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3 Rock Classics From the 1980s That Capture Oddly Specific Emotions
These 1980s rock songs capture oddly specific emotions. They are able to zero in on one feeling better than most songs can.
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4 of the Most Impressive Vocal Performances of 1970
We revisit four of the most impressive vocal performances to come out of 1970, from iconic pop music to powerful rock ‘n’ roll.
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3 Top 40 Hits From 1986 That Every 80s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today
These are three of the best Top 40 hits from 1986, which are so good, it’s likely that every 80s kid still knows them by heart today.
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3 Country-Rock Songs From the 1970s That Helped Blur the Line Between Nashville and California
These country-rock songs from the 1970s created a bridge between Nashville and California. It’s a bridge still used today.
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Every Baby Boomer Alive Has a Core Memory To Go With These 5 Songs From 1967
Virtually every baby boomer alive likely has a core memory (or two or three) to go with these iconic songs from 1967.
The List
With The List, American Songwriter details the best, the brightest, the most enduring, the worst, the most hated, and the most surprising songs ever–among many other qualifiers. If you’re looking for our definitive rankings on music, you’ll find them below.
