Articles by Earendil the Mariner

‘Shot in the dark’ is the 3rd track and lead single of AC/DC’s upcoming (release date is 13 November 2020) album ‘Power Up’. Three former AC/DC members, vocalist Brian Johnson, drummer Phil Rudd and bassist Cliff Williams, make their return to AC/DC’s lineup:

‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’ besides not being in the dictionary, is the 4th track of the Beatles 1968 self-titled and only double album ‘The Beatles’ (aka the ‘White Album’):

Last Friday Keitel did Pop. Today we’re doing Soul. Let’s start things with some Otis Redding:

‘Light of Day’ is a song written by Bruce Springsteen and performed by Joan Jett and Michael J. Fox in the 1987 film ‘Light of Day’:

‘All Night’ is the 2nd track from ‘Skeletons’; the ‘Brothers Osborne’ album that will be released on Friday (9 October 2020). Here’s the music video:

‘Jamaica Farewell’ is the third track on Harry Belafonte’s 1956 debut album ‘Calypso’:

‘All The Right Friends’ is one of the first songs R.E.M. wrote. It was written by Peter Buck and Michael Stripe in 1979. At the time they hadn’t even met the other 2 members of the band; Bill Berry and Mike Mills.

‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’ was written by Kris Kristofferson and recorded by Ray Stevens and Johnny Cash in 1969. I was going to post the

‘Guitar Town’ is the 2nd single (‘Hillbilly Highway’ was released first as a single) and title track from Steve Earle’s debut album ‘Guitar Town’. The single was released on 2 June 1986.