The Weird, Eternal Truth of “Surrender”
Category Archives: Rock and Roll
Perfectly Conflicted about Billy Joel
The Saga of Billy Joel, and “Scenes from an Italian Restaurant”
Perfectly Tempted
“Tempted,” by Squeeze
Gimme Shelter, by The Rolling Stones
The Perfect Warning of “Gimme Shelter”
The Perfect Atmosphere of “Into the Mystic”
The Perfect Atmosphere of “Into the Mystic”
Three Little Birds, by Bob Marley
The Perfect Simplicity of “Three Little Birds”
Perfectly Bad
“If you twist and turn away If you tear yourself in two again If I could, yes I would If I could, I would Let it go Surrender Dislocate” A plea from the suffering. A message to the caretaker. An elegy of pain and recovery. “Bad” by U2 appeared on their 1984 breakthrough album The UnforgettableContinue reading “Perfectly Bad”
Blue Period, by The Smithereens
A Generation of Pop Songs in a “Blue Period”
And Your Bird Can Sing, by The Beatles
Pure Power Pop Perfection of “And Your Bird Can Sing”
1Perfect Performance by Elvis
“Trying to Get to You” by Elvis Presley
1Perfect Song 