
"After Midnight" was written by the Oklahoma guitarist J.J. Cale, who was dirt poor until Eric Clapton recorded his song and turned it into a hit.

The first time Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham and John Paul Jones all recorded together in the studio was when they backed American singer PJ Proby on his Three Week Hero album.

"Thinking About You" was the ninth track from Calvin Harris' 18 Months album to enter the UK singles Top 10. No other artist has obtained so many hits from one LP - Michael Jackson was the previous record holder with seven Top 10 tunes from both his Bad and Dangerous sets.

One of Tom Petty's most personal songs is "Room At The Top," which he stopped performing because it brought back painful memories.

Back To The Future wasn't the only movie where Michael J. Fox rocked out: He sang with Joan Jett in the 1987 movie Light Of Day, with a title track written by Bruce Springsteen.

"A Hard Day's Night" was the title song to The Beatles' first movie, which was surprisingly good: it was nominated for two Oscars.
"Mr. Jones" took on new meaning when the song about a misguided view of fame made Adam famous.
The men of Sparks on their album Hippopotamus, and how Morrissey handled it when they suggested he lighten up.
Famous songs that lent their titles - and in some cases storylines - to movies.
Wilder's hit "Break My Stride" had an unlikely inspiration: a famous record mogul who rejected it.
On "Life Is A Highway," his burgeoning solo career, and the Rascal Flatts song he most connects with.
Chad tells tales from his time as drummer for Nirvana, and talks about his group Before Cars.