Harry Nilsson once gave The Monkees a number of songs. One of the songs became the title track of one of the Prefab Four’s albums. Subsequently, Peter Tork said the song made more sense in the context ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While attention has doubled back onto the late singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson thanks to the integral use of his 1971 tune “Gotta ...

Sometime in the early ’90s, Harry Nilsson walked into Warner Bros. with a new batch of demos. This is the man who hit No. 1 with the operatic pop of “Without You,” scored a Grammy with his cover of ...

"Gotta Get Up" joins the short list of Nilsson tracks from the 1970s that have become timeless soundtrack and advertising perennials. Harry Nilsson’s catalog is a bit of a Russian doll itself: Anyone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The members of the Beatles were early champions of Harry Nilsson’s music, and the Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter’s early albums ...

Tribute to Harry Nilsson The songs of Harry Nilsson were made to be sung by others. Arguably the great songwriter of the late 20th century-better even than his buddy John Lennon, I’d argue-Nilsson ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson, whose song catalog is among the latest to be acquired. (Michael Putland / Getty Images) ...

John Lennon did more than guzzle Brandy Alexanders and mock the Smothers Brothers during his “Lost Weekend.” Sure, that March ’74 incident at L.A.’s Troubadour club might be the signature event of ...

Harry Nilsson of a heart attack in 1994 at the too-young age of 52. He was working on his first new album in 15 years when he died and now, 25 years later, those recordings have been fleshed out by ...

Harry Nilsson's melodic pop music endeared him to the Beatles and won him the admiration of everyone from Monty Python's Terry Gilliam to Carly Rae Jepsen. But ask someone on the street if they ...