. . “A Whiter Shade of Pale” is a song by the English rock band Procol Harum that was issued as their debut single on 12 May 1967. The single reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June and stayed there for six weeks.   Without much promotion, it reached number 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100.  […]

. . Jackson said that “Billie Jean” was based on groupies he and his brothers encountered while they performed as the Jackson 5.  “They would hang around backstage doors, and any band that would come to town they would have a relationship with, and I think I wrote this out of experience  with my brothers when I was […]

. . . The Age of Aquarius is the fourth album by the American pop group the 5th Dimension, released in 1969. It was the group’s biggest commercial success in the United States, peaking at number two on the Billboard pop albums chart and the R&B albums chart.