But the doors blew open on Scaggs’s career with the 1976 release of the multiplatinum Silk Degrees. The right album at the right time — and still his best known work — its mixture of a ...

Coolidge’s cover wasn’t the first time “We’re All Alone” was a Hot 100 hit. In August 1976, Frankie Valli’s version of the ...

For a guy who has one of the most distinctive singing voices in the recent history of modern music, Michael McDonald sounds oddly plain over the phone. “Jim? This is Mike.” The publicist had given me ...

The breezy hit became one of classic rock’s defining driving songs after emerging from a legendary musical collaboration.

From his earliest records and concerts to his most recent discs and tours with buddies Michael McDonald and Donald Fagen as the Dukes of September, Boz Scaggs has always shown a reverence for music ...