house) are so familiar, yet ...
A: Rob, The song is "Louie, Louie" by the Kingsmen. It first charted for them in 1963. The phrase is ...
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| look at billy joe he's the best in town | 4/25/2006 |
Q: Mike: I heard this song at work, and I cannot remember too much of it but I have to find who sings ...
A: Janice, Don't know the song as you've described it, but it sounds very much like "Killer Joe," a ...
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| "Rock 'n Roll Invaders" Theme? | 3/31/2006 |
Q: I expect that you are familiar with the documentary "ROCK 'N' ROLL INVADERS: THE AM RADIO DJs" that ...
A: Scott, Another AllExperts user, seeing our correspondence but not knowing how to get it to you, sent ...
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| Name of band OR SONG | 3/10/2006 |
Q: THE YEAR;1970 OR 71.THIS BEAUTIFULL SONG WAS AIRED ON A RADIO ROCK STATION FOR THE LATE NIGHT ...
A: Luc. Tough one. There were lots of things like that around then but nothing specific really comes to ...
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| What genre is this?? | 3/7/2006 |
Q: I found some music I am absolutely in love with! However, Im confused as to the differences in genre ...
A: Wow, Crystal! To me they sound pretty much like bossa nova, except for the last one. Definitely ...
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| rolling stones song | 11/24/2005 |
Q: my aunt is on a quest to find the name of a Rolling Stones song that was originally recorded in a ...
A: Jeff, First, very sorry for the delay. Blame it on holiday stuff and a fever! The only Stones song I ...
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| Late 1960's Sheet Music | 10/3/2005 |
Q: I have a number of items of late 1960's UK original sheet music for hit singles that I am ...
A: Miles, Since I buy and sell there, my first thought would have been to check eBay prices, but ...
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| name of an artist | 8/6/2005 |
Q: I have a song in the back of my head that I can only describe in the vaguest terms. I think it is by ...
A: Rick, Sounds like you're describing "Addicted to Love" by the late Robert Palmer, who died in ...
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| 1980s music lyrics | 6/17/2005 |
Q: I NEED TO KNOW THE NAME OF THE SONG AND ARTIST FROM WHICH THESE LYRICS COME FROM. Followup To ...
A: OK. Here goes... 1. Need You Tonight - INXS 2. Michael Caine - Madness 3. I Could Be Happy - ...
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| When was it recorded? | 6/2/2005 |
Q: Maybe a former DJ would be just the person I'm looking for. I'm undergoing this project where I ...
A: Dave, I don't know of any single on line source of the kind you are seeking (which doesn't mean ...
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| Problem with my band | 4/14/2005 |
Q: Im so pissed off right now! I am a student in Finland but live in Italy. I have a band in Italy and ...
A: Mike, I didn't want to simply click the "not my area of expertise" button, so I'm writing to say ...
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| 50's rock & roll | 2/28/2005 |
Q: Do you have any idea what the very first rock & roll song was that was released in the United ...
A: Sorry for the delay. It could be argued that one of any number of songs was the "first rock & roll ...
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