George Harrison's 1971 song "Bangla Desh" was the first major charity single. It was part of a concert held to bring relief to the people of Bangladesh, who were fighting for independence and suffering from a famine.
In 2004, the word "Bootylicious" made the Oxford English Dictionary, three years after the Destiny's Child song was released. Definition: "Blend of booty buttocks and delicious."
Al Gore chose an inspiring but obscure campaign song when he ran for president in 2000: "Let The Day Begin" by The Call.
Don Johnson, who starred as Sonny Crockett in Miami Vice, had a #5 hit in 1986 with "Heartbeat."
"Soul Man" was a new term when the song was written in 1967. As defined by Sam & Dave, the "soul man" was a farmer "comin' to ya on a dusty road."
"Twilight Zone" by Golden Earring was inspired by the Robert Ludlum novel The Bourne Identity, not by the TV show.
How a country weeper and a blues number made "rolling stone" the most popular phrase in rock.
On "Life Is A Highway," his burgeoning solo career, and the Rascal Flatts song he most connects with.
Untangling the events that led to the "Stairway To Heaven" lawsuit.
Not everyone can be a superhero, but that hasn't stopped generations of musicians from trying to be Superman.
The revered singer-songwriter talks inspiration and explains why she put a mahout in "Drop the Pilot."
Rick has a surprising dark side, a strong feminine side and, in a certain TV show, a naked backside. But he still hasn't found Jessie's Girl.
