Baby, I Love You, originally co-written and produced by Spector for The Ronettes in 1963, is one of the album’s real highlights with Joey Ramone’s lilting heartworn vocal balancing perfectly with a ...

He was a busy session saxophonist, but he is probably best known for the Grammy-winning pop hit that he sang in 1963 as half ...

It is fair to say, therefore, that Wilson has been among the most influential figures in rock and pop music for some decades now. So, who inspired Wilson himself? Aside from the aforementioned ...

On April 11, 1970, fifty-five years ago, The Beatles ’ classic ballad “Let It Be” became the band’s next-to-last single to top the Billboard Hot 100. The song, which also was the title track of the ...

Folkd rock pioneer Donovan on jamming with Macca and Dylan, butting heads with John Paul Jones and meditating with David Lynch ...

Doing a TV show in the morning, a Beach Boys track or a Phil Spector session in the afternoon, then working with Frank Sinatra or Simon & Garfunkel after that – that was normal to us.

Hearing the sessions in full here suggests Dusty was wrong and another ... US originals — while Ivor Raymonde’s kitchen-sink production of Stay Awhile beats Phil Spector at his own game. Compiled by ...

The music of Steely Dan has always felt so insular, but they knew that certain artists had a magic to the way they composed. Read more about it here.

After the last official Beatles concert, at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park on August 29, 1966, the band ran from the field towards a Loomis armoured van that drove to the city’s airport where the ...

Clem Burke, the drummer for 1970s new wave band Blondie, has died aged 70 following a "private battle with cancer", the ...