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On This Day in 1987, We Lost One of the Greatest Jazz Drummers of All Time, Who Worked With Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Louis Armstrong
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (380+ words) Speaking'with BBC 6 Music in 2016, Collins cited Rich's "West Side Story" medley as an example of his drumming prowess. "If you have never heard, you should," the Genesis frontman said. "He is on top form throughout the whole thing." Born to…...
The Surprisingly Dark Story Behind This 1966 Hit Saw Life Imitate Art in Harrowing Ways
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (268+ words) Eighteen years after Walter Scott cut "The Cheater" with Bob Kuban and the In-Men, he would meet a grisly fate at the hands of a person who seemed uncannily similar to the one Scott sang about in the 1965 pop tune....
On This Day in 1964, the Beach Boys Entered the Studio to Record Their First No. 1 Single
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (235+ words) The Beach Boys had been trying and failing to reach the top of the Hot 100 since their debut single, "Surfin," charted in 1961. However, the competition was fierce. At the time, they were up against groups like the Beatles, the Four…...
Don McLean Inspired What Became One of Roberta Flack’s Biggest Hits in 1973
14+ hour ago (368+ words) In 1973, Roberta Flack released "Killing Me Softly With His Song. The title track of her fourth studio album, the song was written by "Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel. Before Flack released her version, it was released by Lori Lieberman. Although…...
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8+ hour, 30+ min ago (23+ words) Born on This Day in 1947, This Crystalline-Voiced Country-Folk Pioneer and Animal Activist Who Vowed To Carry Gram Parsons" Torch'American Songwriter...
How NEEDTOBREATHE's Unplanned Record Became Frontman Bear Rinehart's Favorite of His Career (Exclusive)
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (853+ words) NEEDTOBREATHE didn't set out to make a record. It just happened to them. That's what frontman Bear Rinehart told American Songwriter during a Zoom call in support of the band's latest LP, The Long Surrender. "It's a record that happened…...
3 of the Best “Last Call” Country Songs Ever Written
36+ min ago (327+ words) [RELATED: 3 Songs That Are So Iconic You'd Never Think the Artist Didn't Originally Write Them] Though Morgan Wallen's "Whiskey Glasses" isn't just about the last call at the bar, it is part of the story. A heartbroken Wallen has become…...
3 Iconic Songs That Eagles Didn’t Think Would Become Hits
37+ min ago (185+ words) Sometimes, a hit sneaks up on you. Even if you had no intention for a song to be successful, sometimes listeners just resonate with it. That's more or less the case for these three songs by classic rock legends Eagles,…...
Legendary Rockers Forced To Postpone Tour as Band Member “Requires an Essential Operation”
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (387+ words) For fans hoping to see the band perform "Soon, they only had less than a month to go before Yes kicked off the tour. The group scheduled the tour from April 22 to May 4 and even teased additional dates. But that…...
On This Day in 2024, We Said Goodbye to This Country Music Songwriter Who Fathered Two Heavy Metal Legends
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (418+ words) Born in Abilene, Texas, on April 8, 1942, Jerry Bob Abbott was playing the piano by age 8 and the guitar by 15. After graduating high school at 18, he joined a local band and toured across Texas before working with numerous resident bands at…...
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