How a Little-Known Sentimental Song Turned Into The Carpenters’ Last Big Hit

"Touch Me When We're Dancing" reached No. 16 on the Billboard chart in August 1981, which was the last Top 20 for the brother ...
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On This Day in 1965, Dottie West Recorded Her Fourth Consecutive Hit Single—a Heartbreaking Song About Drifting Apart in Your Marriage

Sixty-one years ago today, Dottie West stepped into a Nashville studio to record what would be one in a long line of hits.
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3 Songs George Harrison Co-Wrote with Jeff Lynne Outside Traveling Wilburys

By the late 1980s, Jeff Lynne was working on albums by his future Traveling Wilburys bandmates George Harrison, Tom Petty, and Roy Orbison.