George Harrison's "Got My Mind Set on You," his last No. 1 single, was originally recorded by James Ray in 1962. It was ...
Paul Weller joined Absolute Radio’s Danielle Perry to discuss his favorite songs through the decades. The 66-year-old musician emerged in the late 1970s with The Jam and was central to the mod revival ...
Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!
Early in the 1900s, Billboard presented charts detailing the popularity of sheet music in the U.S. In July 1940, Billboard unveiled its first chart ranking the sales of recorded songs, the 10 ...
Or does your attention drift if bands go on a bit too long? Then don't worry, Radio X has a list of some of the shortest songs around. A record so quick, it sets off an alarm at the end.
The starlets you meme about on social media aren’t necessarily making the songs you hear 20 times on the radio on your commute, or in the coffee shop picking up breakfast, or out at the pool’s ...
I’ve recommended 112 songs since I started the Christmas Songs That are Actually Good project back in 2013. Looking at the list, there’s no real through-line. There are pious songs and ...
During a crowded year in pop, these 20 songs still managed to stand out, and evolve the sound and approach of the artists behind them. Imagine a world in which any of these songs — or all of them!
We talk a lot about sob-inducing movies, but personally, I don’t think enough attention is paid to the best sad songs to cry to ... Trust me, if you need a good weep, listen to this song ...
good songs.' That hadn't happened to me before.” Hunky Dory was recorded at Trident Studios in London from June to July 1971, and was co-produced by Bowie with Ken Scott. Alongside Mick Ronson and ...
Texas Southern's Motion of The Ocean dance team has always been known for their distinctive makeup look that distinguishes them from other majorette teams in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.