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The day commemorates the Constituent Assembly’s 1949 decision to adopt Hindi as one of the Republic’s official languages, a ...
If the storytelling in “She Moved Through the Fair” (also known as “She Moves Through the Fair”) is hard to pin down, so too are its origins. The lyrics were first published by the musicologist ...
Ever wonder what your grandparents would think of your dating app profile or your shared Google Calendar for household... The post 16 marriage views from the 1950s that may be considered outdated ...
While Songs of Paradise is a dramatised account, here’s the real story of Raj Begum, the nightingale of Kashmir, who sang ...
Leiber and Stoller met in LA when Leiber still was in high school. They went on to write and produce songs for artists like Elvis Presley, The Drifters and Ben E. King. Originally broadcast in 1991.
Philip King grew up during the 1940s and 1950s in small town Ohio. He was a good young baseball player and a fan of the ...
The regional Mexican star breaks down five essential songs from his fourth studio album, including one surprisingly inspired by Gustavo Cerati.
Baker was one of Atlantic Records' first big success stories, with a series of hits in the 1950s, including "Bumblebee" and "Jim Dandy." She died in 1997. Originally broadcast in 1991.
Although Queen has had such an extensive catalog, their sound is perhaps most recognized for its genre-defying appeal and theatrical flair. The English rock band, formed in 1970, is best known for ...
According to the charts, Alex Warren's hit single "Ordinary" is the undisputed song of the summer. The song has reigned at No. 1 on the Hot 100 for 10 weeks, but fans and critics remain unenthused.
You can’t talk about music from this era without including Little Richard, a famed artist from Macon, Georgia. The track, "Tutti Frutti," was written by Richard and Dorothy LaBostrie and recorded in ...