That drum solo is iconic, too. “Moby Dick” makes it to our list of songs written by drummers for good reason. John Bonham knew how to jam and improvise with his instrument of choice ...

You’ll love John Denver, who captured the spirit of nature and wanderlust in songs as warm as a crackling fire. John Denver, born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. in 1943, soared to fame with his ...

Except for a stint in Nashville, Mallett was a lifelong native of Maine. People who knew him say he loved his state. They paint a picture of a man who was a maker of music and a planter of gardens.

Fun fact: The song was almost lost forever...to the wastebasket! When Hugh Martin couldn't find a shape for a madrigal-style tune he had written, he tossed it in the trash after two or three ...

Sammy Hagar recalled a song he’d offered to Van Halen which Alex Van Halen dismissed, only to regret it when he heard the ...

Raitt was one of many artists who enjoyed more commercial success by covering John Prine than Prine ever ... But the original song was written by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for a musical ...

Turns out, there are more than a handful of "sad" holiday songs written about the not-so-fun ... "Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)," John Denver From: Farewell Andromeda (1973 ...

Jim Curry sang as the voice of John Denver in the CBS TV movie ... dedicating himself to continue Denver’s legacy of songs and his message of love and caring for our planet to future generations.

Anyone who's a fan of John Denver's music knows that the famous singer-songwriter was a big fan of Aspen; he immortalized the town's beauty and character in several of his songs, including his ...

Peter Yarrow, namesake folk singer of the legendary trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 86.

She boasts a stunning 118 songs to have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 and 61 that appeared on the UK singles charts. And while many of those tracks were written and performed by her ...

The album, released in October 1965, also spawned the hit single “Have A Holly Jolly Christmas,” another song written by Marks ... recorded by Ray Charles, John Denver, Willie Nelson, Harry ...