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Joe South is one of the unsung heroes of popular country music. A man who, by and large, had a fairly tragic life, but...
It quite weird how artists have a complete change of direction during their career and find unexpected success. Chuck...
Whenever I hear the name Steve Harley, it always brings a smile to my face because it reminds me of a situation that...
Finding grammatical errors in songs is, for me, always fun, but finding factual ones is even better. Hearing David...
Glen Campbell is something of a legend. He began as a session guitarist, proved his worth and then everyone wanted...
Many songs have uncredited vocalists and, in-turn, many of them fade into obscurity, one good example is Dean...
Recently I did a round in my quiz of songs that the writers claimed were written in less than half an hour. The...
Radio stations are often in danger of killing off the appeal of a good song because of the heavy rotation and people...
It's quite amazing how bands, more than solo artists, launch onto the music scene with a certain style but find...
When you think of early punk, you immediately think of the Sex Pistols then maybe the Stranglers and the Clash and...
How many times have you to listened to a song and been in two minds as to what it's about? There are a handful of...
Cat Stevens, Red Foley and Pink Floyd did it, as did Henry Gross and Paul McCartney, what you ask? Write a song about...
The true definition of the one-hit-wonder is an act that have had one number one hit and no other chart action. Many...
In musical terms, when you think of Liverpool you naturally think of the Beatles first. Then you might think of Gerry...
Many famous musicians have had films made of their lives, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash are good examples but to make a...