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The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present is a book compiling the greatest songs from 1977 to 2006, published in 2008 by Pitchfork Media. The book focuses on specific genres including indie rock , hip-hop , electronic , pop , metal , and experimental underground.
The 30 Best Songs from the 1970s Ron Pownall Photography - Getty Images ... "Rich Girl" set the stage for their '80s stardom. Although the lyrics call out to a woman, the song is actually about a ...
Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
The 1980s were hip-hop’s first full decade as a documented musical genre on record, and from ’80 to ’89, rap grew from single to albums, from party songs to social commentary, from simple ...
1970 — 2 March 2010 Ladies and gentlemen we are floating in space: Spiritualized: 1997 Grayson Haver Currin — [51] 8 March 2010 Quarantine the Past: Pavement: 2010 Matthew Perpetua — [52] 30 March 2010 On Fire: Galaxie 500: 1989 Mark Richardson — [53] 19 May 2010 Exile on Main St. The Rolling Stones: 1972 Rob Mitchum — [54] 10 June ...
The post The 50 Best Live Albums of the 1970s appeared first on SPIN. ... bands of the ‘80s seem subtle by comparison. ... been widely acclaimed as the first great song of McCartney’s solo ...
The song that had the longest run atop the chart during the 1980s was "Start Me Up" by the Rolling Stones at 13 weeks from the beginning of September through the first week of December in 1981. No other song had a run of more than 10 weeks. Tom Petty (with and without the Heartbreakers) was the act with the most number ones during the 1980s with 6.