Nesmith started writing and performing music in the early 1960s under the name “Michael Blessing.” He found some small success as a songwriter with a fusion of country and rock. During that period, ...

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The Monkees' run was still young when the late Michael Nesmith had another hit with "Different Drum" — as a writer rather than a performer. "It's so funny," Dolenz told UCR earlier this year, when he ...

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Big Sur Folk Festival set, Linda Ronstadt announces The Early Years — with 2 rare live tracks from that 1970 performance.

Linda Ronstadt is among the most successful singers of her generation, selling out arenas on the strength of hits as huge as "When Will I Be Loved" and "Blue Bayou" before using the leverage that ...

Linda Ronstadt Never Expected This ’60s Song to Make Her a Star originally appeared on Parade. In 1965, Linda Ronstadt was still finding her voice as a performer when she teamed up with Kenny Edwards ...

Linda Ronstadt had incredibly high standards of her own voice, but she felt that some tunes may have been below her standard.

Linda Ronstadt is among the most successful singers of her generation, selling out arenas on the appeal of hits as huge as "When Will I Be Loved" and "Blue Bayou" before using the leverage that ...

25. 'What's New' There's a reason Ronstadt chose this torch song first recorded by Bob Crosby and His Orchestra in 1939 as both the title track and lead single when she hit us with the first ...