The new album "Bing Crosby's Irish Songbook," featuring previously unreleased recordings from the iconic 20th-century crooner, is now available to stream and download. The 15-track collection, which ...

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For the past 40 years, John Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, has brandished his rebellious songs — first with the 1970s punk band The Sex Pistols, then with Public Image Ltd. He's now 61 years ...

Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Rosemary Clooney, Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr. and Judy Garland are just a few artists who were standouts for singing music from what is called the Great ...

The four-LP box containing everything Newman recorded for his Songbook series is a self-made and ever-shifting canon from songwriting's most charming cynic. No score yet, be the first to add. 0.0 *The ...

As he prepares for another solo acoustic Songbook Tour and the release of a "Songbook" album, Chris Cornell says he's embraced a spirit of spontaneity and improvisation for these shows. By Gary Graff ...

The view of Tin Pan Alley from Harlem was so bad during the first decades of the twentieth century, a great time for white songwriters, that the African American lyricist Andy Razaf wrote a mordant ...

It's about freakin' time. Nelson Rangell's squandered most of his career on saccharine smooth jazz only rarely offering insight into his ability, with nearly all of that coming during his early ...