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The Novelty Song That Kickstarted Hip Hop
A quirky 1968 hit by an old vaudeville comic can lay some legitimate claim as an early precursor to hip-hop.
Godley and Creme’s Gizmotron: A Helping Hand
Godley and Creme were endlessly inventive — even creating a musical device used by McCartney, Jimmy Page, and many others.
10 Middle Eights by The Fab Four
The Beatles weren’t the first to use the “middle eight” in a song, but they sure took it to another level. Here are some of their best.
Songs That Make You Stop and Pull Over
What’s your “stop and pull over” song?
James Caan: 10 Essential Performances
Yes, he’s best known for “Sonny Corleone,” but James Caan left a legacy of other great film performances. We dig in.