Forty-eight years ago today, Dolly Parton was at the top of the country chart with the longest-running No. 1 of her career.

Countless incredible songs came out of the 1970s, including these top-selling songs below. Revisit these throwback hits.

When his family moved from West to East Oakland, Calif., young D’Wayne Wiggins had to make new friends amid a tsunami of ...

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Written amid breakups, The Chain is Fleetwood Mac’s sole song credited to all five members and became their signature closing ...

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Joe Ely, the Texas singer, songwriter, and member of the Flatlanders, who influenced the Clash and Bruce Springsteen, has died at 78.

Behind the hits and hero worship, these 15 bands were war zones of ego, excess, betrayal and dysfunction For every glorious ...

I’m so young and you’re so old,” Paul Anka sang in the very first line of his very first hit, “Diana,” in 1958. It’s the kind ...

That Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s musical Merrily We Roll Along has stood the test of time is a sweet irony. Among ...

Lady Gaga talks about the music she loves most for Rolling Stone's My Life in 10 Songs video series, from Bruce Springsteen to Miles Davis ...