Only a few years in pop and rock history are remarkable enough that their achievements marked unshakeable and significant paths to the overall timeline. 1955 may be the first and most monumental of ...

These pop hits from the 1960s are world-famous today. But when they were first released, they didn't chart as high as you might think.

The album opens with the title track, which reflects on a life that is suddenly halfway through. “As a man who has always had the wandering ways / Now I’m reaching back for yesterdays,” Sinatra sings.

The list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1965 highlights several great and culturally seismic tracks from the year’s biggest artists. Songs by many acts that never repeated their showcase moments in the ...