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In The News




Elton celebrates 'extraordinary' 10th UK number one album

Mick Jagger Is Engaged to Longtime Partner Melanie Hamrick

Why Crosby, Stills and Nash Wanted to Reshoot Their Iconic Album Cover

The Eagles Add Final 2025 Shows To Residency At Sphere In Las Vegas

Original Beatles drummer Pete Best retires aged 83

Madonna and Elton John bury hatchet after lip-sync feud

Clem Burke, Blondie Drummer, Dies at 70

Paul Simon Begins Intimate Comeback Tour

Russia Bans Elton John's 'Undesirable' AIDS Foundation



Our Featured Interview

Their only Billboard Top 40 hit, "Hot Rod Lincoln"
entered the chart on its way to #9, this week
in 1972. To learn more about them, be sure to read
Gary James' interview with
George Frayne,
of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen.





This Week's Best Selling Singles


The Best Selling Singles from 1956 to 1985
 
In America 
and
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Rock 'n' Roll Birthdays


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Rock 'n' Roll Birthdays


Who Sang That


Who sang that song that you have stuck in your head?
How high did it climb on the charts and in what year?
You can find out in our
Who Sang That Hit? Section

Unsolved Mysteries


Explore the facts behind the deaths
of some of the music world's biggest stars
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