This Song
The stories behind the music we love
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 45
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2018
This Song #44: The Monkees - Pleasant Valley Sunday
The story behind The Monkees' 1967 hit "Pleasant Valley Sunday"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #43: Route 66
The story behind the heavily-covered classic "Route 66"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #42: Tracy Chapman - Fast Car
The story behind Tracy Chapman's 1988 classic "Fast Car"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #41: Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven
The story behind Led Zeppelin's 1971 classic "Stairway To Heaven"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #40: The Carpenters - Superstar
The story behind The Carpenters' 1971 classic "Superstar"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #39: Jerry Lee Lewis - Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
The story behind Jerry Lee Lewis' 1957 hit "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
This Song #38: Simon and Garfunkel - The Boxer
The story behind Simon and Garfunkel's 1969 classic "The Boxer"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #37: Heart - Crazy On You
The story behind Heart's 1976 hit "Crazy On You"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #36: Elvis Presley and Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog
The story behind the Elvis Presley and Big Mama Thornton classic "Hound Dog"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #35: Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire
The story behind Johnny Cash's 1963 classic "Ring of Fire"
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This Song #34: Donovan - Sunshine Superman
The story behind Donovan's 1966 hit "Sunshine Superman"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #33: James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
The story behind James Brown's 1965 classic "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #32: Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze
The story behind Jimi Hendrix's 1967 classic "Purple Haze"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #31: The Doors - Light My Fire
The story behind The Doors' 1967 classic "Light My Fire"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #30: Janis Joplin - Half Moon
The story behind Janis Joplin's 1971 classic "Half Moon"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #29: James Taylor - Fire and Rain
The story behind James Taylor's 1970 classic "Fire and Rain"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #28: Barry McGuire - Eve of Destruction
The story behind Barry McGuire's 1965 hit "Eve of Destruction"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #27: Sanford-Townsend Band - Smoke From a Distant Fire
The story behind Sanford-Townsend Band's 1977 hit "Smoke From a Distant Fire"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #26: Pat Benatar - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
The story behind Pat Benatar's 1980 classic "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
This Song #25: Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman
The story behind Percy Sledge's 1966 classic "When A Man Loves A Woman"
A production of WCWP Studios - LIU Post Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org