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She was a talented singer/songwriter and cartoonist — a product of Hornsey Art College in London, but then her...

Because of his connections with the Mafia, Frank Sinatra earned himself a reputation of being quite ruthless, and that...

"I'm the stuntman of romance and I've been falling in love since I was three," so said Rupert Holmes, the man who...

Back in 1983, many people misinterpreted The Police's massive number one hit, Every Breath You Take, as a love song....

Sometimes songwriters pen something that would seen completely out of character, the best example being Pete Sinfield,...

In the summer of 2009, the Black Eyed Peas not only spent 14 weeks at number one in America with I Gotta Feeling, but...

How many times have you heard a song only to find out it's not quite what you thought? A story with a twist is...

Many songs start as poems, one of the most famous is Harry Chapin's Cats In The Cradle which was only intended as poem...

"I would liken having a number one hit the way we did, rather like Haley's Comet. It's rather like walking down the...

British songwriters Tony Waddington and Wayne Bickerton began writing fifties style doo-wop songs in the early...

Just two months after The Firm had immortalised the Star Trek characters in their chart topping hit, Star Trekkin,...

It's a wonder that this week's song was ever a hit at all given what people thought about it when it first surfaced....

Pub rock is one of the lesser remembered music genres that really only existed in the London area and occasionally...

So many stories about songs become folklore and people forevermore believe it's true. I've used this example before...

When the legendary broadcaster David Jacobs passed away just over a year ago, the replacement for his Sunday night...