Pete Townshend’s earliest composition, “It Was You,” was released by a Merseybeat group from Essex, England. The post Pete Townshend’s First Published Song Was Released by a Merseybeat Band in 1964, Not…
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3 Essential Songs From Neil Young’s 1970s Ditch Trilogy That Followed the 1972 Masterpiece ‘Harvest’
Following the blockbuster success of ‘Harvest’, Neil Young released three dark and raw albums known as the Ditch Trilogy. The post 3 Essential Songs From Neil Young’s 1970s Ditch Trilogy That Followed…
4 Fascinating Tunes Featuring Backing Vocals by Michael Stipe in Honor of the R.E.M. Frontman’s 66th Birthday
Here are four fascinating tunes featuring backing vocals by Michael Stipe in honor of the R.E.M. frontman’s 66th birthday. The post 4 Fascinating Tunes Featuring Backing Vocals by Michael Stipe in Honor…
This Classic 1978 Billy Joel Track Was Originally Written With Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger in Mind
“Big Shot” might sound like it came straight from Billy Joel’s heart, but he actually wrote this diss track on someone else’s behalf. The post This Classic 1978 Billy Joel Track Was…
On This Day in 1965, Dottie West Recorded Her Fourth Consecutive Hit Single—a Heartbreaking Song About Drifting Apart in Your Marriage
Sixty-one years ago today, Dottie West stepped into a Nashville studio to record what would be one in a long line of hits. The post On This Day in 1965, Dottie West…