A new list highlights the Top 250 American Songs, from Bon Jovi's Wild West rock to Billy Joel's tribute to New York, ...

What are the essential American songs? Ahead of the nation's 250th birthday, we asked that question to Sunday Morning's ...

A surprising decision nearly kept this legendary recording from the public before it became one of music's defining classics.

Its groundbreaking production and lasting influence helped it rise above decades of beloved American music classics.

July Fourth marks summer's midway point and, of course, America's birthday. In 2026, the U.S. will celebrate 250 years and ...

"Of all nations," wrote Walt Whitman, "the United States with veins full of poetical stuff most need poets and will doubtless have the greatest and use them the greatest." This prediction in ...

Stephen Foster wrote some of the most enduring American songs, invented the role of songwriter, and served as a cautionary ...