Introduction Richard Street had one distinction that set him apart from the men who formed the classic Temptations lineup: he was actually born and raised in Detroit. That may sound…
Background By the late 1960s, Paul Williams was sometimes stepping offstage and reaching for an oxygen tank just so he could keep performing with The Temptations. To the audience, the…
Introduction By the time Toby Keith released “Red Solo Cup” in 2011, the red plastic party cup was already deeply embedded in American culture. It had been around since the…
Introduction By the time Dolly Parton celebrated 50 years at the Grand Ole Opry, she had already spent decades working with nearly every kind of country artist imaginable. So when…
Introduction From 1972 through 1975, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn owned one category at the CMA Awards. For four consecutive years, the Country Music Association named them Vocal Duo of…
Introduction Before the name Conway Twitty meant anything in country music, Harold Lloyd Jenkins had another serious ambition: baseball. Born in Friars Point, Mississippi, in 1933, Jenkins grew up playing…
Introduction “Amar y Querer” es una de esas canciones que parecen sencillas hasta que uno escucha con atención lo que realmente está diciendo. José José la grabó para Reencuentro, álbum…
Introduction “Para Que No Me Olvides” fue una de las canciones que terminó definiendo la carrera de Lorenzo Santamaría. Publicada en 1975 dentro del álbum del mismo nombre, la canción…
Introduction “Duda de Amor” pertenece a esa parte del repertorio de Camilo Sesto donde el conflicto no nace de la ausencia total del amor, sino de algo más incómodo: seguir…
Introduction Toby Keith released 19 studio albums during a career that turned him into one of the most commercially successful country singers of his generation. His records sold more than…
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