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Morning Edition: Music

TLC hit No. 1 with "Waterfalls" 20 years ago

The all-female R&B group TLC became the best-selling American female group of all time.

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Glenn Frey names 'One of These Nights' his top Eagles LP

The song by the same name hit No. 1 on Billboard's pop chart 40 years ago today.

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Hippo Campus song about personal growth

Songwriter Nathan Stocker said "South" is about "growing up, and recognizing where you come from, and the environment that you've grown up in, and accepting that that was then, and this now. It's about personal growth."

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Bombino brings 'fantastic' music to Cedar Cultural Center

The BBC calls his music "utterly, utterly fantastic" and Rolling Stone describes his latest album as "a perfect match of sound and soul that introduces a new guitar hero."

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The Kills to play in Minneapolis tonight

Fans who don't have tickets by now are out of luck. The band's concert at First Avenue is sold out.

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40 years ago: 'The Hustle' tops the charts

Van McCoy composed the song after a music partner watched people do a dance known as "The Hustle" in a New York City night club

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50 years ago: Beatles movie 'Help!' premieres in London

The film, which was the band's second, is regarded as influential in the subsequent creation of music videos.

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Shania Twain heads to Minneapolis 20 years after first big hit

Twain will be in Minneapolis tonight to perform at Target Center as part of her "Rock This Country Tour."

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James Bond movies had only one No. 1 song

"A View to a Kill" by Duran Duran hit No. 1 30 years ago for the James Bond movie of the same name. It's the only song from a Bond film to make it to that spot.

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Dylan goes electric: Remembering the night that split the '60s

Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most infamous moments in pop music history -- the day Bob Dylan went electric.
by Cathy Wurzer

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