The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.

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The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.

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Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Although Harlem Renaissance leader Hurston set aside “Herod” in the 1950s, this edition of the ... an innovative musical inspired by the songs of Bob Dylan, opened on Broadway in 2020, just ...

From the raw emotion of “Heartbreak Hotel” to the haunting melancholy of “Suspicious Minds,” Elvis Presley’s catalog spans over two decades and multiple genres, defining the sound of rock and roll.

His family had moved to San Pedro in the 1950s and later to the Compton area ... 9 on the Billboard charts in September 1967. A third song, “Baby You Got It,” peaked at No. 34 on the Hot 100 chart ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...