As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...

The best funk albums ever made have one ... eventually shot to fame in the 70s after signing to Motown. His 1981 Street Songs album featured the monster smash “Super Freak” – although ...

Quincy Jones’ gilded discography spanned jazz, pop and rock — and collaborations with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and countless others. Start with these gems.

Sometimes, really good music can help you get through the day. I hope these selections help. Music heals. Lyrics Born – Take ...

1 dressed as Betty Davis, the late funk singer and former wife of Miles Davis. In her photos, Beyoncé was the spitting image ...

“Y’all ready to get hot?” emcee Micael Priest asks the crowd. It is the late 1970s in Austin and young funk group Extreme ...

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy ...

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician ... 1962’s cold Christmas got steamier when Jones composed and produced this sexy song for his “Big Band Bossa Nova” album and its trend ...

So when the band once admitted that, actually, they were inspired by more joyous genres like funk, they felt the need to whisper it. The Smiths were an odd unit made up of parts that shouldn’t have ...

Ahead of an all-star tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl, the 75-year-old producer and songwriter looks back at some of the ...

My proudest achievement? It would be like having to name my favourite child" It’s hard to put into words the sheer range, ...

Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, ...