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

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The Animals boasted one of the most powerful and identifiable vocalists of the British Invasion in Eric Burdon. Each of the instrumentalists in their original incarnation was a dynamo in their own way ...

The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...

Welcome to the 1950s, a decade of prosperity and Pontiacs, drive-ins and tail fins, bobby socks and poodle skirts. The decade ...

Peter Yarrow, who was part of Peter, Paul & Mary and helped popularize folk music in the early '60s, has died. He was 86. According to The New York Times, Yarrow died in his Manhattan home on ...

LOS ANGELES — Brenton Wood, the soulful R&B singer behind the 1960s hit "The Oogum Boogum Song," has died, his managers have confirmed. He was 83. Wood died peacefully in his sleep, his longtime ...

Modest to a fault, the songwriter always voiced praise and gratitude for his stupendously handsome, hip-shaking buddy’s comprehensive hijacking of his signature song. “Any person playing this ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Actor Kevin Costner turns 70 and actor Mark Rylance turns 65, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 18. 'American Manhunt' trailer revisits O.J. Simpson trial Jan. 17 (UPI ...

Dressed in a black t-shirt and black sunglasses, Ye seems to be enjoying Taylor Swift’s famous song “Shake It Off.” He is seen having a good time while looking into his phone. He then looks ...