Elton John didn't win a Grammy until 1986, when he got one for singing on "That's What Friends Are For."
"Stop Your Sobbing" was first recorded by The Kinks in 1964. It became the Pretenders first single 15 years later, leading to a relationship between Ray Davies and Chrissie Hynde.
In the UK, the first #1 hit with a rap was "Candy Girl" by the American boy band New Edition in 1983.
"All I Wanna Do" by Sheryl Crow started with the first line from an obscure poem called "Fun" that read, "All I wanna do is have some fun."
The Split Enz song "Six Months In A Leaky Boat" is about the journey explorers made from Europe to colonize Australia and New Zealand, where the band is from.
Yoko Ono has always denied requests to cover "Imagine" with the line "no religion, too" omitted or changed.
Into the vaults for this talk with Bolton from the '80s when he was a focused on writing songs for other artists.
From the cowbell on "Mississippi Queen" to recording with The Who when they got the wrong Felix, stories from one of rock's master craftsmen.
Phil was a songwriter, producer and voice behind many Philadelphia soul classics. When disco hit, he got an interesting project: The Village People.
Here's what happens when an opening act is really out of place with the headliner, like when Beastie Boys opened for Madonna.
Their frontman (Chris Cornell) started out as their drummer, so Soundgarden takes a linear approach when it comes to songwriting. Kim explains how they do it.