1977 Classic Ballad, Once Spent 40 Weeks Charting, Became a Soft Rock Anthem

Released in 1977, Paul Davis' "I Go Crazy" quietly became one of the biggest soft rock success stories of the decade. The ...
American Songwriter

3 One-Hit Wonders From 1970 That 70s Kids Will Never Forget

Some songs just never leave you. Indeed, these are three one-hit wonders from 1970 that 70s kids will never forget.

1979 Rock Song, Written in 10 Minutes, Remains a Classic 47 Years Later

Forty-seventy years ago, the iconic rock band Queen released "Crazy Little Thing Called Love"—a song that became a massive ...
Queerty

This provocative 1970 Western featured one of cinema’s first positive portrayals of a queer character

On International Nonbinary Day, revisiting 'Little Big Man' and its surprisingly sensitive portrait of a Two-Spirit character ...
The Source

Hollywood Mourns Hal Williams: Lenny Kravitz, Questlove, + ‘227’ Cast Pay Homage

The entertainment world is in mourning following the passing of veteran actor Hal Williams, who died of natural causes at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, at the age of 91. Best known for his ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1973, a Beloved Brother Duo’s Farewell Show Became a Drunken, Guitar-Smashing Disaster: “One of the Saddest Days in My Life”

Fifty-three years ago today, a beloved sibling duo's farewell concert became a drunken disaster that led to them not speaking ...
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1970s: A Decade in the Collections

Take a trip to the 1970s with the Smithsonian's collections. Held in trust for the American people, the Smithsonian's collections represent our nation's shared history, art from across the globe, and ...