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Best Mel Tormé Songs: 20 Jazz Essentials From The Velvet Fog
A celebration and exploration of one of the 20th century's most indelible voices.
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Features2 days agoLinda Ronstadt’s Self-Titled Album Was A Hint Of What Was To Come
A fascinating transitional record, this album led to one of the most incredible decades in pop music.
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Features3 days ago
‘Games People Play’: How Mel Tormé Funked Up A Country-Rock Classic
The singer's return to Capitol Records kicked off with his rendition of a country-rock classic. It helped revitalize his career.
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Features2 weeks ago
‘Mercy, Mercy, Mercy’: Saxophone Man Adderley Fires A Chart Cannonball
On January 7, 1967, saxophone player-bandleader Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley surprised everyone by entering the Billboard Hot 100 with 'Mercy, Mercy, Mercy.'
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Features2 weeks ago
‘I‘m A Woman’: Peggy Lee Spells ‘W-O-M-A-N’ On Vintage Capitol Single
The singer's bold and alluring release entered the Billboard Hot 100 for January 5, 1963.
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Features2 weeks ago
Teen Idol, Jazz Stylist, Protest Singer, And More: The Brilliant Best Of Bobby Darin
A selection of the finest work by one of the most gifted and versatile entertainers of any era.
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Features3 weeks ago
‘Barbara Ann’: The Beach Boys Remake The Regents For First Hit Of 1966
The new year saw the group covering the 1961 hit by Italian-American doo-wop group the Regents.
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Features4 weeks ago
‘Sing A Sad Song’: At 26, A Country Chart Debut For Merle Haggard
On December 28, 1963, signed to the small Tally label, Haggard entered the country countdown for the first time.
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Features4 weeks ago
‘Danny’s Song’: Anne Murray Sings Kenny Loggins Country Style
The Canadian singer enjoyed Top 10 US success with a song first recorded by Loggins and Messina for their ‘Sittin’ In’ album.
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News1 month ago
FLETCHER Shares Retro Video For Hayley Kiyoko Collab ‘Cherry’
FLETCHER taps into the 80s home movie aesthetic for her lastest visual.
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News1 month ago
Masego Puts Trap Jazz Spin On Classic Rodgers And Hammerstein Song With ‘Favorite Tings’
The track is an expansion of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘My Favorite Things.’
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Features1 month ago
‘Burning Bridges’: Glen Campbell Crosses To Solo Country Stardom
On December 10, 1966, Campbell entered the country singles chart as a solo artist for the very first time with ‘Burning Bridges.’
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Features2 months ago
Best Halsey Songs: 20 Unapologetically Outspoken Alt-Pop Anthems
Over the course of their career, Halsey has pushed the limits of how audiences perceive pop music.
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Features2 months ago
‘Hyperspace’: Beck Takes To The Stratosphere With Pharrell Williams
Looking for solace in troubled times, Beck’s ‘Hyperspace’ album finds him channelling personal despair into something universal.
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News2 months ago
Masego And Devin Morrison Give ‘Yamz’ A Number Of Meanings In New Music Video
The video, directed by Mac Grant, finds the two R&B singers and songwriters leaning into the song’s playful double entendre.
