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6 Things to Know About Neil Diamond’s 1972 Hit ‘Song Sung Blue’ Before the Release of the Film of the Same Name

With the film Song Sung Blue due for release on Christmas Day, here’s a quick refresher course on Neil Diamond’s loping, midtempo ballad of the same name which became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot ...
American Songwriter

3 Country Songs From the 1970s That Had the Potential To Be Major Crossover Hits

To us, these three hit country songs from the 1970s had the quality, popularity, and ability to hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
American Songwriter

3 Forgotten and Lost Songs From the Year 1972 That I Bet You Don’t Remember

The early 1970s were a solid era for music. In fact, more than a few rock and pop songs made their debut in 1972, specifically. But what about the underrated tracks from that year? What about the prog ...
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The Eagles Reach A Historic Milestone With The Biggest Album In U.S. History

The Eagles’ Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 reaches 500 weeks on the Billboard 200, cementing its place among the longest-charting albums in U.S. history. March 1972 —- The rock band The Eagles rest in ...
American Songwriter

3 Country Songs From 1972 That Deserved To Hit No. 1

This summertime 1972 country hit came fresh off of Diana Trask’s album Diana Trask Sings About Loving. Written by Bobby John Henry, Australian country singer Trask turned the song into something ...
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6 Things to Know About Neil Diamond’s 1972 Hit ‘Song Sung Blue’ Before the Release of the Film of the Same Name

Its success marked the moment that Diamond shifted from pop/rock stardom to being seen as one of the kings of adult contemporary. By Paul Grein With the film Song Sung Blue due for release on ...