Listen to the best Great American Songbook songs on Spotify. Creating the “standards” in the early 20th Century The “standards” are as popular ... of the sheet music industry.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Incredible chord progressions. These pop songs might not sound like jazz at first - but under the surface, they’re packed with harmonic richness, color, and movement that rival Gershwin or ...

Everyone knows that John Lennon wrote songs about Yoko Ono, but a few such songs may have slipped under the radar of even ...

Willie Nelson songs are essential to the fabric of American music. Whether the Abbott, Texas, native wrote them himself or interpreted the tunes of others with his idiosyncratic singing style, ...

By Derrick Bryson Taylor Hits by Celine Dion and Mary J. Blige. The song “Happy Trails” by Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Tracy Chapman’s debut album. The original cast album of the Broadway mus ...

the more escapist our pop music becomes.” He notes past examples to prove his point, like the songs that topped the charts during the Vietnam War. Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On” (which ...

“poppop” is a dance pop song with a bubbly melody and portrays a story of young love. Rounding up the top three is last week’s champion, LE SSERAFIM’s “HOT.” ...

SZA leads the Billboard albums and songs charts as 'SOS' leaps back to the top, and 'Luther' with Kendrick Lamar holds at No.

With its catchy hook, synth-heavy production, and self-aware lyrics, Material Girl was as much a social commentary as a pop song. The music video, which saw her channelling Marilyn Monroe in ...

guiding the music down unexpected and experimental paths,” across the 12 songs that make it up. The album will be available digitally as well as on a standard black vinyl 2LP gatefold edition ...