An impassioned plea to a friend (or perhaps to one’s self) to consider the cost of drifting through a life of isolation, non-commitment, and trying to find happiness in all the wrong places… written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley… charted out by Frank as performed by the Eagles…
Category Archive: Pop/Rock School
A timeless celebration of life composed by Bob Thiele and George Weiss… charted out by Frank as delivered by Louis Armstrong like no other ever could…
A classic soul tune that exquisitely captures the willingness of a man to endure the blindness and miseries being “in love” come what may… written by Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright… charted out by Frank as originally performed by Percy Sledge…
A celebration of homecoming to simpler life and unspoiled nature, penned by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert, and John Denver… charted out by Frank as originally performed by John Denver…
A gospel-tinged love song about finding one’s soulmate in the midst of loneliness, penned by Gerry Goffin, Carol King, and Jerry Wexler. Originally performed by Aretha Franklin in the key of C, here is Frank’s chart as performed by Carol King in the key of A…
Enjoy this wonderfully uplifting reggae gem by Johnny Nash… charted out by Frank Peter…
An exquisitely aching love ballad, penned by Alex North and Hy Zaret… charted out by Frank as so soulfully performed by The Righteous Brothers…
A traditional song of unclear authorship, recalling a life of hardship and regret… and warning others not to follow suit… charted out by Frank as performed by The Animals in A minor…
A bittersweet celebration and lament of a long-lost America… written by Steve Goodman… charted out by Frank as performed by Arlo Guthrie…
Sixth in the series of definitive New Orleans rock and roll vocabulary…