The song "I'll Take You There" took The Staple Singers to the top of the charts in the 1970s. And these days Mavis Staples is as popular a star as ever, Russ Mitchell has prepared this Sunday Profile: ...

Hank Williams enjoyed a simple metaphor as much as he liked a drink, so let’s compare him to a fine liquor. How would you like him served? On the rocks? Neat, undiluted? Two hundred per cent proof?

“The Boss” was almost forced into retirement. “You sing with your diaphragm,” explained Springsteen. “My diaphragm was hurting so badly that when I went to make the effort to sing, it was killing me, ...