Teddy Pendergrass was one of the most successful and influential soul singers in America. He is best known for his singing voice, which he used to sing with a gospel choir. With ten albums and…

Sarah McLachlan is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician who topped the charts with her emotionally packed singles. Her music has moved us and is featured in television ads promoting support for local animal shelters….

Michael McDonald is one of the greatest songwriters, composers and singers in America. His husky multi octave baritone stands out in the soulful Rhythm and Blues songs that he creates. The five time Grammy winner…

Although there are examples of many types of music from the 1980s, many people associate it with being the era of the power ballad. During this decade, many solo artists and groups released power ballads,…

Human societies are ever-changing. As a result, they can become more and less equal over time. The 20th and 21st centuries have seen enormous change. However, much remains to be done. Equality remains worth fighting…

John Coltrane was an American composer and jazz saxophonist. In his musical career, he mainly focused on hard bop and bebop in his earlier career. Coltrane helped shape the jazz music industry and has 45…

Juan Gabriel was born on January 7, 1950, in Paracuaro, Michoacan, Mexico. He grew up in Juarez, the son of a single mother who worked as a housekeeper. Later in life, Gabriel purchased the home…

Cold is not only a feeling during winter; it’s also a metaphor used in many songs. The feelings of being cold can be your heart when love ends, a chilly winter day, or when life…