After Joplin’s untimely death, her recorded version of “Me and Bobby McGee” was released and reached the top of the U.S.

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Freda Payne and COB were the main hitters over here and scored massive hits with Band Of Gold, You've Got Me Dangling on A String, Give Me Just A Little More Time and Deeper And Deeper. Many of the ...

Decades before Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” dominated the charts, another Black woman from Texas transcended genres with her hit ...

Over a century of the Grand Ole Opry, its members helped it ascend to legendary status. Here's what to know about the performers who shaped the Opry.

All this week on The Full Score, we'll hear highlights from Chamber Choir Ireland's Christmas 2023 concert, 'Seeing the Star' ...

The British band Fine Young Cannibals seemingly disappeared at the height of success -- a double-platinum album and chart-topping hits such as "She Drives Me Crazy" and "Good Thing." A new compilation ...

Aretha Franklin was known as the queen of soul for her music, so it makes sense that she would be a big soul food fan. Here was her favorite dish.

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...