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The Coasters sang “Yakety Yak – don’t talk back,” a stipulation that just had to be ignored. It practically invited a reply, and sure enough,...

In the early summer of 1964, Dusty Springfield served notice of the real depth of her vocal artistry. She’d only left the Springfields some nine months...

When the fourth solo album by George Harrison, Living In The Material World, took its bow in the UK charts on July 7, 1973, it was...

We all know Ringo Starr as a member of the most famous group that ever lived, and as a fun-loving extrovert spreading peace and love...

While most Summer Of Love stories focus on flocks of hippies heading to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco (as per Scott McKenzie’s hit “San...

Many fans of the Pretenders who helped their 1981 single “I Go To Sleep” become their third Top 10 UK hit were aware that it...