Aretha Franklin 1942-2018
As you’ve likely heard by now, Aretha Franklin passed away today at the age of 76. Franklin is, of course, known for her multitude of Top 40 hits spanning from the 1960s to the...
Daily Archive: August 16, 2018
Madonna Turns 60
Madonna turns 60 years old today, and many folks are commemorating the milestone by ranking Madonna’s best songs. Those rankings include lists by Entertainment Weekly and The Independent. So, what’s your favorite Madonna song? Mine is...
DEF: Gerry Rafferty “The Royal Mile (Sweet Darlin’)”
Scottish musician Gerry Rafferty made six appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1980, his last charting song, “The Royal Mile (Sweet Darlin’),” rose to a peak position of number 54. Today,...
