‘WHAM,’ ‘The Game’ & More Cases Where a Hit Album Title Was the Same as the Name of a Hit Recording Act
Here are dozens of hit album titles that were the same as names of hit recording acts. Current case: Lil Baby's 'WHAM,' same as as the 1980s pop duo.
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Why Tom Waits Was Not a Fan of Eagles’ 1974 Cover of “Ol’ ‘55”
Tom Waits apparently did not love the way rock band Eagles covered his 1973 'Closing Time' album-opener, "Ol' '55".
Genius idiocy: Iggy Pop’s three favourite David Bowie songs of all time
Iggy Pop and David Bowie shared an incredibly close personal and creative relationship, and the mutual respect that they had was indicative of that ...
Ringo Starr Gets a Little Help From His Friends on New Album, ‘Look Up’: ‘It’s Far Out’
Molly Tuttle, Billy Strings and Alison Krauss are among the guests on Starr's T Bone Burnett-produced country set.
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Every Fleetwood Mac Album, Ranked
In 1967, three members of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers recorded four songs in a session at Decca Studios in London. One ...
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A back catalogue to epitomise the American Dream: The Van Halen albums you should definitely listen to
If ever a back catalogue epitomised the American Dream, it’s the albums of Van Halen.
50 Years Later: How 1975’s No. 1 albums hold up after a half-century
The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...
Wayne Osmond, Singer and Guitarist With the Osmonds, Dies at 73
He was a founding member of the family pop group, whose slew of hits in the 1970s included the No. 1 record “One Bad Apple.” ...
Was 1975 the fourth best year ever for albums? From Bob Marley to Patti Smith, how would you vote?
Given how many outstanding albums were released in 1975, how can any respectable music critic claim it was an inferior year ...
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The Story and Meaning Behind “Nothing From Nothing,” One of the Biggest Solo Smashes From the Legendary Billy Preston
When you get a reputation as a sideman extraordinaire, it can be tough to garner attention for the music you make on your own ...
It took 50 years for this guitarist's tune to become an inescapable hit. You've probably heard it at least once today
David Paton's "Magic" was a number-five hit in 1975. Ozempic turned it into a 21st century pop-culture phenomenon ...
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Today in Music History for Jan. 13: ...