In 1969, James Taylor scored his first No. 1 hit with “You’ve Got A Friend”, a song he ironically did not write. The post Remember When James Taylor Scored His First No….
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4 Low-Key Covers That Ruled the Charts in 1981
These four big hits from 1981 were actually cover songs. But they didn’t exactly advertise that fact to the world. The post 4 Low-Key Covers That Ruled the Charts in 1981 appeared…
3 Madonna Bangers That You Have To Admit Also Rock
Like David Bowie before her and Lady Gaga after, Madonna perfected the art of reinvention. The post 3 Madonna Bangers That You Have To Admit Also Rock appeared first on American Songwriter….
A “Profound Religious Experience” Led to This Massive Kris Kristofferson Hit
Kris Kristofferson’s first big hit as an artist was inspired by what he later referred to as a profound religious experience. The post A “Profound Religious Experience” Led to This Massive Kris…
Most People Don’t Know That Chubby Checker’s Biggest Hit From 1960 Was Actually a Cover Song
In 1960, Chubby Checker released “The Twist”, a song that became a cultural phenomenon, although it’s actually a cover song. The post Most People Don’t Know That Chubby Checker’s Biggest Hit From…