Twenty-four years ago today, the world lost the songwriter behind some of the most influential songs of the early rock era. The post 24 Years Ago, We Lost the Songwriter Who Shaped…
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On This Day in 1965, Keith Richards Woke up in a Florida Hotel Room and Wrote the Rolling Stones’ First US No. 1
Sixty-one years ago today, Keith Richards woke up and recorded the riff that became one of the Rolling Stones’ biggest hits. The post On This Day in 1965, Keith Richards Woke up…
“Do You Even Know Her?”: Vince Gill Wrote This 1994 Country Ballad About Amy Grant Years Before They Started Dating
Vince Gill wrote one of his biggest hits in 1994 about Amy Grant, several years before they started dating. The post “Do You Even Know Her?”: Vince Gill Wrote This 1994 Country…
3 Forgotten Folk Songs That Rival the Storytelling Genius of Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is great, but he’s not the only good songwriter. Here are some songs that prove Dylan’s not the only one with storytelling chops. The post 3 Forgotten Folk Songs That…
The Story Behind Johnny Cash’s Only Rolling Stones Cover, and One of the Final Songs Recorded With Brian Jones
Recorded in May 1968, the song became one of Brian Jones final major contributions to the Rolling Stones before his death in 1969. The post The Story Behind Johnny Cash’s Only Rolling Stones…