The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but not all the great songs were made by men. The women could rock, too.

Ex-Beatle and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ringo Starr on his countrified "Look Up" and the inspiration collaborations and ...

They even cover a few Beatles hits, but there will be not too many ... It reminded me of the legendary 1950s country music. We agreed that this was an album.” Adds Burnett: “All great ...

Still, in the late 1950s and early ’60s ... and hamlets of Appalachia to the rough, wide- open songs of California’s Central Valley, country music has absorbed — and, for the most part ...

Ringo Starr personified a grizzled cowboy singing the blues for a star-studded celebration of his country-influenced latest ... stage as an emcee during the 20 songs performed in two hours on ...

He defied Congress during the Red Scare of the 1950s, refusing to name names and ... He would go on to popularize many songs in the American Songbook: “On Top of Old Smoky,” “Erie Canal ...

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The evening also celebrated an era that mightily championed women's role and impact in popular music. The ghosts of late 1950s-early 1960s country favorites Maybelle Carter and Patsy Cline share ...

Pete Seeger didn't like singing by himself. It wasn't just that he contributed his tenor (and banjo picking) to two seminal folk groups — the Almanac Singers (with Woody Guthrie) and The Weavers ...

The siblings' career began in the 1950s when Wayne ... “One Bad Apple” and other songs were often compared to the music of The Osmonds' contemporaries, the Jackson 5, and Donny was positioned ...

THEATER OPENING: Music at the Movies 2, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aronoff Center for the Arts, Fifth Third ...