In 1965, The Beatles released “Ticket To Ride”. Written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon, “Ticket To Ride” appears on Help!, their fifth studio album. Although they likely didn’t know it at…
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4 Iconic Lines From Lynyrd Skynyrd Songs That Came From Real-Life Conversations
CIRCA 1975: Lynyrd Skynyrd (L-R Allen Collins, Leon Wilkeson, Gary Rossington, Artimus Pyle, Ronnie Van Zandt and Billy Powell) pose for a portrait circa 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Some…
11 Years Ago, Little Big Town Hit No. 1 With a Song So Polarizing Their Label Made Them Film an Explanation
Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town On July 2, 2015, Little Big Town were in the middle of a record-breaking 13-week run at the top of the Hot Country…
3 Country Songs From 1967 That Captured a Changing America
CIRCA 1967: Loretta Lynn poses for a portrait wearing a sweater in circa 1967. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) When one thinks of politically charged or commentary-oriented songs from the 1960s,…
3 Pop Songs From the 1960s That Will Get All Your Friends Dancing
UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1970: Photo of Surfaris Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Popular music in the 1960s was a magical thing. The songs were imbued with something fantastic and almost innocent….