Mickie Most: Making “Mostly” Hits
He started as a singing waiter, then discovered he had an “ear” for hit songs, Mickie Most was behind some of the most infectious 60s tracks.
The “Spoken Word Interlude”: Breaking Rock’s 4th Wall
For this writer, hearing singers “speak” versus sing was a mind blowing moment. Here are some of the best (and worst) of those interludes.
Jimmy Page’s Pre-“Led Zeppelin” Days
Before the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page was a session guy, lending his epic sound to dozens of signature tracks.
Paul McCartney: The “Unknown Beatle”
Paul McCartney liked to step out of his “Beatle” role to see if he could work magic for other artists. That included some secret identities.
