Michael Jackson's 30 best songs ever, ranked - Smooth - Smooth …
Feb 16, 2024 · Dionne Warwick actually first performed, but never recorded, this song in 1983 on a TV special as a tribute to many performers who had died, including Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Sam Cooke, Buddy Holly, Otis Redding and Karen Carpenter.Later the same day, Jackson called writer co-writer Buz Kohan explaining he had wept while watching the performance.
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Barry Gibb facts: Bee Gees singer's age, wife, children and career ...
Jun 12, 2024 · The Bee Gees' Sir Barry Gibb is one of the world's best-loved and most respected musicians and singer-songwriters of all time. From his decades of success as a writer for artists such as Barbra Streisand and Dolly Parton, to his years of performing and producing hit records with brothers Robin and Maurice in the Bee Gees, Sir Barry Gibb is a true icon of pop music.
ABBA's 20 greatest ever songs, ranked - Smooth - Smooth Radio
May 11, 2024 · This song was strange in that it was an ABBA hit that had lead vocals from Björn rather than either of the two female members!. It is thought to be a pastiche of 1950s/early 1960s-style rock and roll, and touches on the subject of a man responding to the flirting of a much younger girl, though it’s never stated just how young the girl is.
The Carpenters' 10 greatest songs ever, ranked - Smooth
Aug 23, 2023 · A massive hit for The Beatles in 1965, the Carpenters released a cover version as one of their first singles four years later. "I happened to hear [the song] being played as an oldie one day in early 1969, and upon hearing it this particular time, decided the tune would make a nice ballad," said Richard.
Ed Sheeran's 10 best songs so far, ranked - Smooth - Smooth Radio
Mar 24, 2021 · This was Ed Sheeran's first proper single in 2011, and was the first many people had found his music. The folk ballad refers to a prostitute addicted to drugs, and was written after Ed visited a homeless shelter and heard some of the stories about the people there.
The 10 greatest Luther Vandross songs ever - Smooth - Smooth …
Aug 12, 2020 · Luther Vandross had one of the all-time greatest singing voices, from his time as an in-demand backing singer to going solo in the '80s. He scored several big hits in the next two decades, but was sadly taken from us far too early. 15 years after his death at the age of 54, he's still celebrated as one of the most talented performers of his generation.
The Jacksons' 10 greatest songs ever, ranked - Smooth - Smooth …
Sep 16, 2024 · Hearing Michael Jackson alongside The Rolling Stones' legendary frontman Mick Jagger mustn't have been on anyone's bingo cards in 1984. But it happened. 'State Of Shock' was in fact in highest charting single The Jacksons had in the US after Michael had become the world's biggest pop star with his solo releases Off The Wall and Thriller.. Before recording it with Jagger, the original version ...
Julian Lennon facts: John Lennon son's net worth, songs, parents …
Nov 3, 2023 · Julian Lennon was John Lennon's first child, and has since gone on to have his own successful music and arts career. Julian is back in the spotlight as part of a new radio documentary series in which he is interviewed by his half-brother Sean Lennon.
Roger Taylor facts: Queen drummer's age, wife, children and songs ...
Jun 6, 2024 · It's relatively rare for a drummer to become something of a household name, but Roger Taylor managed it. Not to be confused with Duran Duran's drummer of the same name, the Queen musician is still rocking with longtime bandmate Brian May to this day.