The reason every male superstar in Britain should be thanking Rod Stewart
When he left the Faces and crossed the Atlantic in 1975, Rod the Mod – now 80 – set the template for Harry Styles et al. But at what cost?
How many number one singles did George Harrison have?
For all of the great successes George Harrison had in his solo career, how many of them showed up at the top of the hit parade?
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The George Harrison Lyric That Hinted at the Hidden Power of Music
"Cloud 9," the opening title track (although the LP was spelled Cloud Nine) to George Harrison's mega-successful 1987 album, could be interpreted as someone reaching out to a lover. But in reality, ...
The 'cheap' Beatles album that made Paul McCartney 'hit the roof'
However The Beatles rejected the album, not happy with how it sounded. The tracks 'Get Back' and 'Don't Let Me Down' were ...
50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century
The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...
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5 Now-Famous Albums That Labels Almost Dropped Before They Were Released
These famous albums are still loved today, but the labels behind them almost dropped them due to lack of faith.
Fairweather Low takes centre stage
Rhythm guitar player has a new album.
Paul McCartney's 'nervous' admission as he made 'killer' Beatles decision
The Beatles made the decision to stop touring in 1966, playing their final gig on August 29 at San Francisco's Candlestick ...
The Beatles song designed to sound like Eric Clapton
The Beatles were always known for being big fans of Eric Clapton, but on one song in particular they took his influence much further.