The internet is awash with people trying to identify mystery songs (I did an entire Ongoing History episode on the subject). And occasionally, there are victories. A new one popped into my inbox
Read MoreIt’s been called “The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet,” although it also goes by the titles “Like the Wind,” “Blind the Wind,” “The Sun Will Never Shine,” and (crucially, as we’ll see),
Read MoreEarlier this week, I got an email from a reader/listener looking to identify this mystery record. I quote: “I was out shopping for records while visiting my uncle in Toronto, and I found
Read MoreAn email came in from Jonathan late last week. “My new-to-me tape player came with some reels, and I’ve been playing them gradually. Lots of big-band recorded on-air from CFRB. But I’ve discovered
Read MoreMany of the reviews for the new Eminem album, The Death of Slim Shady ((Coup De Grâce) have…well, not been kind. “Good try,” is about the best I’ve seen. However, maybe everyone has
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] A couple of times a week, I’ll get an email that begins, “I’m looking for a song but I don’t know the name of
Read MoreI love these mystery songs. Most of the time they can’t be identified, but sometimes–just sometimes–we get a hit and the mystery solved. In this latest case, we have an unknown song recorded
Read More[This mystery has been solved. Scroll down for more. – AC] If you’re old enough, you’ll remember sitting next to the radio with your tape deck on “pause” waiting for your new favourite
Read MoreI’m a sucker for mystery songs that people post online in hopes that someone will identify it. This one–a 17-second clip that appears to be from sometime in the 1980s–is one of the
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