English guitarist Pete Townshend appears in Eric Clapton’s Rainbow Concert at the Rainbow Theatre, London, 13th January 1973. He is playing a Gretsch 6120 Chet Atkins. (Photo by P. Floyd/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)…
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Remembering When The Beach Boys Pushed the Envelope a Bit Too Far With a Greatest Hits Package in 1974
CIRCA 1977: Rock and roll band “The Beach Boys” pose for a portrait in circa 1977. (L-R) Carl Wilson, Mike Love, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty…
3 Catchy Songs From 1977 Everyone Knew but Nobody Talks About Anymore
LOS ANGELES – AUGUST 1977: Cellists Melvyn Gale and Hugh McDowell, violinist Mik Kaminsky, guitarist and singer Jeff Lynne, drummer Bev Bevan, bassist Kelly Groucutt, and piano player Richard Tandy of the…
Dionne Warwick Hated This 1968 Song, Even Though It Became One of Her Biggest Hits
OS ANGELES – SEPTEMBER 24: The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour Dionne Warwick, pictured. (Show Date October 25, 1970). Image dated September 24, 1970. Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)…
The Happy Accident That Broke Billy Joel’s Writer’s Block and Delivered His Most Unusual Single in 1982
UNIONDALE, NY – FEBRUARY 28: Billy Joel performs at Nassau Coliseum on December 11, 1977 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images) We all have an idea of what a…