Today in Music History for Oct. 27: In 1782, Niccolo Paganini, the Italian violinist whose virtuosity became a legend, was born in Genoa. He died in 1840 of cancer of the larynx. In 1917, a ...

"People underestimate what he does,” said Eric Clapton of his friend the Band's Robbie Robertson. “They want to try doing it." ...

Bob Marley's music is beloved all over the world, and songs like "I Shot the Sheriff" and "No Woman, No Cry" are among his very best.