From this episode... Phoebe Snow is a folk singer and guitarist, who was described by the New York Times as an 'contralto grounded in a bluesy growl and capable of sweeping over four octaves.' Her first charting hit - 'Poetry Man' - hit #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 in...

From this episode... What is probably the best known song of the band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, ‘Lucky Man’ contains one of the most influential and early uses of the Moog Synthesizer. This song almost didn't happen, on the last day of recording their first album, the...

From this episode... A song that embodies the spirit of peace, love, and the Hippy culture of the 1960’s is Scott McKenzie’s "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)." The track, helped by its release date of May 1967, was widely adopted by Hippies...