A chance find by a young artist, who was about to be fired by his label, led to this unexpected No. 1 hit in the summer of ...

Paul McCartney had at least one first after The Beatles broke up. He wasn’t the first to release a true solo album (Ringo Starr beat him to it in March 1970), but he was the first to form a new band.

Before Bobby Vinton became a household name with the hit track "Blue Velvet," he was in jeopardy of losing his recording contract. The actor and singer released a love song in 1962 that would save his ...

If you were to sit down and try to write a loving song, three words are assuredly going to come right to mind: Roses are red. Then, of course, three more spring to mind: Violets are blue. Indeed, ...