4 Soft Rock Songs From the 70s That Will Make You Feel Like a Hopeless Romantic Again
A selection of four 1970s soft rock songs presented as romantic, optimistic listens.
– ‘Fooled Around And Fell In Love’ by Elvin Bishop features lead vocals from Mickey Thomas, later of Starship.
– Orleans’ ‘Dance With Me’ was written by John and Johanna Hall after Johanna suggested its title.
– Bill Withers’ ‘Lovely Day’ is highlighted as a more upbeat, romantic counterpart to his better-known melancholic work.
– Looking Glass’s ‘Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)’ was inspired by guitarist Elliot Lurie’s former girlfriend Randy, rather than Mary Ellis.
- Four 1970s soft rock songs celebrate romance.
- Mickey Thomas sang Elvin Bishop’s featured track.
- ‘Brandy’ was inspired by a girlfriend named Randy.