Listicles

12 Overlooked Rock Songs of 1973

These dozen tracks, from Queen, Three Dog Night, Sweet, Argent and Steely Dan are absolutely worth listening to again.

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These Aren’t Originals? 12 Rock Recordings You May Not Realize Were Covers

Our list includes signature performances by Aretha Franklin, the Yardbirds, Robert Palmer and Kim Carnes.

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11 Surprising 1970s Hit Singles (Part 5)

Another edition of our series includes a Stones classic plus one by a singing nun. (No, not that one.) And a dreadful single that stayed on top for 10 weeks.

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12 Essential Lynyrd Skynyrd Songs

From 1973-1977, during a remarkable span of five studio albums and a memorable live release, the band created one of the most well-loved discographies of classic rock.

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10 Memorable Collaborations on ‘The Midnight Special’

Some surprising moments including David Bowie and Marianne Faithfull singing “I Got You Babe,” Billy Preston and Buddy MIles performing “My Sweet Lord,” and The Beach Boys, Roger McGuinn and Wolfman Jack doing “Rock and Roll Music.”

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11 Surprising 1970s Hit Songs (Part 6)

Our series continues with more songs that feature unusual topics or performances that somehow were embraced by Top 40 programmers.

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10 Great Journey Songs From the ’80s

Their run was one of the most iconic in classic rock, with enduring, hit songs and multi-platinum success, establishing them as one of music’s most significant concert draws.

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11 Great Early Chicago Songs Beyond Their Big Hits

They had plenty of songs on Top 40 radio like “25 or 6 to 4,” “Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?” and “Make Me Smile.” We look at many others that deserve a reappraisal.

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11 Great Bob Seger Songs Beyond the Hits: Deep Cuts Worth Revisiting

Beyond such chart hits and signature songs as “Night Moves,” “Against the Wind,” and “Hollywood Nights,” are plenty of other gems from the legend.

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12 Overlooked Rock Songs of 1974

These dozen tracks, from Eric Clapton, Robin Trower, Carole King and Yes are absolutely worth listening to again.

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