"Beware My Love" (Wings at the Speed of Sound ... (See "Getting Closer," found later in our list of Top 40 Paul McCartney '70s Songs, among others.) Asked what a "pure McCartney song" might ...

A song heavy with restlessness, "Urge for Going" was written in the mid-'60s before Mitchell left Canada, and was originally recorded by her friend Tom Rush. It was eventually released as a B-side to ...

Trying to choose 15 songs from Quincy Jones' illustrious career in music is a steep challenge, but you can't go wrong with ...

As one of the most successful singers of the ’70s ... songs, though he wasn’t an official member. Recalling the early days of ...

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Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, ...

These are some of the comments I received when I asked readers to name the Worst Songs Ever. Although the 1970s is believed to be The Decade of Bad Songs (that era gave us “Run Joey Run,” “Convoy,” ...

But the song is just the ... of Soul even released a Top 10 R&B instrumental called “Do the Mashed Potatoes” in early 1960.

Josh Tillman had been playing this song off ... “If you love it, if you hate it / I don’t fucking care what you think.” Twenty-five years after I Am Shelby Lynne won her the Best New Artist ...

Here is the thing, sadly, great protest songs never go out of style ... “Anarchy in the U.K.” had an angry, illegitimate love child. Building in a crescendo to the explosive climax of ...

Jones began his singing career in the 1950s and in the 1960s won two Grammy Awards for best vocal performance, one for the ...

Paul Kelly has an announcement to make - he is in love ... song’s mythology. Not that its writer seems to mind. “I always enjoy that day, people text me, and I see lots of homemade gravy,” says Kelly.