Billy Preston’s Music Was ‘Pure Joy.’ But His Life Ended in Tragedy.

The Beatles’ beloved collaborator died at 59 in 2006. A new documentary, “That’s the Way God Planned It,” explores what he ...

1970 No. 1 Hit Song Sparked the Decade's Biggest Copyright Lawsuit

One of the most iconic rock stars of the 1970s spent almost that entire decade battling in court off and on over his biggest solo hit song ever. On November 28, 1970, George Harrison's "My Sweet ...
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3 Songs George Harrison Wrote for Ronnie Spector, Including Two He Recorded on Solo Albums, and One Linked to David Bowie

I got [the single] because I was totally ga-ga over Ronnie Spector,” recalled Bowie. “I always thought she was absolutely ...

The 10 Greatest Romantic Classic Rock Songs, Ranked

Love songs can come in many different forms, and tracks like "Something" and "Layla" are among the most enduring in classic ...
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This George Harrison Song Didn’t Make it Onto the Beatles’ ‘White Album’ So Jackie Lomax Recorded It With the Band Instead

George Harrison wrote this song within 10 minutes while in Rikisheshk, India, using a guitar he borrowed from John Lennon.