The Isley Brothers' "That Lady" was sampled by Kendrick Lamar for his 2014 single "I." Lamar turned up at Ronald Isley's house to personally ask permission to borrow from the song.
Paula Abdul's "Forever Your Girl" was written by Oliver Leiber, who despite being the son of Jerry Leiber from Leiber & Stoller, was an unknown songwriter.
The CCR song "Run Through the Jungle" is about gun control.
When "Believe" hit #1 in America, it made Cher, age 52, the oldest woman ever to top the chart.
Before she was famous, Lady Gaga was a staff songwriter, and wrote the song "Quicksand," which Britney Spears recorded in 2008.
Barry Manilow didn't write his #1 hit "I Write The Songs." Bruce Johnston of The Beach Boys wrote it.
The "Lowdown" and "Lido Shuffle" singer makes a habit of playing with the best in the business.
The stories behind "Whole Of The Moon" and "Red Army Blues," and why rock music has "outlived its era of innovation."
Rise Against frontman Tim McIlrath explains the meanings behind some of their biggest songs and names the sci-fi books that have influenced him.
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Producer Rupert Hine talks about crafting hits for Tina Turner, Howard Jones and The Fixx.
Justin wrote the classic "Nights In White Satin," but his fondest musical memories are from a different decade.