Before the Teen-Idol Rush, The Partridge Family’s “Only A Moment Ago” Revealed David Cassidy’s Quiet Vocal Strength
Before David Cassidy became a face on bedroom walls, “Only A Moment Ago” gave listeners...
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A Teen Idol Met Brill Building Soul: The Partridge Family’s 1973 “Oh, No, Not My Baby” on Bulletin Board
On Bulletin Board, David Cassidy turned a Goffin-King soul-pop classic into something more vulnerable than...
A Rare Japanese Single Kept It Alive: The Partridge Family’s “Sunshine” from Crossword Puzzle Deserved More Attention
Behind its bright title, “Sunshine” catches The Partridge Family at a softer 1973 turning point,...
Buried on 1972’s Shopping Bag, The Partridge Family’s Every Song Is You Feels Like a Secret Kept in Plain Sight
Inside a bright 1972 television-pop album, Every Song Is You carries a quieter kind of...
The First Time Millions Heard Him: David Cassidy Steps Forward on The Partridge Family’s Brand New Me
Before the posters, the pop frenzy, and the full force of teen-idol fame, Brand New...
When the Sunshine Faded: The Partridge Family’s 1973 “Lookin’ For a Good Time” Let David Cassidy Sing in the Shadows
In one of The Partridge Family‘s last American pop turns, “Lookin’ For a Good Time”...
The Quiet Surprise in The Partridge Family’s “Take Good Care of Her” Shows David Cassidy Growing Up on Notebook
On an album built for bright pop momentum, The Partridge Family found a gentler, more...
Buried on Crossword Puzzle, The Partridge Family’s It’s A Long Way To Heaven Reveals a Wiser 1973 Sound
On a late Partridge Family album, It’s A Long Way To Heaven catches a bright...
Buried on 1971’s Sound Magazine, The Partridge Family’s “Rainmaker” Shows the David Cassidy Most Fans Missed
On a bright, carefully polished 1971 pop album, “Rainmaker” gave David Cassidy room to sound...
Hidden on Shopping Bag, The Partridge Family’s “There’ll Come a Time” Let David Cassidy Finally Speak for Himself
Behind the bright television-pop sheen of The Partridge Family, “There’ll Come a Time” offered something...
Easy to Overlook, Hard to Forget: The Partridge Family’s “Brown Eyes” Shows David Cassidy at His Warmest
Some songs do not need urgency to stay with you. On The Partridge Family’s 1971...
Flip Over the “I Woke Up in Love This Morning” Single: The Partridge Family’s “Twenty-Four Hours a Day” Reveals the Heart of Sound Magazine
Sometimes the real measure of a pop era sits on the back of the single;...
Hidden in Plain Sight on Up to Date, David Cassidy Wrote Himself Into The Partridge Family’s “Lay It on the Line”
Inside the polished pop world of The Partridge Family, “Lay It on the Line” feels...
When the Sunshine Softened, The Partridge Family’s “I’ll Never Get Over You” Gave Bulletin Board a Bittersweet Turn
In the later glow of The Partridge Family, “I’ll Never Get Over You” turned bright...
The Quiet Surprise of 1971: The Partridge Family’s “I’ll Meet You Halfway” Gave David Cassidy His Most Tender Vocal
On “I’ll Meet You Halfway”, The Partridge Family sounded less like a television phenomenon and...
When David Cassidy’s Voice Grew Up: The Partridge Family’s It’s One of Those Nights (Yes Love) and the Softer Shift of 1972
By the time The Partridge Family reached It’s One of Those Nights (Yes Love), the...
That Bright 1971 Feeling: Why The Partridge Family’s I Woke Up In Love This Morning Gave Sound Magazine Its Glow
A song about waking into certainty, I Woke Up In Love This Morning turned the...
The Rain Felt Different: The Partridge Family’s Walking in the Rain Turned a Classic Into 1972 Heartache
A familiar storm heard in a gentler voice, The Partridge Family took “Walking in the...
Buried Beneath a No. 1 Hit, The Partridge Family’s Point Me in the Direction of Albuquerque Was 1970 Heartache in Disguise
An overlooked road-song dream from 1970, Point Me in the Direction of Albuquerque turns a...
Before the Teen Idol Frenzy, The Partridge Family’s Point Me in the Direction of Albuquerque Revealed David Cassidy’s Real Gift
On a debut album built for instant television fame, Point Me in the Direction of...
Hidden on Sound Magazine, The Partridge Family’s Echo Valley 2-6809 Gives David Cassidy One of His Most Poignant Vocals
Echo Valley 2-6809 turns an old telephone exchange into a plea for mercy, and in...
The Voice Fans Missed: The Partridge Family’s I’ll Leave Myself a Little Time Reveals a Truer David Cassidy
On one overlooked track from Up to Date, the bright TV polish thins just enough...
The B-Side That Revealed David Cassidy’s Voice: The Partridge Family’s Somebody Wants to Love You
Sometimes the flip side says more than the hit. On Somebody Wants to Love You,...
Behind the TV Smile, The Partridge Family’s Storybook Love Gave David Cassidy His Most Tender Moment on 1971’s Sound Magazine
Storybook Love proves that beneath the bright television polish, David Cassidy could find a quiet,...
Behind the TV Smile, The Partridge Family’s ‘Looking Through the Eyes of Love’ Made Shopping Bag David Cassidy’s Most Tender 1972 Moment
A soft love song wrapped in television sunshine, Looking Through the Eyes of Love quietly...
Behind the Sunshine, The Partridge Family’s Summer Days Let David Cassidy Sing 1971’s Quiet Sadness
Summer Days is one of those rare The Partridge Family recordings that smiles like television...
Lost in the 1971 Frenzy, The Partridge Family’s Friend and a Lover on Up to Date Revealed the Real David Cassidy
More than a sweet TV-pop tune, Friend and a Lover catches the exact emotional line...
You Can Hear the Doubt: The Partridge Family’s ‘Am I Losing You’ Caught David Cassidy at His Most Uncertain in 1972
In The Partridge Family‘s “Am I Losing You”, David Cassidy leaves behind pure bubblegum brightness...
What the Reissues Revealed: The Partridge Family’s ‘To Be Lovers’ Showed a More Vulnerable David Cassidy
Later reissues of The Partridge Family Album gave “To Be Lovers” a second life, and...
When the Smile Started Fading: The Partridge Family’s ‘How Long Is Too Long’ and David Cassidy’s Quiet TV-Era Goodbye
Heard now, “How Long Is Too Long” feels less like a routine late-period The Partridge...