Twenty Years Ago, Vanessa Carlton’s Piano-Driven Hit Caught Our Ears and Never Let Go
The year was 2002. Jeans were low cut, phones were Nokia “bricks,” the United States was trying to heal post 9/11, and the song playing on every radio station was “A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton. Twenty years ago, the worldwide smash was released and with its opening piano sequence – with notes falling like a steady rain – music lovers everywhere were smitten…