In the late fall of 1968, I walked to the school bus stop at the corner of my street. My neighbor, Frank, was already there. He was 11 and I
Beatles Fans
When Paul McCartney And Wings started recording their second album, Red Rose Speedway, in Los Angeles, in March 1972, it came during a time which McCartney’s wife Linda, singer and
Ray Connolly was supposed to arrive in New York City from his native England on Dec. 9, 1980 to visit his pal John Lennon for a few days at his apartment
So, this is Christmas music? Reviving a debate as stale as a holiday standard, San Francisco’s KOIT and other radio stations are weathering a backlash for banning Frank Loesser’s Oscar-winning
On 8 December 1980, Beatles star John Lennon was murdered outside his home in New York City by a fan, plunging
Back in 1980, British rock icon John Lennon was shot dead in New York City at just 40 years old.
It is one of the most mythic romantic entanglements in rock ’n’ roll history. At some point in the late
On December 7, 1973, Slade released “Merry Xmas Everybody.”To say the single was the capper of a successful year is
Some moments in history can impact great numbers of people and still touch individuals in a deeply personal way. Saturday
Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton By Philip Norman 448 pp. $30 Little, Brown & Co. Among music book scribes, Philip Norman stands near the top in terms
