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Single Stories: Prince and the Revolution, “Take Me With U”
33 years ago today, Prince and the Revolution released the fifth and final single from the soundtrack to Prince’s movie debut. Written – as you might reasonably expect – by Prince himself, “Take Me With U” followed on the heels...
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Single Stories: The Drifters, “On Broadway”
55 years ago today, The Drifters recorded one of their biggest hits, but there’s a funny story behind how they ended up doing so. Written by two teams of songwriters – Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil collaborated with Jerry Leiber...
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Single Stories: David Lee Roth, “California Girls”
33 years ago today, David Lee Roth released his cover of a Beach Boys classic, one which took him into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time as a solo artist. Produced by Ted Templeman...
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Single Stories: Eagles & Travis Tritt, “Take It Easy”
24 years ago today, Travis Tritt filmed the video that was directly responsible for the Eagles getting back together. The 1993 tribute album COMMON THREAD: THE SONGS OF THE EAGLES was an all-star affair, bringing together a roster of artists...
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Single Stories: Prince and the Revolution, “I Would Die 4 U”
33 years ago today, Prince and the Revolution released the fourth single from the original motion picture soundtrack of Prince’s movie debut, Purple Rain. Written – no surprise here – by Prince, “I Would Die 4 U” wasn’t composed specifically...
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Single Stories: Everly Brothers, “Crying in the Rain”
Did you ever hear the one about the Everly Brothers’ hit single that was the only songwriting collaboration between two of the most successful pop composers of the latter half of the twentieth century? In 1961. Howard Greenfield and Carole...
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Single Stories: Eagles, “New Kid in Town”
Way back yonder in 1976, the Eagles released the first single from their HOTEL CALIFORNIA album, but do you know the story of how that single came into existence in the first place? Written by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, and...
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Single Stories: Madonna, “Justify My Love”
27 years ago today, Madonna released the single which served as one of the obligatory new tracks on her first greatest-hits collection. Written by Lenny Kravitz, Ingrid Chavez, and Madonna, “Justify My Love” was originally recorded by Chavez – she...
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Single Stories: Ramones, “Sheena Is A Punk Rocker”
Unlike a lot of our selections for the Single Stories feature, this isn’t one that’s actually celebrating an anniversary today, but with the 40th anniversary of ROCKET TO RUSSIA – yes, that’s the album from whence it comes – only...
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