As love songs often tend to go, this one (“By the Time I Get to Phoenix”) was inspired by a real-life romance which its writer, Jimmy Webb, was involved in. However, unlike the song, in...
Of course any reader who is even vaguely familiar with the history of DC Comics would know that the term “up, up and away” was coined by the writers of Superman. And their utilization of the...
There have been various explanations given concerning the meaning of this classic tune (“MacArthur Park”). But it is pretty obvious that by and large it is a love song. Or more specifically, the singer has lost...