At 9:57 Dabid Bowie's "Blackstar" is the longest song ever to reach the Hot 100.
"Oh Happy Day" was recorded in a church and sold to raise money for the choir. It's the only genuine gospel song to become a pop hit.
Stevie Wonder was 12 years old when he released his first #1 hit, "Fingertips (Part 2)." He had to wait 22 years for his next one: "Part Time Lover."
An unexpected guest vocal: Marianne Faithfull on the Metallica song "The Memory Remains." A star in the '60s, this collaboration helped revive her career.
The most famous song to prominently feature a French horn is "God Only Knows" by The Beach Boys.
"Frankenstein" by Edgar Winter got its name because it was a monster to edit; they pieced it together like Frankenstein's monster.
The lead singer on "Da Doo Ron Ron" and "Then He Kissed Me," La La explains how and why Phil Spector replaced The Crystals with Darlene Love on "He's A Rebel."
He wrote "She Blinded Me With Science" so he could direct a video about a home for deranged scientists.
A look at the good (Diana Ross, Eminem), the bad (Madonna, Bob Dylan) and the peculiar (David Bowie, Michael Jackson) film debuts of superstar singers.
In 1986, a Stephen King novella was made into a movie, with a classic song serving as title, soundtrack and tone.
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.
Don breaks down "Hotel California" and other songs he wrote as a member of the Eagles. Now we know where the "warm smell of colitas" came from.