Song of the Day: The thunder of hoof, hot, heavy breath, and the swish of mane, today’s song by the London-born singer-songwriter is inspired by Anna Sewell’s novel Black Beauty and Allen Ginsberg’s poem ‘An Asphodel’
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Song of the Day: "Three-chord rock merged with the power of the word" is how the Chicago-born New York singer and poet described the 1975 debut album that galloped on the music scene with such impact, combining poetry with early punk and krautrock
Read moreGregg Allman / The Allman Brothers Band – Midnight Rider
Song of the Day: In honour of Allman Brothers lead vocalist who died yesterday, let's enjoy a signature song of freedom and staying on the run he wrote in a cabin in 1970, covered by many other artists
Read moreThem – Gloria / I Can Only Give You Everything / My Lonely Sad Eyes
Song of the Day: A triple Sunday treat from the early days of Van Morrison and his fellow Belfast boys, showing his raw, powerful voice, anger, lust, and in the final song, the tenderness yet to come
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