The McCoys and The Raspberries: The Solo Years
Besides their Ohio roots, The McCoys and The Raspberries also shared two members who split for big solo careers.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Mr. Big Stuff”
Jean Knight called him out with her 70s hit, “Mr. Big Stuff.” Her portrait of the original player still rings true today.
Roberta Flack: A True “American Master”
Roberta Flack’s warm vocals made her one of the essential singers of the 70s. A new PBS documentary will explore her legacy.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Couldn’t Get It Right”
Their song, “Couldn’t Get It Right,” became a big hit — but it also kicked off tensions that would shake things up in the Climax Blues Band.
Fast Eddie “Shakes A Tail Feather”
During punk’s heyday, the Northern soul of Fast Eddie was an alternative to more in-your-face music. A new compilation captures their sound.