He was behind one of the most popular gospel crossover hits, in 1969. In addition to their big hit, his group also backed Melanie on a 1970 smash
Author: Best Classic Bands Staff
Another Davy Jones had already achieved significant entertainment success so a decision was made to switch from Jones to Bowie for a single released On This Day in 1966
In 1967, the Fudge earned a big hit with what became their signature tune, a slow and heavy cover of the 1966 Supremes hit “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”
Nearly 50 years after co-founding the British rock band, their lead singer is on a month-long tour to celebrate the music of Free. Videos from opening night
Fronting the quintessential 1960s “girl group,” the influential singer was the powerhouse voice behind such hits as “Be My Baby” and “Walking in the Rain.”
After Prince enjoyed a record-setting run at the top, he was replaced by another classic rock masterpiece when Bruce Springsteen’s biggest seller took over
The high school friends from a Pittsburgh suburb earned four Top 10 singles including “You’re the One” and “Five O’Clock World”
The pioneering rockabilly guitarist lost a coin toss and survived “the day the music died.” He went on to play with Willie Nelson and many others.
He is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time and is a two-time inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The words “David Bowie dead” came as a shock. His Facebook noted he “died peacefully today after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer”