American Songwriter

56 Years Ago Today, Lynn Anderson Recorded the Signature Hit Her Husband Didn’t Want Her To Sing

After gaining notoriety as the first country performer on the popular Lawrence Welk Show, Lynn Anderson signed with Columbia ...

1970 Pop Song, Written in 10 Minutes in a London Basement, Is Still a Generational Hit 56 Years Later

Released in October 1970 as the lead single from their eighth studio album, 2 Years On, "Lonely Days" became a massive ...