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“She’s So Heavy” at 50: From Billy Preston to Blac Rabbit
"She's So Heavy" is given lots of kudos for helping craft prog-rock. But Billy Preston -- and multiple black artists -- found (and further built) the gospel groove beneath.
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When Stevie Wonder “Presented” Syreeta
Stevie Wonder's personal and professional relationship with Syreeta Wright led to some memorable music. Her solo project, helmed by him, has been woefully overlooked.
When The Beatles Moshed It Up With The Stones
From the start, the Beatles and the Stones were made out to be big rivals. Actually, they mixed it up musically on a surprising number of occasions.
Everything Fab Four: George Harrison Quits the Beatles
Every “family” has conflicts. George Harrison and his fellow Beatles were no exception. So what brought him back into the Fab Four fold?
Woodstock’s Enduring Legacy
Nearly a half-century after Woodstock, we take a look at other artists of the era (Peter Max, The Beatles) and how the festival continues to impact American culture.