British rock and roll group, Rockpile, performing in New York, August 1979. Left to right: Billy Bremner, Dave Edmunds and Nick Lowe. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) It might have seemed odd…
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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1960s That Still Hit Hard Today, Even Though No One Listens to Psychedelia Anymore
English rock band Procol Harum posed outside the Centre Point office building at St Giles Circus in London in May 1967. Members of the group are, from left, Ray Royer, Bobby Harrison…
3 Rock Songs From 1960 That Make Me Wish I Could Travel Back in Time
Elvis Presley poses for photographers in uniform after concluding his 18 month tour of duty with the army in Germany. Music was going through quite an evolution in the late 1950s and…
4 Songs We Love That Shockingly Didn’t Do Much on the 1986 Pop Charts
CLARKSTON – JULY 14: Guitarist Porl Thompson, bass player Simon Gallup, musician, songwriter and lead singer Robert Smith, drummer Boris Williams and keyboard player Laurence ‘Lol’ Tolhurst, all members of the English…
55 Years Ago, Jerry Reed Was at No. 1 With His Signature Hit About an Ill-Fated Game of Craps
Unspecified – 1971: Jerry Reed performing on the ABC tv series ‘The Val Doonican Show’. (Photo by Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) You may know him best as Burt Reynolds’…