The Buoys turned a radio ban into a chart breakthrough with their 1970 song "Timothy," a dark pop-rock track about three miners trapped underground and the disturbing fate of one of them. The song was ...

When Chicago released "Colour My World" in 1970, the band added an unexpected moment of tenderness to its ambitious blend of rock, jazz, and brass. Penned by trombonist James Pankow, who was just 22 ...

These three rock bands from the 1970s changed their sound at exactly the right time. These were career-altering decisions.

Ray Dorset, guitarist and founder of the band Mungo Jerry, wrote "In the Summertime" in 10 minutes on a second-hand Fender ...

Running nearly seven minutes in its original album form, the lush, romantic ballad became an unexpected commercial triumph. Not only did it introduce a smoother, more melodic side of the band, but it ...

Comedy star of the 1970s as one of the Goodies whose love of birds led to a second career as a wildlife presenter ...

Bill Oddie: From The Goodies fame to becoming beloved wildlife presenter - The multi-talented TV star had a varied career ...

The most valuable item is the “Neumark” Apple-1. RR Auction dates it to 1977 and identifies it as one of the second batch of ...

The Goodies were big news in Australia, despite their intense Englishness. And bearded bad boy Bill was key to their appeal.

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Graeme Garden remembers Bill Oddie as a rebel who challenged the ‘status quo’ - The wildlife presenter, who found fame in the ...