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4 Nostalgic Tear-Jerker Songs From the 1970s That Might Bring Back Some Memories

In need of a good cry? These tear-jerker songs from the 1970s will do the trick, especially if you grew up during that decade.

6 notable songs from Jimmy Cliff, the reggae star who has died at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — The story of Jimmy Cliff, who has died at age 81, is in part the story of reggae itself.
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On This Day in 1973, This Ex-Beatle Became the Third to Get a No. 1 Hit Post-Breakup (And It’s Not the One You’d Think)

Ringo Starr became the third Beatle to score a No. 1 hit as a solo artist in the U.S. with his 1973 single, "Photograph".

John Lennon said it was the worst. George Harrison called it one of his favorites. How a “throwaway” Beatles song made it onto 'Rubber Soul'

Paul McCartney said the track revealed Lennon's insecurities about relationships, noting, "John was always on the run, ...