Janis Joplin was one of the great figures of American rock’n’roll – a wild performer with an incredible voice, whose life was ...
Fifty-eight years ago today, one of the most influential R&B and rock songwriters and producers of the early 1960s died.
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These singer-songwriter songs from 1971 inspired millions, and many singer-songwriters today remain influenced by these tracks.
Prolific songwriter and producer Jerry Ragovoy has been inducted posthumously into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Ragovoy, who ...
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Wheeler, George Clooney's Tango T600, Elvis Presley's Messerschmitt KR200, Janis Joplin's Porsche 356, Mick Fleetwood's ...
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Howie Klein, a veteran music executive who was president of Reprise Records, a VP at Sire and co-founder of the 415 label, ...
Jerry Ragovoy, whose hits include "Piece of My Heart" and "Time Is on My Side," was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame posthumously.