Jules Léotard (c1839-70) wearing the one piece garment he designed, and which he called a maillot.
A roadie for the Allman Brothers came up with the line "The road goes on forever" for "Midnight Rider," and got a songwriting credit for his contribution.
The Genesis song "Invisible Touch" was inspired by the Prince-written Sheila E. track "The Glamorous Life."
Jack & Diane started off as an interracial couple; Mellencamp took race references out of the song at the request of his record company.
The movie The Breakfast Club opens with a passage from David Bowie's "Changes" ("And these children that you spit on...")
Taio Cruz throws his hands up "sometimes" in "Dynamite" because the song was originally written about surrender.
Before the game when he hit a famous shot to win a playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Michael Jordan was listening to Anita Baker's "Giving You The Best That I Got."
The Brazilian rocker sees pictures in his riffs. When he came up with one of his gnarliest songs, there was a riot going on.
An interview with Dr. John Covach, music professor at the University of Rochester whose free online courses have become wildly popular.
Martyn talks about producing Tina Turner, some Heaven 17 hits, and his work with the British Electric Foundation.
Smith breaks down some of his worship tracks as well as his mainstream hits, including "I Will Be Here For You" and "A Place In This World."
Go beyond The Beatles to see what you know about the British Invasion.
Stage urinals, flute devices, and the real Aqualung in this Fact or Fiction.