On this day, 1968, Joe Cocker scored his first-ever No. 1 hit with the cover that started his mainstream career.

Seventy-nine years ago today, one of the most important artists in alternative country history was born in Florida.

Album No. 2, like the debut, is mostly just Mitchell, her guitar, piano and voice. But the songs are better. "Chelsea Morning ...

Rapper Kanye West reveals his all-time favorite song is a rock cover by Jimi Hendrix of Bob Dylans' All Along the Watchtower.

Joni Mitchell wrote 'Cactus Tree' about the constant yearning for freedom when she also wants love and gets pursued by ...

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Today in Music History for Nov. 8: ...

Exploring the often forgotten recording career of veteran Irish actor Richard Harris, who unleashed a series of Bacharach-esque love songs during the 1970s.

Sinatra’s My Way almost didn’t happen, but when it released in 1969, it became his signature song, and he famously performed ...

Ironically, it was Fogerty, former leader of the equally no-nonsense Creedence Clearwater Revival, who inadvertently gave Status Quo their most enduring song. Fogerty’s original version of Rockin’ All ...

Jackie Wilson made his singles chart debut; the Beatles played for the Queen; Johnny Nash saw his way clearly to the top of ...

The Monkees released their movie 'Head'; Gram Parsons' body was stolen; Dylan recorded two classic songs in Nashville; ...