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Though Elvis Presley recorded more than 700 songs, he did not pen any of them himself. His co-writing credits were limited – and some were...

1968 was a year of turmoil. Certainty was replaced by anxiety and old answers to vexed questions suddenly became hopelessly inadequate. Even the insular field...

“Take five,” said producer Snuff Garrett at Goldstar Studios in Hollywood as Eddie Cochran, backed by the Crickets, guitarist Sonny Curtis, Guybo Smith on bass,...

The beginning of 1966 was an exciting time for the Spencer Davis Group. They’d spent some three years building up their reputation as one of...

It’s a cruel twist in an already tragic story that the biggest song in Otis Redding’s entire catalog is the one that he never saw...

There are many albums on which the Beach Boys underlined that they were an immensely creative collective, and far from being entirely reliant on the...