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Marietta, GA Teen Angels made me cry
I remember hearing Teen Angel on the oldies station as we were driving down the highway and just bursting into tears. I wanted to hear it again immediately,...
Read Memory Houston, TX At first they sucked...
The 1st time I saw Cheap Trick they opened for Kiss. I thought they were horrible. I was a HUGE Kiss fan at the time and they were just getting in the way of...
Read Memory Ballwin, MO Broomsticks
I have lots of memories tied to this album, but since I am currently making a living playing guitar, this is probably a good one to start my posts with. When...
Read Memory Wesley Chapel, FL My first time
This song was playing (the long version, lol) during the night I lost my virginity. Me a nervous sophmore, she a calm senior. Everytime I hear this song, it...
Read Memory Cleveland, TN Freshman at College
In 1976 I went to Lee College (now Lee University) as a 17 year old freshman. I lived in Walker Hall on the 2nd floor. It was during that first semester that...
Read Memory Dunedin, FL My Earliest Memory
This is my earliest memory, the first I associate with music. I must have only been three or four at the time, and still with my real mom (I was adopted). I...
Read Memory Nolensville, TN basement Feelings
Going over to my Grandmothers house to visit(or so I thought) and when we arrive I decide to go through the downstairs back door to see if my uncle is in. I...
Read Memory Knoxville, TN To be 13 again !
It was the year of the American Bicentennial. I was 13 years old and with my Schwinn bicycle (with its banana seat and sissy bar) I was FREE! I duct taped a...
Read Memory Port Chester, NY My first real bed
Rhiannon reminds me of graduating froma crib to a bed. This is because I remember the song playing on the radio while theseguys were bringing in my new...
Read Memory Australia cutting my own punk haircut
playing this song and cutting my hair in the kitchen to go punk...it was a mess and i thought it looked awesome!
Read Memory Unknown Learning New Step
This is my mom’s memory when she was still 15 years old. One day her cousin from the city visited her. They started looking through the records and played...
Read Memory Washington, DC Melting McCartney
I never really thought too much about Paul McCartney's single Silly Love Songs. It was the biggest pop hit of 1976, but to me the lyrics were a bit trite...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) I wanted a golden halo
There are many differing opinions as to what exactly an angel is, and even if they exist at all. For those who do believe in them, there again lies a variety...
Read Memory San Pedro, CA Star Bus Stalker
I suppose by posting this memory, I will most definately be giving away my age! Shaun Cassidy...They just didn't come any dreamier! I was absolutely madly,...
Read Memory Florida Amorica the Beautiful
What I hate most about this digital age is the fact that I no longer have my CD covers.It was during one of those 'college moves' that I decided to put all...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA Random Memory #5
Well, I've sufficiently recovered fromlast week'sunfortunate Jennifer Beals-inspired meltdown to continue. For those of you new to the party, it works like...
Read Memory Jacksonville Beach, FL The loudest cymbal crash
Jimmy Reed was an early favorite of mne. I loved the sense of laziness in his timing, the way he sometimes sounded like he was almost about to forget the...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) My naughty friend
I was a bit of a goody-goody at school. I did not chew gum, nor eat candy or other forbidden snacks in class. I did once sneak some chocolate beans into...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) I did not give up
I did not watch the TV show Starsky and Hutch, despite its growing popularity in the mid 70's. It was not appropriate for my age group according to my...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) I can dance, I can!
This song always brings back a memory from elementary school when I hear it. Somewhat embarrassing now, at the time I was positive I was going to be the next...
Read Memory Redmond, WA First Rock Concert
Older brothers can have a profound influence, positive or negative. Two years ahead of me in high school, my brother John had the access to cars and...
Read Memory Wollongong (for now, Calif later) Christmas music
Christmastime can be a magical exciting environment if you can manage to escape the commercialism. One way in which I personally bring peace and pleasure...
Read Memory East Saint Louis, IL Falling and Lies
Teenage love is the pits of everlasting hell, and the music industry promotes this heavily. How else can you explain the unexpected hit of 1976 by a (mostly)...
Read Memory Citrus Heights, CA Broke My Heart
I had done my chores for a month to save up enough money to buy the one 45 record that I just absolutely had to own. I heard it on the radio and in my...
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