Singer/Songwriter/Musician Bob Seger performs under the Big A during a stadium concert at Anehiem Stadium, Anaheim, CA 1976. (Photo by Mark Sullivan/Getty Images) Most music history books will tell you that the…
Born 114 Years Ago Today in North Carolina, the “Greatest Country Music Visionary You’ve Never Heard Of” Who Basically Invented the Genre (And Discovered Jimmy Dean and Patsy Cline)
Connie B. Gay (August 22, 1914 – December 3, 1989), founding president of the Country Music Association (Photo courtesy of Facebook) Before the 1920s, country music as we know it today existed…
3 Soft Rock Songs From 1979 That Every 70s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today
Air Supply in concert on 9/4/83 in Merrilville, In. in Various Locations, (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage) It’s hard not to love the music of the 1970s. By the end of the decade,…
Born 88 Years Ago Today in a Houston Housing Project, the Legendary Crossover Star, Actor, and Dolly Parton’s Duet Partner
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This 1978 Disco Song Started as a “Protest” Song and Turned Into Chic’s First No. 1 Hit
With hits like “Good Times” and “Le Freak”, the 70s disco band Chic has become a staple for birthday parties, nights out on the town, and any event that could be considered…