Listicles
11 Great Doobie Brothers Songs (Beyond the Hits)
A look beyond such classics as “Listen to the Music,” “Long Train Runnin’,” “China Grove,” and “Black Water.”
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12 Overlooked Rock Songs of 1978: The Year New Wave and Mainstream Rock Collided
Many of these worthy songs were simply overshadowed by the artists’ tracks from the same albums.
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12 Steve Miller Band Songs (Beyond the Familiar Hits)
Looking beyond such Top 40 favorites as “The Joker,” “Rock’n Me,” “Take the Money and Run” and “Jet Airliner” to some of their more adventurous material.
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10 Underappreciated Music Acts You Need to Hear
These artists deserve wide acclaim, but have attracted only cult followings.
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12 Overlooked Rock Songs of 1976
Many were album tracks that achieved a brief radio following. Others became modest hits but never achieved their rightful recognition for a variety of reasons.
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12 Times Dylan Songs Were Used in TV Commercials
Music fans shouldn’t be surprised if his extensive song library continues to be monetized. He’s been starring in and licensing his music in ads for years.
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10 Great Road Trip Rock Albums
Every road trip needs a good soundtrack. Here are 10 albums that have been road tested to help the miles fly by and enhance your journey.
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12 Great MTV ‘Unplugged’ Albums
The format worked because it gave artists a chance to reinterpret familiar material in a more intimate setting while revealing sides of their songwriting that the original recordings sometimes only hinted at.
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15 Cases of Musical Mistaken Identity
If, as the saying goes, “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,” then these sound-alike tunes are all quite flattering.
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11 Surprising 1970s Radio Hits (Part 2)
It’s amazing that these songs – many by huge stars – were not only played on Top 40 radio… they became smash hits. Their stories…
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