The 1970s produced some of the most talented, prolific and iconic female vocalists of all time. From once-in-a-lifetime voices like Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin to pop culture royalty like Patti ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While rock history is filled with outstanding and unforgettable singers, what sets one apart from another isn't necessarily ...

In the world of rock and roll, what makes a singer "great" is often a matter of opinion. Take Mick Jagger, for example. Nobody would claim he has an operatic voice, yet his style perfectly suits the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born on March 25, 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, Aretha Franklin was widely recognized as the "queen" of soul music in America. She ...

None of the session musicians knew the song, and they couldn’t find a copy anywhere locally. They needed to hear it, though. Because Rod Stewart wanted to record a cover of “The First Cut is the ...

Made from archival interviews from WNYC’s "Arts Forum," a 1970s radically open format radio show about avant garde artists, this world premiere enlists an experimental storytelling method in homage to ...

Here’s 40 of the most influential black female singers of the 1960s and 1970s. In 2008, Rolling Stone put together a list of the “100 greatest singers of all time.” The lineup was mighty. At the 100th ...

On April 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m., the Uptown Music Collective will close its 25th anniversary performance season with Tapestry ...

The human brain is a wild thing. Out of nowhere, some emotion can hit you and you’re floored. You’ve become a sputtering mess, slobbering onto your bedroom carpet. Sometimes that rush of emotion can ...