Approved by her cat Sadie, Melissa Etheridge sold this "Bring Me Some Water" ceramic pet bowl through her online store. Sadie looks pretty easygoing, but we've known a few felines whose souls belong to "the sweet Devil."
"Virginia" in "Only The Good Die Young" is named after a real girl Billy Joel was trying to impress.
Mariah Carey's song "The Roof" is about her first kiss with Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
Phil Collins' "Take Me Home" is about a patient in a mental institution and was inspired by the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
"Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" was first recorded in 1934 by Eddie Cantor, but in 1962 it was one of the first hits for The Four Seasons, who became one of the most popular groups of that decade.
"Step On," the most famous song by the Happy Mondays ("You're twistin' my melon man!") is a thoroughly revamped cover of a song from 1971 about the plight of indigenous peoples called "He's Gonna Step On You Again" by John Kongos.
"I Want It That Way" is the most popular Backstreet Boys song, but the lyric doesn't make much sense. That's because it was written by the hitmaking swedish producers Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson, who were more worried about how it sings than what it means.
With Bernie Taupin, Martin co-wrote the #1 hits "We Built This City" and "These Dreams." After writing the Pretty Woman song for Go West, he had his own hit with "In the House of Stone and Light."
It wasn't her biggest hit as a songwriter (that would be "Bette Davis Eyes"), but "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" had a family connection for Jackie.
Since his debut single "I'm On Fire" in 1975, Dwight has been providing Spinal-Tap moments and misadventure.
On "Life Is A Highway," his burgeoning solo career, and the Rascal Flatts song he most connects with.
Many actors have attempted music, but only a few have managed a hit. Do you know which of these thespians charted?
Is Owl City on a quest for another hit like "Fireflies?" Adam answers that question and explains the influences behind many others.