61 Years Ago, The Rolling Stones Wrote Their Greatest Song and It Became Their First Original Number One Hit

The Rolling Stones' groundbreaking first original hit, The Last Time, is tied to a decades-long legal battle and is influenced by blues and gospel.

‘Shallow,’ ‘Shaft’ & More: All 17 Best Original Song Oscar Winners That Hit No. 1 on the Hot 100

The '70s and '80s were a heyday for Oscar winners topping the Hot 100, but the double distinction became far less common beginning in the '90s.

1988 No. 1 Hit Sold Over a Million Copies and Became One of the Decade’s Biggest Songs

Paula Abdul’s 1988 hit Straight Up sold over 1 million copies, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became a defining pop song of the 1980s.
American Songwriter

4 Classic Rock Legends Who Had No. 1 Hits in 1971 That Have Stood the Test of Time

These classic rock legends had No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971 with songs that have stood the test of time, including George Harrison and Janis Joplin.
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1974 hit ranked among best classic rock songs of all time became a timeless anthem

"Starless" by King Crimson has cemented its status as one of progressive rock’s most unforgettable masterpieces, according to Collider.
WBEZ

SOLD OUT - Patti Smith: An Evening of Songs and Stories with Jackson Smith and Tony Shanahan

WBEZ, Poetry Foundation and University Club of Chicago present “Patti Smith: An Evening of Songs and Stories” with Tony Shanahan and Jackson Smith. Patti will be joined in conversation with Jeff ...