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On Billboard Chart, No Longer Lonely At Top

Nov 22nd, 2008 · Hip hop artist T.I. is currently sitting atop the Billboard singles chart. He's taking up a lot of room, too. He's got the No. 1 and No. 2 songs in the country. It's a rare feat — accomplished by the Beatles in 1964 and the Bee Gees at the height of disco. Andrea Seabrook spins a few hot hits and examines the phenomenon.

Keywords: country · lone · artists · Andrea Seabrook · songs · disco · Hip · Beatles · Bee Gees · Tis · billboards · 1964

Arif Mardin, a Smooth Music Visionary ****

Jun 26th, 2006 · The legendary music producer Arif Mardin, has died. In a long and varied career, Mardin worked with performers from Aretha Franklin to the Bee Gees, and from Chaka Khan to Norah Jones. We hear an excerpt from an interview with Mardin -- and a collection of his best-known productions.

Keywords: products · music · interviews · Bee Gees · Norah Jones · Arif · Mardin · Arif Mardin · Aretha Franklin · Chaka Khan · Visionary

Arif Mardin: Tales from the Recording Studio ****

Dec 19th, 2005 · Legendary music producer Arif Mardin talks about his four-decade career. He's produced albums for artists such as the Bee Gees, Phil Collins, Bette Midler, Dusty Springfield, and more recently, Norah Jones. Mardin tells tales from recording sessions with Aretha Franklin and Chaka Khan.

Keywords: artists · music · recordings · album · studio · Bee Gees · Norah Jones · Sessions · Arif · Mardin · Arif Mardin · Phil Collins

Rite On: An Ode to the 'Bar Mitzvah Disco' ****

Dec 13th, 2005 · Leisure suits, big hair and the Bee Gees are just part of the draw of a new book, Bar Mitzvah Disco. Essays from Jonathan Safran Foer, Sarah Silverman and others document bar and bat mitzvahs from the 1970s through the '90s.

Keywords: 1970 · disco · essays · Rite · mitzvah · Leisure · hair · Bee Gees · Mitzvah Disco · Jonathan Safran Foer · Sarah Silverman

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