Country ballads have an incredible ability to soothe the soul and entertain the ears. Ballads from all decades have their ...

One of the most unusual No. 1 hits of the 1960s reached the top of the charts exactly 60 years ago today. On March 5, 1966, Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler's patriotic ballad "The Ballad of the Green Berets" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. The 1960s offered a soundtrack for a decade of immense change, producing tunes that have managed to ...

Sad ballads often strike us differently as we age, as it’s not uncommon to become more sentimental with each new trip around the sun. We feel like we’re running out of time, and the more distant the ...

Among the highest honors along a song's path to legendary status is how often it's covered, and these five songs from the 1960s have been covered almost too many times to count. Though some may argue ...

A boozy recording session in 1956 turned Screamin’ Jay Hawkins into a macabre icon, launching a music career full of coffins, ...