"Tammy" by Debbie Reynolds was the only US #1 single by a female act between July 1956 and February 1958.
"Back In The U.S.S.R." by The Beatles was play on "California Girls" by The Beach Boys, with "Moscow girls" and "Ukraine girls" instead of the all-American girls.
The '60s hit "Then He Kissed Me" was covered by The Beach Boys as "Then I Kissed Her."
The Queen song "Killer Queen," according to lead singer Freddie Mercury, is about a high-class call girl.
The song used in introductions by the Chicago Bulls and many other sports teams is "Sirius" by The Alan Parsons project, the opening track on the Eye In The Sky album.
Did they really trade their guitarist to The Doobie Brothers? Are they named after something naughty? And what's up with the band name?
An original member of Depeche Mode, Vince went on to form Erasure and Yaz.
Iron 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.
Are classic songs like "Over The Rainbow" and "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" in the public domain?
Here is the church, here is the steeple - see if you can identify these lyrics that reference church.
The Jayhawks' song "Big Star" has special meaning to Gary, who explains how longevity and inspiration have trumped adulation.
