At his second session for Capitol Records, in late April 1953, Frank cut a classic with Nelson ... unique setting for some of the best songs from the Great American Songbook.

"Key to the Highway", een bluesklassieker, werd voor het eerst opgenomen door Charlie Segar (1940) en later beroemd gemaakt door Jazz Gillum, Big Bill Broonzy en Little Walter. Het nummer beïnvloedde ...

Blind Willie McTell (1898-1959) uit Georgia ontwikkelde de fingerpicking-techniek die de ragtime-invloedrijke Piedmont-bluesstijl definieerde. Zijn nummer "Statesboro Blues" (1928) werd beroemd door l ...

Today, it is one of the most popular of all American symphonies and one of the best pieces of classical music for Independence Day. The themes of this much-loved symphony, one of the best pieces ...

This example of classic rock songs based on dreams might be a bit surprising to some. “Break It Up” by Patti Smith was written after she had a “vision” of Jim Morrison in a dream. That, coupled with ...

Music is a lot of things. It's rhythm, it's melody and it's lyrics. It's about delivery and meaning but sometimes those latter two things can coalesce. While so many of us listen to songs for the ...

It’s time for you, the public to cast your votes in the Classic FM Hall of Fame 2025. Symphony or concerto, film or video ...

Just lift her like this. - Oh, lift her like this? (upbeat intro music) ♪ You are sunshine my only sunshine ♪ ♪ You make me happy when skies are gray ♪ ♪ You'll never know dear how much ...

Classic Car ownership has as much to do with enjoyment as it is investment. For us it is essential to live the journey to the ...

With nearly an hour of cuts and a treatment of Americana both vivid and terrifying ... may have been no harder hitting one-two punch in music this year than Julius Eastman’s “Prelude to ...