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Rock Tracks That Celebrate Celebrities
From Victorian stage actresses to fallen Hollywood idols, these celebrities inspired some hit rock tracks.
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From Victorian stage actresses to fallen Hollywood idols, these celebrities inspired some hit rock tracks.
After a streak of monster albums, "Rock of the Westies" was a bit of a departure for Elton John. Does it hold up? Should it?
From Johnny Cash to "Moulin Rouge," there's a case to be made that these cover songs outstrip the originals.
It combined an erotic word salad with a bluesy, glam-rock groove. And more than a touch of glitter. "Bang A Gong" is still a banger.
With so many hit albums in the 1970s, Elton John's "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player" doesn't always get the recognition it deserves.