Archive for August, 2009

Lyrics Undercover 160: You’re So Vain – Carly Simon

Thursday, August 27th, 2009
  Which of Carly Simon’s famous lovers inspired her biggest hit song? Who put the clouds in her coffee, and what does Dick Ebersol have to do with this story? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at the infamous “You’re So Vain.”
 
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Lyrics Undercover 159: Freedom – Richie Havens

Thursday, August 20th, 2009
  This week, we take a look at “Freedom”, a song written on stage at Woodstock by the great Richie Havens. What led up to him having to come up with this song on the spot? Find out in this week’s Lyrics Undercover!
 
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Lyrics Undercover 158: In The Summertime – Mungo Jerry

Monday, August 17th, 2009
  With phrases like “make it good in the lay-by”, and “a ton and twenty-five”, it makes you wonder what these guys were doing in their Summertime. Find out the history of the band, the background of this song, and more in this week’s Lyrics Undercover.
 

Lyrics Undercover 157: Beth – Kiss

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Lyrics Undercover 157: Beth – Kiss (click here to listen)