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Tracks like Tequila Sunrise by the Eagles, Alright by Supergrass and California Girls by the Beach Boys, to name just...

This week’s songs is one that had been any American hit four times but in the UK only once and that is as a cover of...

The intros to Michael Jackson's Thriller and Wham!'s Club Tropicana, to name a couple, musically build a vivid image...

Charlene D'Angelo was born in Hollywood in 1950. She was discovered by the moguls of Motown Records who signed her to...

There is nothing like persistence as the LA's would know. They were formed in Liverpool in 1983 by original member...

Whenever there is talk about songs that were kept off number one in the chart, almost always, the most famous is...

Girl singers of the 60s were in full force by the middle of that decade, but unlike Sandie Shaw, Dusty Springfield...

How many times have you heard a song, analysed the lyrics and really thought you knew what it was about and then...

Songs about space and all things intergalactic are fairly few and far between. David Bowie told us about his Space...

Judy Garland and Bob Dylan are two of the most famous names to come out of Minnesota, but neither have had a UK number...

So where and when did 'disco' music start? A question that many have asked over the years! It is generally believed...

In 1966, the Melody Maker wrote in their review section, 'Paint It Black is a glorious Indian raga-riot that will send...

Whatever happened to novelty songs and people making music more for fun than for business purposes? Within the last 10...

I am a lover of lyrics especially meaningful ones, but back in the early eighties when I was working at Radio One, one...

While Baker Street will forever remain Gerry's best known work, it's sad that many people were never exposed to...