Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Novelty songs have long had a place in pop music history, but few became as memorable or as successful as one quirky disco-era hit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When music fans got the chance to vote on the worst songs of the 1970s, one track that had been a major hit stood out above the ...

Rick Dees is a radio personality of international stardom who grew up in North Carolina. He’s the host of the nationally syndicated Weekly Top 40 Countdown and a former late night comic. He’s also the ...

Five days before his song "Disco Duck" hit #1, Rick Dees was fired. At the time, Dees was working as a DJ on the Memphis AM station WMPS. He'd recorded "Disco Duck" as a sort of side-hustle goof, but ...

Milton Wynn, a friend since childhood, died this month. He was in his early 60s. Far too young to pass away from heart failure. Bum ticker, as the old folks say. Sigh. Wynn was co-host of the 1977 ...

Novelty songs have long had a place in pop music history, but few became as memorable or as successful as one quirky disco-era hit from the 1970s. The playful track topped the charts and became a ...

Five days before his song "Disco Duck" hit #1, Rick Dees was fired. At the time, Dees was working as a DJ on the Memphis AM station WMPS. He'd recorded "Disco Duck" as a sort of side-hustle goof, but ...