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So many bands of the 60s were inspired by the blues and the bluesmen that came some 20 years before them. Manfred...

How many times have you heard a song and thought, ooh, that's a bit near the mark, or how did they get away with that?...

I don't know about you, but when I listen to the lyrics of Where Do You Go to My Lovely, I think of a certain French...

  One of the most popular shows running in the West End since 2005 is the jukebox musical The Jersey Boys, which...

It's not so rare that a song accidentally becomes a hit, but it is rare that when that song does become a hit there is...

Like last week's Single of the Week, Ideal World by The Christians, this week's choice is by a band that had already...

In 1989, a cover of Gerry & The Pacemakers' Ferry 'Cross The Mersey, credited to the Christians, Holly Johnson,...

Having someone form a record label specifically to promote your own product, has to be the ultimate form of flattery....

You will often hear about a family being brought together by a tragedy, but rare did a band come together that way....

One of the age-old music trivia questions is, which group's name in Greek means 'from the womb?' Del Amitri right?...

In his heyday of the late seventies and early eighties, visually he looked like and was occasionally mistaken for...

Christmas was always a time for novelty songs especially during the seventies and in 1975 a song made the chart which...

It's incredible how some songs have a dance crazy attached to them which were never originally intended, the prime...

We hear so often about a songwriter knocking out a song in just a matter of minutes and this week's choice is no...

Tom Jones, like Elvis Presley, was not a songwriter, but both were masters of showcasing other people's tunes because...