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Every song has its own history. The who, what, when, where, why, and how of the music we love. Join Thom Ruckert on This Song, and hear those stories.
A production of LIU Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
A production of LIU Public Radio. Visit us at WCWP.org
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The story behind The Monkees' 1967 hit "Pleasant Valley Sunday"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind the heavily-covered classic "Route 66"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind Tracy Chapman's 1988 classic "Fast Car"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind Led Zeppelin's 1971 classic "Stairway To Heaven"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind The Carpenters' 1971 classic "Superstar"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind Jerry Lee Lewis' 1957 hit "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
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This Song is presented in memory of Thom Ruckert
The story behind Simon and Garfunkel's 1969 classic "The Boxer"
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The story behind Heart's 1976 hit "Crazy On You"
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The story behind the Elvis Presley and Big Mama Thornton classic "Hound Dog"
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The story behind Johnny Cash's 1963 classic "Ring of Fire"
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The story behind Donovan's 1966 hit "Sunshine Superman"
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The story behind James Brown's 1965 classic "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
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The story behind Jimi Hendrix's 1967 classic "Purple Haze"
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The story behind The Doors' 1967 classic "Light My Fire"
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The story behind Janis Joplin's 1971 classic "Half Moon"
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The story behind James Taylor's 1970 classic "Fire and Rain"
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The story behind Barry McGuire's 1965 hit "Eve of Destruction"
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The story behind Sanford-Townsend Band's 1977 hit "Smoke From a Distant Fire"
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The story behind Pat Benatar's 1980 classic "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"
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The story behind Percy Sledge's 1966 classic "When A Man Loves A Woman"
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