"How To Save A Life" by The Fray has religious overtones - it was a hit on both the Pop chart and the Christian Songs chart.
The Eagles' first single, "Take It Easy," was written by Jackson Browne, who was living in the apartment below Glenn Frey when he wrote it.
An Allen Ginsberg line from his poem Howl inspired "Machinehead" by Bush: "Machine says I saw the best minds of my generation."
The song "Without You," a hit for Nilsson in 1972 and Mariah Carey in 1994, was written and originally recorded by Badfinger in 1970.
Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" was inspired by the tribes that came together at New York dance clubs.
Richard explains how Joe Walsh kickstarted his career, and why he chose Hazard, Nebraska for a hit.
When you free your mind, your ass may follow, but you have to make sure someone else doesn't program it while it's wide open.
Nick made some of the biggest videos on MTV, including "The Final Countdown," "Heaven" and "Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)."
The longtime BS&T frontman tells the "Spinning Wheel" story, including the line he got from Joni Mitchell.
MTV, a popular TV theme song and Madonna all show up in this '80s music quiz.
Billie Jean, Delilah, Sara, Laura and Sharona - do you know who the girls in the songs really are?