Combining the heritage of African culture and the experiences encountered while in bondage, early African American music would become a unifying and driving force among America's slaves.

Reba McEntire has recorded quite a few girl power songs through the years, but these four tracks are some of her very best.

“Now and Then” opens at No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart, the weekly ranking of the bestselling tracks in America ... at the highest reaches of the list. “Now and Then” marks The ...