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Spearheaded by the club smash “Rump Shaker,” Wreckx-n-Effect’s 1992 album Hard Or Smooth is a crucial part of the New Jack Swing story. Executive produced...

Ten weeks. That’s all it took for The Police to progress from their first UK No.1 single to their second. “Message In A Bottle” had...

From the moment their first single “Relax” was banned by the BBC for its explicit sexual content, Frankie Goes To Hollywood became the biggest music...

One of the last big rock ballads of the 1970s was ruling the roost in America on December 8, 1979. “Babe,” among the most romantic songs...

People way too often overlook Jimmy Smith. His Hammond organ playing influenced just about everyone that followed him in jazz and in rock, and it...

So this is Christmas? As we’re knee-deep in Yuletide adverts, Slade’s “Merry Xmas Everybody” and Wizzard’s “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” are on...