Jimmy Cliff helped turn the world on to the good vibes of reggae, thanks to his starring role and music for the film The Harder They Come - one of the biggest-selling reggae albums of all time - …

Texas girl Lee Ann Womack has spent a lifetime immersed in country music - from her childhood days spent picking records for her DJ dad to play, to her studies as college music major, to her stint as p …

Lee Ann Womack may spotlight her love for golden-age country on heart-tugger story-songs like "Twenty Years and Two Husbands Ago," or a cover of the country-rock classic "The Weight," but to the honey- …

While he's in no way related to Sir Paul, Jesse McCartney started building his own pop music empire way back in his tween years, when the singer got his start on Broadway and the soap opera All My C …

You might call Judy Garland the Madonna of her day, blazing a big, bold trail across every part of pop culture. Sadly, she was as tortured as she was talented, dealing with depression, drug addiction,  …

In 1960, doctors told an ailing Judy Garland that she'd never sing again, but the single-minded siren fought her way back to a world-shaking comeback, captured on the five-GRAMMYr fireball Judy At C …

Larger than life and twice as tough, Wilson Pickett was the Genghis Khan of soul, a warrior king whose mighty powers felled everything in his path. The years he spent pumping out towering tracks for At …

Some singers gently caress a ballad; saber-toothed soul tiger Wilson Pickett throttled it into submission. When he stepped away from his Southern home base to juice up Philly soul with producers Gamble …

She was the Queen of Disco - a songstress supreme who launched a thousand mirror-ball moments, and almost as many smash-hit singles with tracks like the aptly named "Hot Stuff," the broken-hearted beat …