American Songwriter

On This Day in 1984, Four of Country Music’s Finest United To Record the Jimmy Webb-Penned “Highwayman”

Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson joined forces to record "Highwayman" on Dec. 6, 1984.
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Why Brian De Palma’s ‘Body Double’ Deserves a Second Look

Brian De Palma's 1984 thriller Body Double deserves reappraisal. A gloriously sleazy Hitchcock homage that launched Melanie ...

Best Christmas songs of all time. 40 holiday classics, ranked

Here are 40 Christmas music classics for your playlist, from Mariah Carey to Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Joni ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1984, the Troubled Rapper Who Went on To Become One of Country Music’s Most Inspiring (And Successful) Singer-Songwriters Ever

Born on this day in 1984 was Jason DeFord, better known as Jelly Roll. After years of struggling, he is now a country music ...
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Charlie Sheen’s First Box Office Hit Was A Movie That Made The PG-13 Rating A Global Benchmark

Charlie Sheen's 1984 war movie was the test case for PG-13 movies in the U.S. and its success popularized the rating globally ...