American Songwriter

On This Day in 1969, Johnny Cash Was at No. 1 With a Song That Featured Lines Lifted From a Carter Family Classic

Fifty-seven years ago today, Johnny Cash was at No. 1 with a classic song that inspired a long list of covers.
American Songwriter

At No. 1 on This Day in 1989, Randy Travis’ Timeless Country Love Song Written Specifically for Those Who Might Never See the Ocean

Thirty-seven years ago today, Randy Travis was at the top of the country chart with one of the best love songs ever written.

Ahead of first Republic Day, Constituent Assembly’s last meeting and why President Rajendra Prasad invoked Mahabharata

Addressing the Constituent Assembly's last sitting on January 24, 1950, the first President dissuaded members from praising ...