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Sometimes, if you want a job done right, you've got to do it yourself. Such was the drive behind such producer-performers as Dave Grohl and Jimmy Page.
Read MoreIn 1986, the Bearded Ones (and Frank) took a break from signature bawdy hits like "Legs" and "Tush" to deliver a slowed-down power ballad.
Read MoreSoft rock duets are mostly a thing of the past, but classic pair-ups like Elton John and Kiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" live on.
Read MoreCyndi Lauper's first album, "She's So Unusual," delivered four Top 5 songs, but one was a last-minute addition worked up as a demo. That one went to No. 1.
Read MoreStevie Nicks is no stranger to heartache, and she's dropped a collection of fiery songs tailor-made for listeners in need of support while navigating break-ups.
Read MoreThey're mixtape and wedding reception favorites, but these seemingly romantic '70s songs by the likes of Dolly Parton and Joe Cocker are not what they seem.
Read MorePaul Simon's song output is vast, including folk-rock, lots of '70s hits, and world music. For the uninitiated, we recommend these five nearly perfect songs.
Read MoreYears before he broke into the Top 10 himself, Bruce Springsteen wrote a sultry tune that would take the Pointer Sisters to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Read MoreThese songs from artists such as Whitney Houston, Berlin, and OMD are guaranteed to evoke memories of high school dances for Gen X listeners.
Read MoreFrom Toto and Journey to Peter Frampton and Al Stewart, these unforgettable soft rock solos prove mellow songs can deliver electrifying musicianship.
Read MoreThe classic Bee Gees songs from their "Saturday Night Fever" heyday will never die. But these forgotten gems from the '60s to the '80s are also worth a listen.
Read MoreSheryl Crow songs "All I Wanna Do" and "Soak Up The Sun," aren't her only bangers. Tracks like "Detours" and "Love Is Free" are among her best.
Read MoreThe influence of Joni Mitchell's music continues to be felt many decades later, and for those newer listeners who may not know so, these songs may awaken them.
Read MoreBands like Cheap Trick, Heart, and Chicago had a lot of success only to have it dry up at a certain point. These power ballads put them back on the map.
Read More"Maneater" might be one of their best-remembered songs, but Hall and Oates produced a vast catalog of hits throughout their decades-long career.
Read MoreWe've rummaged through Stevie Nicks' extensive catalog of heartbreak and found these songs that deal with the positive, wedding-friendly side of lasting love.
Read MoreThey may not be as easy to spell out in a dance routine, but we think these energetic, uplifting Village People classics deserve a place on any disco playlist.
Read MoreWith the release of "Achtung Baby," joyous industrial crunch became a key component in U2's musical mixture and brought them a wider audience.
Read MoreBoomers may have been tongue-tied when facing their first crush decades ago, but all they had to do was turn to these classic Bee Gees songs for inspiration.
Read MoreFor the centerpiece for her latest album, Sheryl Crow turned to one of Peter Gabriel's most intensely personal and introspective songs.
Read MoreStevie Nicks has been part of several chart-topping and beloved collaborations. Here's a look at her work with Kenny Loggins, Tom Petty, Don Henley, and others.
Read MoreA solid guitar riff makes songs memorable, and Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac, Deep Purple, and these others delivered some of the best riffs of the '70s.
Read MoreAs we've seen through the years, even a band that doesn't exist in real life can pull off the magic of making a hit song loved by the world.
Read MoreEarth, Wind & Fire created everything from funky R&B and soaring gospel tones to silky soul and percolating jazz, all melded into a unique sound.
Read MoreThese songs, including Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" and Van McCoy's "The Hustle," were the soundtrack to many boomers' first ventures into the dance club.
Read MoreWith acts like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Alanis Morissette leading the charge, these alt-rock songs were a wake-up call for Generation X.
Read MoreThink you're a diehard Cat Stevens fan? We've combed the singer-songwriter's catalog for five lesser-known tracks that only his most loyal listeners will know.
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