Detroit Opera orchestra to set George Clinton, Parliament-Funkadelic hits to classical music

The Detroit Opera is showcasing Parliament-Funkadelic in a new way. George Clinton’s and P-Funk’s greatest hits will be ...

The 13 artists with the most No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100

Bruno Mars joins the likes of Taylor Swift, Janet Jackson, The Beatles, and Michael Jackson with "I Just Might." ...
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On This Day in 1976, the Protest Song That Inspired a Classic Kris Kristofferson Film Hit No. 1

On this day, January 23, 1976, a song by C.W. McCall that inspired one of Kris Kristofferson's biggest films hit No. 1 on the ...

50 years later: 11 classic albums that hit No. 1 on the charts in 1976

A Beatle, some Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, and most of all, Peter Frampton all had records top the charts in 1976.

The Eagles’ ‘Greatest Hits’ is the first album in US history to sell over 40M units

NEW YORK (AP) — Take it easy … and go quadruple diamond. The Eagles’ 1976 album “Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975” the ...
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The Wild Backstory Behind ‘Convoy,’ the Novelty Song That Hit No. 1 in 1976

In January 1976, the Billboard Hot 100 featured an unlikely chart topper. For the week of Jan. 10, 1976, the novelty hit “Convoy” was the No. 1 song, five weeks after making its debut on the chart in ...
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The Wild True Story Behind the 1976 Hit That Became One of Music’s All-Time Best Sellers

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The hit that dominated 1976 owes its success to a story that’s even wilder than the lyrics suggest. "Fernando" was included on ...
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The Wild True Story Behind the 1976 Hit That Became One of Music’s All-Time Best Sellers

The hit that dominated 1976 owes its success to a story that’s even wilder than the lyrics suggest. "Fernando" was included on ABBA's Greatest Hits album, released in the midpoint of the decade. But ...
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10 Legendary Blink-182 Songs That Never Hit No. 1

Blink-182 may not have invented pop-punk, but they certainly perfected it and rose some major chart success along the way. These 10 legendary songs, however, never ascended to No. 1. Since breaking ...
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3 Country Songs From 1976 That Deserved To Hit No. 1

Are you a fan of 1970s country music? You’re not alone there. That decade was such a great one for country tunes, and there were a lot of songs in the genre that were released in 1976, specifically, ...