In 1974, Ian Thomas charted his only U.S. hit with the song "Painted Ladies." Written by the Canadian singer for his ...

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Bruce Springsteen released four standout albums in the 70s. Here is one song from each that deserve more attention.

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The Commodores' first album. This is 1974's "Machine Gun." It is completely different from the ballad-focused style of later hits like "Easy" and "Three Times a Lady," with almost the entire album ...

If I could only take one album to a desert island, it would be Stevie Wonder's 'Talking Book' without hesitation. This album never gets old. No, it rejects the very concept of getting old. No matter ...

Led Zeppelin was never a ‘singles band’. While their peers chased three-minute radio spots, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham were busy constructing cathedrals of sound that ...

Paul McCartney is turning 84 and in honor of his brilliant songwriting, we've ranked his 84 best songs. See if you agree with ...