Category
page 1Johnny Rivers songs
Blue Suede Shoes
original song written, composed, and performed by Carl Perkins
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
original song written and composed by Pete Seeger
Help Me, Rhonda
single by The Beach Boys
Memphis, Tennessee
original song written and composed by Chuck Berry
Maybellene
"Maybellene" is a rock and roll song by American artist Chuck Berry, adapted in part from the western swing fiddle tune "Ida Red". Released in 1955, Berry’s song tells the story of a hot rod race and a broken romance, the lyrics describing a man driving a V8 Ford and chasing his unfaithful girlfriend in her Cadillac Coupe DeVille. It was released in July 1955 as a single by Chess Records, of Chicago, Illinois. Berry's first hit, "Maybellene" is considered a pioneering rock and roll song. Rolling Stone magazine wrote of it, "Rock & roll guitar starts here." The record was an early instance of t
Positively 4th Street
original song written and composed by Bob Dylan
Fire and Rain
original song written, composed, and performed by James Taylor
The Tracks of My Tears
original song written and composed by Warren Moore, Marv Tarplin, Smokey Robinson; first recorded by The Miracles
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
1956 single by Chuck Berry
By the Time I Get to Phoenix
original song written and composed by Jimmy Webb
Willie and the Hand Jive
original song written, composed, and performed by Johnny Otis
Catch the Wind
original song written, composed, and first recorded by Donovan
Midnight Special
traditional song
Secret Agent Man
song
Baby I Need Your Loving
original song written and composed by Holland–Dozier–Holland; first recorded by Four Tops