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Recent Writings... ![]() Valerie Simpson talks about Motown in 1969 Adapting to the times, Motown made some of the most memorable music of 1969. >>more Top 10 TV Show Theme Songs The glory years of TV theme songs may have passed, but these 10 tunes are stuck in our heads forever. >>more The Songs of 1969 A #1 hit for 6 weeks in 1969, "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" was the Hippie anthem. Bones Howe produced the track, and here he explains what was going on in music that year. >>more Who is the Best Frontperson? It's not just men who made our list of the top lead singers of all time. The Songfacts community picks the Top 10 Frontpersons. >>more Songwriters Workshop: Collaborations Bruce Pollock takes a look at 4 great songwriting teams (including one that wears a lot of makeup) to find out how they collaborate on songs. >>more Top 10 Concept Albums of All Time Unifying themes can be so pleasing. Here are the Top 10 Concept Albums as selected by The Songfacts community. >>more The Soundtracks of the Soldiers The stories of three different soldiers who fought in three different wars, decades apart. What they have in common is music and war. >>more Top 10 Videos of All Time They dazzle, delight and in some cases, defy logic. The Songfacts community picks the 10 best music videos of all time. >>more Songwriters Workshop, Part 2 Excerpts from interviews with Richard Marx, Michael Bolton and Desmond Child as they discuss the art of songwriting. >>more Where are the Black Women Songwriters? Just 2 of the 348 members of the Songwriters Hall of Fame are black women. Why the disparity? LaShonda Barnett, author of I Got Thunder: Black Women Songwriters on Their Craft, has some ideas. >>more The Last Years of Miles Davis George Cole, who wrote The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis, 1980-1991, explains why Davis is so important and breaks down the key tracks. >>more The Most Viewed Songs of 2008 Our computers have added them up: of the songs released in 2008, these are the Top-10 most viewed over the past year. You guys gave Coldplay a lot of heat. >>more Top 10 Original Christmas Songs No "White Christmas" on this list, but there is one of a different color. Maybe we're a little odd, but we even picked one about a boy who wants a machine gun under the tree. >>more Groundbreakers Songfactors Choice selects the albums that changed the shape of popular music from the '50s to today. Here's our Top 10. >>more You're running out of reasons to hate Neil Diamond David Wild, the author of He Is... I Say: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neil Diamond, explains what you need to know about Neil Diamond. >>more Why War should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame War is one of 9 bands nominated for 5 spots in the 24th class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The other nominees are Jeff Beck (already in with The Yardbirds), Chic, Wanda Jackson, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Metallica, Run-D.M.C., The Stooges and Bobby Womack. Here's why War should get in. >>more Songwriters Workshop Part 1 Bruce Pollack presents excerpts from his interviews with Randy Newman, Paul Simon, Andy Partridge and Jim Webb. >>more American Idol Song Selection Songwriters and Karaoke experts on what songs the American Idol contestants should be singing. >>more Songfacts Home | Newsletter | SongFAQ | Songfacts Interviews |


