Many of the great pop and rock songs of the 1950s and 1960s were successful because of their simplicity, combining basic chord changes with everyman lyrics and great melodies to say what needed to be ...

Benton penned “It’s Just a Matter of Time” with Belford Hendricks and Clyde Otis and released it in 1959. It was a No. 1 R&B hit and went to No. 3 on the Hot 100. Sonny James released his version in ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The smooth, raspy voice of legendary singer Brook Benton still lives on. His vocals are known worldwide, but his key was crafted in the choir in Camden, South Carolina.

Brook Benton came up with the concept of Songs I Love To Sing while recovering in the hospital from an illness. He wanted to record an album of songs that in his estimation were among the best ever ...

Country star Charley Pride with a Grammy at his Dallas studios on Sept. 24, 2012. An album of Brook Benton he cut in the 1980s is to be released on Sept. 19. Sometimes buried treasures really do turn ...

Trailblazing country music star Charley Pride died in December 2020, leaving behind a legacy that includes over 40 No. 1 hits and millions of record sales. After his death, it was confirmed that some ...

Nestled in a nondescript office building on the corner of Webb Chapel Road and Royal Lane, the recording studio and offices for the late Charley Pride still hold treasures that his estate and friends ...