Together Again – Bobby Sherman (1972)
TOGETHER AGAIN SOUNDED LIKE A HAPPY PROMISE — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE A ROOM FULL OF PEOPLE WE CAN ONLY MEET IN MEMORY. There are titles that change…
God Only Knows by The Beach Boys
GOD ONLY KNOWS SOUNDED LIKE A LOVE SONG — BUT UNDER ITS HEAVENLY BEAUTY WAS THE FEAR OF LIFE WITHOUT ONE PERSON. Some songs say love like a promise. “God…
I Want to Hear It from Her – Bobby Sherman (1963)
I WANT TO HEAR IT FROM HER SOUNDED LIKE A SIMPLE POP HEARTACHE — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE THE MOMENT BEFORE SOMEONE WALKS AWAY. There is a special…
Our Last Song Together – Bobby Sherman (1975)
OUR LAST SONG TOGETHER SOUNDED LIKE A POP TITLE — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE BOBBY SHERMAN WAS SINGING FROM THE EDGE OF GOODBYE. Some songs announce themselves before…
Kokomo – The Beach Boys (1988)
“KOKOMO” SOUNDED LIKE A VACATION POSTCARD — BUT FOR THE BEACH BOYS, IT WAS A RETURN TO THE SUN AFTER YEARS OF SHADOW. By 1988, The Beach Boys were no…
Julie, Do Ya Love Me – Bobby Sherman (1970)
JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME SOUNDED LIKE A TEENAGE QUESTION — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE EVERY HEART WAITING BY A PHONE. There are songs that do not enter…
I Don’t Believe in Magic – Bobby Sherman (1972)
I DON’T BELIEVE IN MAGIC SOUNDED LIKE A LIGHT POP CONFESSION — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE THE TRUTH BEHIND THE SMILE. Bobby Sherman’s voice always had a way…
When I Grow Up (To Be a Man) by The Beach Boys
“WHEN I GROW UP” SOUNDED LIKE A TEENAGE QUESTION — BUT UNDER THE HARMONIES WAS THE FEAR THAT TIME WAS ALREADY CATCHING UP. Most young songs pretend the future is…
Don’t Worry Baby by The Beach Boys
DON’T WORRY BABY SOUNDED LIKE COMFORT — BUT UNDER THE BEAUTY WAS A BOY WHO WAS TERRIFIED OF HIS OWN BRAVADO. Some songs promise everything will be fine. “Don’t Worry…
Catch a Wave by The Beach Boys
CATCH A WAVE SOUNDED LIKE FUN — BUT UNDERNEATH IT WAS THE BEACH BOYS TEACHING AMERICA HOW TO BELIEVE IN LIFT. There are songs that describe a sport. “Catch a…
California girls by The Beach Boys since 1965
About the song Ah, California Girls by The Beach Boys, a song that practically evokes sunshine and surf the moment you hear the opening notes. Released in 1965 as part…
Help Me, Rhonda by The Beach Boys
HELP ME, RHONDA WAS BUILT LIKE A PARTY RECORD — BUT UNDER THAT SUNLIGHT, A BROKEN HEART WAS ASKING TO BE SAVED. At first, it sounds simple. A bright guitar.…
Kokomo by The Beach Boys
“KOKOMO” WAS DRESSED LIKE PARADISE — BUT UNDER THE STEEL DRUMS WAS A BAND TRYING TO FIND SUNLIGHT AGAIN. The song arrives like a warm breeze. No warning. No storm.…
Little Woman by Bobby Sherman (1969)
LITTLE WOMAN SOUNDED LIKE A SWEET TEEN-IDOL HIT — UNTIL TIME REVEALED HOW MUCH LONGING WAS HIDING INSIDE THAT SMILE. Before Bobby Sherman became a memory wrapped in old radio…
Fun, Fun, Fun by The Beach Boys
FUN, FUN, FUN SOUNDED LIKE A JOYRIDE — BUT UNDER THE LAUGHTER WAS THE FIRST TASTE OF FREEDOM BEING TAKEN AWAY. Some songs start with a story so simple you…
Surfin’ U.S.A. by The Beach Boys
“SURFIN’ U.S.A.” SOUNDED LIKE TEENAGE FREEDOM — BUT UNDER THE SUNSHINE WAS AMERICA DREAMING OF A PLACE IT HAD NEVER BEEN. The song hits like a door swinging open. No…
Sail On, Sailor by The Beach Boys
“SAIL ON, SAILOR” DID NOT SOUND LIKE SUMMER — IT SOUNDED LIKE A MAN TRYING TO SURVIVE THE STORM WITHOUT LETTING GO OF THE WHEEL. The Beach Boys were supposed…
It Hurts Me – Bobby Sherman (1965)
IT HURTS ME SOUNDED LIKE A SMALL POP HEARTBREAK — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE EVERY QUIET PAIN BOBBY SHERMAN EVER HELPED PEOPLE NAME. Bobby Sherman had a gift…
La La La (If I Had You) – Bobby Sherman (1969)
LA LA LA SOUNDED LIKE A BOY WITH A SIMPLE MELODY — UNTIL TIME TURNED IT INTO THE SOUND OF WANTING SOMEONE BACK. There was something almost weightless about Bobby…
Waiting at the Bus Stop – Bobby Sherman (1971)
WAITING AT THE BUS STOP SOUNDED LIKE A SMALL SCENE — UNTIL TIME MADE IT FEEL LIKE EVERY GOODBYE THAT STARTED QUIETLY. A bus stop is not a grand place.…