A No. 1 hit was the last thing Huey Lewis expected when he and the News recorded “Jacob’s Ladder” for their 1987 album Fore! “It
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Bon Scott had few peers when it came to ribald lyricism — and he flaunted this bawdy songwriting prowess on AC/DC’s barnstorming single “Whole Lotta Rosie.” The eighth
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