Here's a sampling of charting singles (and B-Sides that charted) from rock and pop music from the 50s through the 80s – the BEST music ever made!Entries are: Year • Artist • Track Title • Genre • Album • B-Side(If a non-album single, then [Single]. If the charting...
Here's a sampling of the BEST music ever made! Great albums from the 60s, 70s and 80s rock and pop released this week (and some related albums of note):April 271968 ● Sly & The Family Stone ------ Dance To The Music ► Soul-Funk1973 ● Weather Report ------...
Happy Birthday this week to:April 261886 ● Ma Rainey / (Gertrude Pridgett) → The "Mother of the Blues," early female blues singer known for risqué lyrics, often about her own bi-sexuality, issued over 100 songs in the 1920s, many of which were national hits, recorded...
Here's a sampling of charting singles (and B-Sides that charted) from rock and pop music from the 50s through the 80s – the BEST music ever made!Entries are: Year • Artist • Track Title • Genre • Album • B-Side(If a non-album single, then [Single]. If the charting...
Here's a sampling of the BEST music ever made! Great albums from the 60s, 70s and 80s rock and pop released this week (and some related albums of note):April 201970 ● Jethro Tull ------ Benefit ► Prog Rock1970 ● Paul McCartney ------ McCartney ► Pop-Rock1972 ● Dr....
Happy Birthday this week to:April 191928 ● Alexis Korner → Major force in early British blues-rock, formed Blues Incorporated with Charlie Watts, then blues-rock ensemble CCS which covered Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" (#58, 1971), writer and radio DJ, died from...
We note with sadness the following contributors to rock and pop music of the 50s through the 80s - the BEST music ever made! - who passed on last month:March 01● Gary Walker / (Gary Leeds) → Drummer, baritone singer, and one third of the American-born trio The Walker...
Here's a growing list of charting singles (and B-Sides that charted) from rock and pop music from the 50s through the 80s – the BEST music ever made!Entries are: Year • Artist • Track Title • Genre • Album • B-Side(If a non-album single, then [Single]. If the charting...
Here's a sampling of the BEST music ever made! Great albums from the 60s, 70s and 80s rock and pop released this week (and some related albums of note):April 131970 ● Diana Ross & The Supremes ------ Farewell ► Soul1973 ● David Bowie ------ Aladdin Sane ► Glam...
Happy Birthday this week to:April 121916 ● Russell Garcia → Composer and arranger for NBC Radio, MGM Studios, Warner Bros. and Disney on soundtracks from classic movies (The Time Machine, 1960) to TV shows (Rawhide, 1962), orchestra conductor for Ella Fitzgerald, Mel...
Here's a sampling of charting singles (and B-Sides that charted) from rock and pop music from the 50s through the 80s – the BEST music ever made!Entries are: Year • Artist • Track Title • Genre • Album • B-Side(If a non-album single, then [Single]. If the charting...
Here's a sampling of charting singles (and B-Sides that charted) from rock and pop music from the 50s through the 80s – the BEST music ever made!Entries are: Year • Artist • Track Title • Genre • Album • B-Side(If a non-album single, then [Single]. If the charting...
Featured Playlists