The three songs below are indicative of that viewpoint. These timeless songs took their artists decades to complete.

Eric Clapton may have turned in enough time to be a blues virtuoso, but he felt that some songs could last more than a lifetime. Read more here.

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Tom Waits rarely writes obvious protest songs. But he wrote a brilliant one with "Day After Tomorrow" from his album 'Real Gone'.

Mixing the deep sounds of Indian songs and the free style of jazz with their own folk-rock tune, The Byrds made a new piece that stood out in psychedelic rock. The song, made by Gene Clark, Jim ...

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