Vintage

Born Janet Marcum in 1930, she quickly earned the moniker "anti-Baez" for her sweet voice paired with politically barbed lyrics.

Released in 1990 as part of the album Crazy World, the song became an international sensation, capturing the essence of a world undergoing significant geopolitical shifts.

Janet Greene, an influential figure in the 1960s, is remembered not only for her distinctive voice but also for her politically charged folk songs that took a staunch right-wing stance.

It used to be performed in Coventry, England, as part of a play called "The Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors," which told the Christmas story from the Gospel of Matthew.

"Although he was a man of power, he was scared of Eisenhower, so now the devil can retire, ‘cause old Joe Stalin will keep the fire" - Ray Anderson, 1953

Released in 1952 on Mercury 6400, this anti-communist country anthem is a bold and unapologetic declaration of the duo's love for America and their disdain for communism.

The track serves as a poignant commentary on the evolving landscape of country music in the 1970s, paying homage to the legendary Hank Williams Sr. while critiquing the glitzy transformation of contemporary country artists.

The song, penned by Richard Lewis, Earl Beal, William Horton, and Raymond Edwards, skyrocketed to the top of the Billboard R&B singles chart and pop singles chart, solidifying The Silhouettes as one of the era's notable groups.

The song's lyrics paint a vivid picture of Kay's tumultuous birthplace, a land that underwent numerous transformations over time. The

The song is more relevant today than ever as the ideological effects of communism are still apparent in society today.

What's funny is today the song seems to be more relevant than ever, as "No, No Joe" could be seen as a refutation to Kamala Harris' declaration "We did it, Joe".

Harlan Howard’s “Mr. Professor” resonates as more than a vintage melody; it’s a prophetic commentary that transcends its 70s roots.

Originally published in 1942 this patriotic song became an emblem of courage and determination in the aftermath of the attack on Peal Harbor.

Recently Jeffrey Steele performed this song at Turdstock 2023 which remind us to write a review on this classic!