These rock songs must’ve been written at night, for how quiet and emotional they are. These aren’t songs that are going to get you ready for the day. Instead, they are tailor-made…
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Percy Sledge Recorded His Only No. 1 Hit After His Girlfriend Moved Away
Percy Sledge performs on stage, USA, 1968. (Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns In 1966, Percy Sledge released “When A Man Loves A Woman”. The song, his first single, is the title track of…
4 Country Harmonies That Give Me Instant Goosebumps Every Time
Photo by Margaret Norton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank Any musical genre can feature vocal harmonies, but there’s something about the acoustic instrumentation and straightforward musical arrangements of country music that makes harmonies shine in…
3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1990s That Changed Music History Forever
Sir Mix-A-Lot (aka Anthony Ray) performing at United Kingdom, Fresh, Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom, on 19 July 1986. (Photo by David Corio/Redferns) Songs can change the world in big and subtle…
Remembering When Billy Joel Jazzed up the Follow-up to His Breakthrough Album in 1978
UNIONDALE, NY – FEBRUARY 28: Billy Joel performs at Nassau Coliseum on December 11, 1977 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images) How do you follow up the massive, breakthrough…