Sixty-six years ago today, Marty Robbins was at the top of the country charts with a crossover hit that changed the music world forever.

If a country ballad isn’t a tearjerker, then you’re probably not doing it right. These classics from 1963 continue to make us cry.

Joni Mitchell's iconic 1971 album Blue features a standout love song, contributing to her rich discography and solidifying her place in music history.