Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even "Yesterday," one of the most classic (and oft-recorded) ballads in music history, failed to crack the Easy Listening chart.

The 1960s was a time of explosive creativity in the realm of popular music, that shaped the era we are still living through. There was a pop cultural explosion, driven by the confident and empowered ...

The Beatles were the biggest and most important act of the 1960s, but you'd never know it by looking at Billboard's Easy Listening chart (now called Adult Contemporary). Easy listening stations wanted ...

The 1960s marked an unquestionable evolution—and revolution—in rock music. The British Invasion made its mark in this decade, with bands like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, who were inspired by ...

These tracks from the 1960s make a strong case for this decade being the best in music history. It's hard to argue against.

In 1965, "Rubber Soul" wasn't just any Beatles album. It was the moment the band transformed popular music into something ...

Inside barely a decade, before their eventual public breakup in 1970, the Beatles established themselves on both sides of the Atlantic as one of (if not the) biggest and most influential acts in ...

The 1960s was a time of explosive creativity in the realm of popular music, that shaped the era we are still living through. There was a pop cultural explosion, driven by the confident and empowered ...