Alluring and sensual, Sting’s 2000 hit “Desert Rose” represents a high-water mark in the artist’s illustrious career. A global smash that undoubtedly contributed to the
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Over the course of her decades-spanning discography, Mary J. Blige has been a conduit for communal pain and healing. She’s shared her world and given
Before and during his climb to worldwide adulation and 100 million worldwide album sales, Rod Stewart, born on January 10, 1945, made a series of formative
John Cougar Mellencamp’s seventh album, 1983’s Uh-Huh was a milestone release in more ways than one. His first long-playing disc to be issued adding his
Scottish hitmakers Wet Wet Wet were five years into their UK singles chart career when 1992 began with phenomenal new success – in the nick
Today, Donna Summer is mostly remembered for an incredible string of hit songs and chart-topping double-albums that helped introduce the world to disco and electronic
Merle Haggard was a late starter in the country charts, but some of the reasons are well known. Between 1957 and 1960, he served nearly
For a man who tirelessly wrote, sang and campaigned for peace and harmony among his fellow humans, at least something fitting grew out of the
Perhaps Hank Williams’ most covered song, “Cold, Cold Heart” also brought the singer/songwriter huge success soon after it was released in early 1951. The plaintive
Mike Oldfield has always been chiefly an album artist, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t had several moments of glory on the singles chart. One