Musical musings from journalists, authors and members of the Songfacts community
Jenny Owen YoungsJenny's most profane song became her most famous when it was featured on the show Weeds. She explains what the f--k she was thinking. The Real Nick DrakeThe head of Drake's estate shares his insights on the late folk singer's life and music. Songs Discussed in MoviesBridesmaids, Reservoir Dogs, Willy Wonka - just a few of the flicks where characters discuss specific songs, sometimes as a prelude to murder. Jon Patrick WalkerWith roles on Law & Order, Sex and the City and Blue Bloods, JPW is best known as an actor, but his career has taken a musical turn. Bass Player Scott EdwardsScott was Stevie Wonder's bass player before becoming a top session player. Hits he played on include "I Will Survive," "Being With You" and "Sara Smile." Songs About MoviesIron Maiden, Adele, Toto, Eminem and Earth, Wind & Fire are just some of the artists with songs directly inspired by movies - and not always good ones.