British musician Christine McVie, of the group Fleetwood Mac, performs onstage at the Alpine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, Wisconsin, July 19, 1978. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Sometimes album cuts can…
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3 Country Voices From the 1950s You’ll Actually Recognize in About Two Seconds
Singer Patsy Cline poses for a portrait circa 1961. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images You may not immediately think it, but the 1950s boasted some very memorable country voices—singers whose work…
5 Years Ago Today, the World Lost the Jazz-Loving Graphic Designer Who Became the Drummer for the Biggest Rock Band on Earth
Charlie Watts On this day (August 24) in 2021, Charlie Watts died from squamous-cell carcinoma at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London at the age of 80. He was the drummer for…
41 Years Ago Today, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton Were at No. 1 With This Tender Celebration of “Real Love”
NEW YORK, NY – CIRCA 1985: Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton circa 1985 in New York City. (Photo by PL Gould/IMAGES/Getty Images) So palpable was the chemistry between Kenny Rogers and Dolly…
4 Rock One-Hit Wonders That Jog Every Baby Boomer’s Memory About Their Younger Years
Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images One of the double-edged aspects of becoming a one-hit wonder is just how much a single track comes to define a specific moment in time. Unlike musical…