Journey's 'Wheel in the Sky': How This 1978 Hit Became Their First Billboard Success

In 1978, Journey found radio success for the first time with “Wheel in the Sky.” The iconic track, written by Robert ...

How The Rolling Stones' 'Miss You' Became a No. 1 Disco Hit in 1978

A late-’70s rock anthem took an unexpected turn into disco and became one of the decade’s biggest No. 1 hits. And it still ...
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Andy Gibb's 1978 No. 1 Hit Song Was Written in Ten Minutes

In 1978, Andy Gibb and his brothers, Barry, Maurice, and Robin (aka the Bee Gees), dominated the Billboard charts. While several of the Bee Gees' songs, including “Stayin’ Alive” and “Night Fever” ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1978, This Music Legend Scored His Fifth No. 1 Hit and Agreed To Donate the Song’s Royalties to Charity After a Plagiarism Lawsuit

Several reputable hit songs, both on the United Kingdom Singles chart and the Billboard Hot 100, have had their reputations fairly tarnished due to copyright lawsuits. Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby”, ...