The original idea was that he would add backup vocals on the song “Cool Cat.”“David came in one night and we were playing other people’s songs for fun, just jamming,” says Queen drummer Roger Taylor in ...
Over 9K music fans have voted on the 100+ Greatest Songs by '80s One-Hit Wonders. Current Top 3: Don't You (Forget About Me), Take On Me, Come On Eileen ...
Over 6K music fans have voted on the 120+ Greatest Songs by One-Hit Wonders. Current Top 3: Take on Me - Aha, Tainted Love, Come On Eileen
From the wiki: “On theThe Circle Game(1968), Folk musician Tom Rush covered three songs from fellow singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, one by Jackson Browne, and two James Taylor songs including ‘Something in the Way She Moves’ – that song’s first appearance. (Taylor had played the song...
the song’s antiwar message, making it a hit in 1972. Joan Osborne reacted to the September 11, 2001 attacks by releasing an album of “comfort food”—covers of (mostly) R&B songs, including “Why Can’t We Live Together.” Her approach is very similar to the original, although it...
"Jungle Fever" has also been sampled by famous rappers throughout the years. However, The Chakachas never topped the chart in the US again."Afternoon Delight" by Starland Vocal Band "Afternoon Delight" is one of those songs you can't hear without...
The article presents a selection of albums from the 1970s considered as favorites of Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy. "Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II," by Bob Dylan is a two-record collected that includes rare and unreleased songs and hits like "Lay Lady Lay." Another album is "Greatest,...
Gill admits that in the 1970s, when he was a younger artist on the come-up, he didn't understand this point. He says he was all over the place, trying to over-play and over-sing songs. As his career progressed, he learned that less is more and to make sure each part of the so...
During the 1970s, it took an average of only 1.7 songwriters to produce a chart-topping single with 54% of artists contributing to their hit songs. One of the biggest hits of the decade was, of course,Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody with only one credited songwriter, Mr. Freddie Mercury. ...
"Jungle Fever" has also been sampled by famous rappers throughout the years. However, The Chakachas never topped the chart in the US again. "Afternoon Delight" by Starland Vocal Band "Afternoon Delight" is one of those songs you can't hear without cracking a...