Barrett Strong was one of the greatest singer-songwriters of the Motown soul era, and his songwriting work went far beyond “Money (That’s What I Want)”. The post On This Day in 2023,…
How The Rolling Stones Masked Lyrical Criticism of Their Home Country in a Peppy 80s Track
Listen to “Hang Fire” once and you’ll hear an upbeat Rolling Stones track. Listen again and you might hear stinging criticism of England. The post How The Rolling Stones Masked Lyrical Criticism…
3 Motown Hits From the 1970s You Definitely Can’t Stop Singing
The 1970s found Motown’s biggest stars stretching the boundaries of pop music, marking a new chapter in the iconic label’s history. The post 3 Motown Hits From the 1970s You Definitely Can’t…
3 One-Word Classic Rock Songs From 1967 That Are Still Fantastic Today
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The Delicious R&B Smash Hit That Came From a One-Time Baker
Jean Knight’s singing career had seemingly run its course. Then came her massive hit “Mr. Big Stuff” to change everything. The post The Delicious R&B Smash Hit That Came From a One-Time…