It may seem like they don’t have much in common, but Tina Turner became the surprising inspiration for one of Waylon Jennings’ biggest hits. The post Tina Turner Became the Surprising Inspiration…
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“I Think Even Eric Church Was Taken Aback”—and Who Could Blame Him: Ella Langley Stuns With an Incredible Billy Joel Tribute Cover in New York
Eric Church welcomed opening act Ella Langley to the stage for a duet of Billy Joel’s classic “New York State of Mind.” The post “I Think Even Eric Church Was Taken Aback”—and…
What are The Pretenders’ 5 Biggest US Hits?
The Pretenders enjoyed a long stretch of success in the US. These are the five biggest American hits by the Chrissie Hynde-led band. The post What are The Pretenders’ 5 Biggest US…
Why Most People Missed the Meaning of Eddy Grant’s Biggest Hit
Eddy Grant had the whole world rocking down to “Electric Avenue” in 1983. Even the ones who didn’t have a clue what the song meant. The post Why Most People Missed the…
The 1966 Track by The Who That Was Inspired by Smokey Robinson and Censored for Its American Audience
The Who guitarist Pete Townshend wrote the 1966 single, “Substitute”, with a little help from Motown group Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. The post The 1966 Track by The Who That Was…