The second of two songs from the Elvis Presley songbook onTruth. We’ll take another “Ron Wood appreciation moment” here to give a shout out to his monster bass line on this song. And again, we’ll say that it’s hard to do a “definitive” version of an Elvis song. Like him or...
Each one of these movies included many, if not all, of the most memorable songs from the Broadway soundtracks. Every film listed here could easily be considered among the best music movies ever made, but in this case, it's about the songs: "Tomorrow" from Annie, "Circle of Life" from...
The most famous songs from this film score, which is generally less acclaimed than that for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, are "A Pair of Twins" and "You Must Believe in Spring". The film was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Original Score. The film was also another big success for ...
The album also featured two new songs: the house-fueled "Justify My Love," which went to No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100," and "Rescue Me." 24 of 25 2. '1962-1966"/ "1967-1970,' The Beatles (1973) Potter/Express/Getty Images It makes sense to showcase the two album...
For the love of drums, hip-hop has preserved songs and bands that would’ve likely vanished from collective memory, including this short-lived interracial Ontario act. Pop fans from the ’60s might remember the stately soul of “When I Die” from when it hit the top 20 in October 1969,...
From the first talkie, theme songs in movies have found a treasured place in the popular consciousness, as these 50 best film songs prove.
1967 Writer(s):Otis Redding Powered by When Aretha Franklin left Columbia Records for Atlantic in 1966, the label’s vice president, Jerry Wexler, came to the singer with some suggestions for songs she might cover, like Sam Cooke’s “A Change Is Gonna Come” and Ray Charles’ “Drown in...
Many a chart hit has come off the back of a movie appearance. From Simple Minds to Stevie Wonder, we present some of the best movie songs.
Now that temperatures are dropping, it's time for public spaces all over the country to flip their stereos to a holiday-centric playlist. Here we run down the 65 best Christmas songs of all time.
Year: 1967 The album which introduced the world to the shamanic genius of Doors frontman Jim Morrison and which was probably the best record they made. Their psychedelic sound, rocking tracks and Morrison's poetic lyrics set them out from the crowd, and nobody could argue with songs as goo...