These boomer-loved classics from the 1960s were, shockingly, one-hit wonders. And they still hit so good today.

Lou Reed adored Bob Dylan and his music. The folk star deeply inspired Reed and he would influence The Velvet Underground ...

Divorce wasn't uncommon in the 1960s, and these country songs made it seem like the era was rife with broken marriages.

The 1960s was a decade and there was music in it. Lots of good music, actually. Albums really exploded as a way in which to deliver a lot of music at once, and have it work together to form some kind ...

Some songs do more than entertain us; they transport us. A single melody can instantly bring back memories, emotions, places, and moments we thought were lost in time. That's the magic of music, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portrait of rock singer Del Shannon holding guitar. - The 1960s marked an unquestionable evolution—and revolution—in rock music.

Breaking into the Billboard Hot 100 charts is no easy feat, and the '60s were packed with some of music’s most enduring hits.

1960s music was almost as popular in the 1980s as it was in the 1960s. During the Reagan years, 1960s songs like The Beatles’ “I Saw Her Standing There” and Petula Clark’s “Downtown” came back with a ...

Before The Supremes and The Ronettes, there was The Shirelles, and their recording of Gerry Goffin and Carole King’s “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow” is, in a word, perfect. It was the first ...

This was the first of many #1 hits for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.

One of the most popular classic rock bands ever is The Eagles. The Eagles also knew how to spoof classic rock. Here’s a look at why they wrote an homage to some 1960s hits. “’96 Tears,’ released in ...

He guided the legendary careers of Alabama and Kenny Chesney, securing 66 massive chart-topping hits.