While each Beatle found inspiration in Elvis, McCartney’s connection to his music ... to me, and it just stripped it all away. It actually got me crying, pow. Really did it to me”, he said.

Yet, it was also that same music – and his not-so-secret admiration for it – that bellied that fact it was Elvis who had been suggestive to the same conservative propaganda that he sought to disrupt ...

Apart from being the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley was a passionate music ... “He loved close harmony,” said Red West, a longtime friend and member of the Memphis Mafia. His devotion to ...

Sam Cooke invented soul music as we know it. His transition from successful gospel ... he made a splash in the pop world. The single that started it all for Cooke as a pop artist was “You Send ...

“When they dressed me and they put me on a plane to Memphis/ Well, I never got to see Elvis/ I just sweated it out in a hotel room/ But I think the king would’ve understood/ Why I never made it to ...

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In an interview with Saturday Beats, the ‘Adulthood na scam’ crooner said, “The song was a gift from Olamide. He gave me the song in the studio. When he asked me to meet him at the studio ...

Elvis Costello is one of Merseyside's greatest ever exports. The 70-year-old, whose real name is Declan Patrick MacManus, shot to stardom in 1977 with his first album, My Aim Is True, and has been ...

1. An original tune recorded in 1948, the song represented the minimalist aesthetic that was Hooker’s hallmark; the only instrument on the record was Hooker’s guitar, on which he strummed ...

I don’t follow politics anymore,” the 74-year-old performer said when asked about his reaction to President Trump’s inauguration on Monday falling on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “It’s ...