Hurry, don’t be late

“Reminiscing” is a song by the Australian rock band Little River Band, released in 1978. The song was written by the band’s lead singer, Graeham Goble, and is a nostalgic tribute to the good times of the past. The song was an international hit, reaching the top 10 in the US and Canada, and the top 20 in Australia.

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Home is where I want to be

“This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” is a song by the American rock band Talking Heads. It was written by the band members David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison, and Brian Eno, and was released as a single in 1983. The song has become one of the band’s most beloved and enduring tracks.

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Very much their own

The Animals’ “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” is a classic rock song that was released in 1965. The opening line of the song, “In this dirty old part of the city, where the sun refused to shine,” immediately sets the tone for the song’s themes of disillusionment and the desire to escape from a gritty urban environment. The song was written by the songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, who were inspired by the working-class youth they saw around them in New York City.

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Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner
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