Chip Taylor, ‘Wild Thing’ and ‘Angel of the Morning’ Songwriter, Dead at 86

Chip Taylor, the prolific songwriter behind hits 'Wild Thing' and 'Angel of the Morning,' has died at the of age 86.

Chip Taylor, Songwriters Hall of Fame Member Who Wrote ‘Wild Thing’ and ‘Angel of the Morning,’ Dies at 86

Chip Taylor, a singer-songwriter whose big hits as a tunesmith were 'Wild Thing' by the Troggs and 'Angel of the Morning' by ...
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VOTE: Better ’90s Rock Vets – The Offspring vs. 311

Warmer weather is on the way and all of a sudden it feels like time to hit an outdoor show and see two of our favorite '90s ...
American Songwriter

The George Michael Hit That Sounded a Little Too Like Prince—and Later Inspired Taylor Swift

George Michael had a golden run in the 80s. He earned many top-selling hits and solidified himself as a solo artist. But ...

3 Classic Rock Songs That Almost Went to Other Artists Before Becoming Hits

Blondie, Simple Minds, and Aerosmith almost lost some of their most iconic songs to other artists before they became massive ...
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1975 Hit Ranked Among Best ‘Soft Rock Songs’ Became a Breakup Anthem

The smooth ballad became a defining soft rock breakup anthem.
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A Song That Changed My Life: Sparks the Rescue on Fugazi and Old 97's

Marty McMorrow: Fugazi’s “Waiting Room” and Toby McAllister: Old 97’s “Timebomb.” The Band Members: Alex Roy, vocals; Marty McMorrow, vocals, keyboards; Toby McAllister, guitar, vocals; Patrick ...

Now caretaker of his dad's work, Sean Ono Lennon seeks to innovate, not merely repeat

Only recently given stewardship over his late father's work, Sean Ono Lennon is on a remarkable run. NEW YORK — Only recently given stewardship over his late father's work, Sean Ono Lennon is on a ...
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1971 Hit Ranked Among Best ‘Soft Rock Songs’ of All Time Became a Breakup Anthem

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soft rock legend Carole King is known for pumping out classic after classic in the '70s. Within the soft rock genre, her music is ...
American Songwriter

3 Hit Songs From the 1970s That Were Written on the Road

“Coyote” by Joni Mitchell can be found on the 1977 album Hejira. According to lore, the song was inspired by actor and musician Sam Shepard. He briefly connected with Mitchell during Bob Dylan’s ...
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A Superfan’s Honest Ranking of Every Song on KATTDO by Harry Styles

I heard a part of this song on TikTok before it came out and immediately knew I was going to love it. Again, since it’s one of the slower songs on the album, Harry’s vocals really shine. Not to ...