nohardchords.wordpress.com
116) The Supremes – “Where Did Our Love Go” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2010/10/12/116-the-supremes-where-did-our-love-go
115) Dean Martin – “Everybody Loves Somebody”. 117) The Animals – “The House of the Rising Sun” →. October 12, 2010 · 6:29 pm. 116) The Supremes – “Where Did Our Love Go”. Are framed in the context of ‘60s pop, they are often paired with The Rolling Stones (their compatriots in the British Invasion), The Beach Boys. 8221; than I Want to Hold Your Hand. Hit #1 on August 22, 1964; total of 2 weeks at #1. 116 of 986 #1’s reviewed; 11.77% through the Hot 100. Tagged as girl groups. One response to “. You are...
nohardchords.wordpress.com
182) The Turtles – “Happy Together” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2014/09/01/182-the-turtles-happy-together
181) The Beatles – “Penny Lane”. September 1, 2014 · 3:17 pm. 182) The Turtles – “Happy Together”. The Turtles knew their Dylan, of course – their debut single was a version of It Ain’t Me, Babe. Hit #1 on March 25, 1967; total of 3 weeks at #1. 182 of 1038 #1’s reviewed; 17.53% through the Hot 100. Tagged as the turtles. 181) The Beatles – “Penny Lane”. 5 responses to “. 182) The Turtles – “Happy Together”. September 1, 2014 at 7:07 pm. September 5, 2014 at 3:27 pm. This is a near perfect pop record....
nohardchords.wordpress.com
170) The Four Tops – “Reach Out I’ll Be There” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/170-the-four-tops-reach-out-ill-be-there
169) The Association – “Cherish”. And the Mysterians – “96 Tears” →. February 28, 2013 · 4:51 pm. 170) The Four Tops – “Reach Out I’ll Be There”. Motown writing/production team Holland-Dozier-Holland frequently sneaked references to traditional gospel music into their otherwise secular records. On the Supremes tracks Come See About Me. And You Can’t Hurry Love. Escalate and Stubbs’s pleas grow more fervent ( come on girl, reach out for me! Or does she accept his help? At last, Stubbs’ triumphant HAH!
nohardchords.wordpress.com
174) The Supremes – “You Keep Me Hangin’ On” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/174-the-supremes-you-keep-me-hangin-on
173) Johnny Rivers – “Poor Side of Town”. 175) The New Vaudeville Band – “Winchester Cathedral” →. April 17, 2013 · 5:12 pm. 174) The Supremes – “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”. In the summer of 1966, The Supremes had two singles competing for release. Their previous two, though both Top 10 hits, had failed to top the charts, making for the longest break between Supremes number-ones yet. Motown logically chose to release “ You Can’t Hurry Love. 8221; topped the charts. In the Name of Love. 8221; Layers of instr...
nohardchords.wordpress.com
181) The Beatles – “Penny Lane” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2014/06/11/181-the-beatles-penny-lane
180) The Supremes – “Love is Here and Now You’re Gone”. 182) The Turtles – “Happy Together” →. June 11, 2014 · 6:38 pm. 181) The Beatles – “Penny Lane”. Lonely Hearts Club Band. Did turn up on the final album.) Subsequent reports conflict as to whether this was an emergency stopgap measure – The Beatles and George Martin reluctantly caving to record company demands for new product – or whether the concept had simply run out of gas. The resulting single, Strawberry Fields Forever. Tagged as the beatles.
nohardchords.wordpress.com
152) The Beatles – “We Can Work It Out” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/152-the-beatles-we-can-work-it-out
151) Simon and Garfunkel – “The Sounds of Silence”. 153) Petula Clark – “My Love” →. June 5, 2012 · 2:27 pm. 152) The Beatles – “We Can Work It Out”. We can work it out! In the chorus, crosscut with John’s memento mori in the middle eight: Life is very short and there’s no time for fussing and fighting, my friend. On) is reminiscent of the calliope on a carousel, circling endlessly but never going anywhere. When the song returns to the waltz-time harmonium for the last few measures, it hints that the...
nohardchords.wordpress.com
180) The Supremes – “Love is Here and Now You’re Gone” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2014/01/26/180-the-supremes-love-is-here-and-now-youre-gone
179) The Rolling Stones – “Ruby Tuesday”. 181) The Beatles – “Penny Lane” →. January 26, 2014 · 4:43 pm. 180) The Supremes – “Love is Here and Now You’re Gone”. You Keep Me Hangin’ On. Love is Here and Now You’re Gone is built on juxtaposition: a conventional ballad with a full band and a strings-heavy arrangement, interrupted by despairing spoken-word fragments backed only by bass, harpsichord and cries of look what you’ve done! Look what you’ve done! In Reach Out I’ll Be There. As hammy as Diana Ross’s...
nohardchords.wordpress.com
120) The Supremes – “Baby Love” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2010/12/27/120-the-supremes-baby-love
119) Manfred Mann – “Do Wah Diddy Diddy”. 121) The Shangri-Las – “Leader of the Pack” →. December 27, 2010 · 7:16 pm. 120) The Supremes – “Baby Love”. 8220; Where Did Our Love Go. Following a big hit with a retread is a business strategy as old as the record industry. Usually, though, these soundalikes are released to diminishing returns, à la The Marvelettes. 8216; “Twistin’ Postman” or Chubby Checker’s infinite attempts to replicate “ The Twist. Hit #1 on October 31, 1964; total of 4 weeks at #1. You a...
nohardchords.wordpress.com
179) The Rolling Stones – “Ruby Tuesday” | No Hard Chords
https://nohardchords.wordpress.com/2014/01/19/179-the-rolling-stones-ruby-tuesday
178) The Buckinghams – “Kind of a Drag”. 180) The Supremes – “Love is Here and Now You’re Gone” →. January 19, 2014 · 1:08 pm. 179) The Rolling Stones – “Ruby Tuesday”. And Get Off of My Cloud. From skewing too precious, and anchors the decidedly un-rock-and-roll Lady Jane. In the modern era. For all its depth and ambition, Ruby Tuesday was an accidental milestone for The Rolling Stones. It was originally released as the flip side of Let’s Spend the Night Together. 14) besting the outré rocker We Love You.
