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How a simple break-up song evolved into The Doors' darkest, weirdest and most disturbing freak-out

The story of The End ...

Percy Faith's 1960 No. 1 Hit Was So Good It Turned a Movie Theme Into a Timeless Classic

In early 1960, Percy Faith and his Orchestra had a surprise hit with the song “Theme From a Summer Place.” The iconic instrumental soared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on Feb. 22, 1960, and ...

60 Years Ago Today, A 1966 No. 1 Hit Became One of the Most Controversial Songs to Top the Charts

Exactly 60 years ago today, on March 11, 1966, a song that was widely embraced at the time was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. While 'The Ballad of the Green Berets' by Staff Sergeant Barry ...