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
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Has a pop song ever been more aptly titled than “Linger”? First released as the second single from The Cranberries’ 1993 debut Everybody Else Is
Hip-hop history tells us hell hath no fury like a skilled rapper scorned. Except for maybe three of them. Case in point, The Lox. Members
The working relationship between the Temptations and Norman Whitfield was an incredibly fruitful one. Between 1966 and 1974, he produced 25 Top 10 R&B hits
The fifth album by Grace Jones, 1981’s Nightclubbing, is a self-assured, uncompromising, and alluring classic – a fusion of Jamaican rhythms and musicality with European
When The Mamas & The Papas climbed from No.12 to No.9 in the UK chart at the tail-end of the Summer Of Love in August 1967 with “Creeque
When Jimmy Buffett got that Monday morning feeling in 1974, he couldn’t have been happier. The Mississippi troubadour was already more than four years into
Inspired early releases like The Scream and Juju quickly secured Siouxsie & The Banshees’ legend, but the enduring British outfit never stopped innovating. Indeed, the
“What’s it all about, Alfie?” the opening line from the Hal David and Burt Bacharach song inspired by the 1966 film Alfie sums up some
Etta James packed a whole lot of music and a whole lot of living into a career that started when she was a teenager and