In 1970, The Guess Who topped the charts with “American Woman.” The Canadian rockers’ hit song went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on May 9, 1970, and remained there for three weeks. But the song ...

Not many songs can boast being a chart-topper, one-hit wonder, and mini music history lesson all at once, but this one can.

1965 was a big year for show tunes. Rubbing elbows with musical greats like The Beatles, Andy Williams, and Peter, Paul & Mary, movie soundtracks including The Sound of Music, Hello Dolly!, and My ...

Lynn Anderson turned the daring tune into a defining country favorite ...

Rock bands Kansas and 38 Special will come together to co-headline Beaver Dam Amphitheater on July 17. The concert — part of the venue’s upcoming 2026 First United Bank & Trust Series — will serve as ...

He helped create some of the most memorable No. 1 hits of the Motown era.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anita Ward's "Ring My Bell" becomes her first No. 1 hit on multiple Billboard charts, decades after its release, following its ...

The beloved singer-songwriter behind classics like "Fire and Rain" and the No. 1 hit "You've Got a Friend" celebrates his 78th birthday today.

James Brown made a powerful statement in the 1970s after releasing the hit song "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing." Celebrated as the “Godfather of Soul,” he brought his signature funk and ...

It might be one of the most ridiculously catchy songs of all time.

Often, we think of one-hit wonders as unique artists with unique songs. But these are three one-hit wonders from the 1970s that are covers.

His single, "Rainy Night in Georgia," climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of the standout soul hits of the decade. Written by songwriter Tony Joe White, the song paints a vivid ...