On Feb. 12, 1972, Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” became the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. The smooth soul ballad began a one-week run at the top of the pop chart, marking a major moment in ...

Here are three one-hit wonders from the early 1970s who topped the Billboard Hot 100 with songs that told dark or sad stories, including tunes by Vicki Lawrence and Stories.

With the film Song Sung Blue due for release on Christmas Day, here’s a quick refresher course on Neil Diamond’s loping, midtempo ballad of the same name which became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot ...

Today (Feb. 19) in 1972, pop-soft rock icon Harry Nilsson kicked off a 4-week run at the top of the Billboard U.S. Singles ...

"Don't Fear the Reaper" is Blue Oyster Cult's most successful song, peaking at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. It has ...

These incredible classic rock songs from 1972 still shake the ground we stand on, decades after they first hit the radio.

Music is about entertainment. But in another way, being a fan of the art form is also about getting an education. For as much as listening to music is about fun, it’s also about discovery. It’s about ...

On this site, we often remind you about the best classic rock hits from the 1970s. Less frequently, we remind you about some of the greatest pop tracks from the 1970s. Even if you think you’re too ...

Remember this Allman Brothers Band gem from early 1972? This Southern rock blues album followed the band’s legendary live breakthrough album, At Fillmore East, in 1971. It was an amazing follow-up, to ...