By the time the Carpenters made their fourth studio album A Song For You, their place in the firmament of pop music was so assured
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It’s an absolute classic, a power ballad and one that became the template for so many that followed in the 1980s by all those “hair
Brian Wilson, a founding member of The Beach Boys, has passed away. He was 82 years old. Earlier today, the following message was posted on
“In a tuxedo, I’m a star. In regular clothes, I’m a nobody.” So said Dean Martin, a man of many faces. Velvet-voiced crooner of some
What makes for the best breakup song? Well, since the beginning of time, romance has served as the inspiration to many musical compositions. But for
Beach Boys ‘409″https://www.udiscovermusic.com/”Surfin’ Safari’ artwork – Courtesy: UMG Things were never quite the same again for the young men from Hawthorne, California called the Beach
What are some of the best movie songs? Well, we’re talking about a lineage that started in the mid-40s through to the 60s, when Hollywood
Peggy Lee’s granddaughter, Holly Foster Wells, has teamed up with the Great American Songbook Foundation to create a video paying tribute to Lee’s singular style.
The legacy of George Harrison is never far from our minds, both for his brilliant musicianship and visionary humanitarianism. But just as he had to
In 50-plus years of recording, Peggy Lee dipped into jazz, pop, Afro-Cuban, stage and movie music, and much more. But a trio of releases from