Baritone voices have a unique depth and richness that can elevate pop music. However ... He rose to fame in the 1950s with his distinctive baritone voice, energetic performances, and charismatic ...

For these women, born between 1950 and 1970 (OK – 1971 ... soft rock, and pop. When most of these artists were coming of age, Linda Ronstadt defined what a female rock/pop star was.

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller are the biggest songwriters you've never heard of, penning over 70 chart hits and establishing ...

it became more difficult for existing pop singers to do well commercially; however, Tony remained successful, placing eight songs in the "Billboard" Top 40 during the latter half of 1950.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis ...

Genre seems to be less important these days, so let's take a look at some pop singers who've released rock albums. Experimenting with a new sound and aesthetic isn't a new concept — musicians ...

Exercise and diet are not the only things to radically change over the last half-century. In the 1950s, a new home cost £2,000 but an office worker's average wage was just £ 14 a week.

Houston died on Monday morning in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease, her family said.

Pop art, so the standard story goes, first appeared in London in the mid-1950s, among a dynamic group of young artists and thinkers known as the Independent Group, who met at the Institute of ...

In his new book, ‘And the Roots of Rhythm Remain,’ music impresario Joe Boyd traces the vast influence of global music. Here, ...

The Prentice Concert Chorale's pops show for 2024 spotlights music from the '50s, including show and movie tunes, rock, ...