We profile the great songwriting minds behind some of the greatest pop hits of the modern era. You might not know their names, but you know their work!
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Can Descending Chords Ever Sound Happy?
Descending melodies and progressions often sound sad, but one of the most resoundingly happy songs ever, Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” begs to differ.
The Inimitable Legacy of Van Dyke Parks: A Life’s Journey Through Song
“The song form is a great central theme in a life well lived.” – Van…
Song Kitchen: “Come and Get Your Love” by Redbone
Ever wondered what would be the perfect track to lip sync on a moon rat while…