Forty-five years ago today, the soundtrack to the movie that gave Willie Nelson his first starring role and a signature song was at No. 1.

I have always been a bit ambivalent about the music of Arvo Pärt, recognising his achievement in crafting a new kind of ...

After John Lennon’s assassination, The Beatles’ cultural stock remained high, but their reputation began to falter through the 1980s and early 1990s. With ...