Yellow Hair released just two singles, but one of them, "Somewhere," stands up really well and gets an occasional placement. Group member Scott McCarl, seen here at one of the many bars he played in his career, wrote the song. He joined the Raspberries near the end of the group's life cycle, appearing on their last album, Starting Over, in 1974
"Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses is about Erin Everly, who was Axl Rose's girlfriend at the time. She is the daughter of Don Everly of the Everly Brothers.

"One Way Or Another" is based on a stalker who creeped out Blondie lead singer Debbie Harry.

"Human" by The Killers was the most streamed song on Spotify in 2008, the year that the music streaming service was launched.

"Dirty Water" became a Boston sports anthem in the '00s, but it was written by a guy from California after almost getting mugged on a visit to the city.

Pink Floyd's "Run Like Hell" was released as a single in America because it has a catchy beat, but the lyrics describe a reign of terror instigated by the despot Pink, the main character in the concept album The Wall.
The very American song "What Made Milwaukee Famous" was never a big hit in the US, but Rod Stewart made it famous in the UK.
Donny Osmond talks about his biggest hits, his Vegas show, and the fan who taught him to take "Puppy Love" seriously.
Phone booths are nearly extinct, but they provided storylines for some of the most profound songs of the pre-cell phone era.
Elvis, Little Richard and Cheryl Cole have all sung about Teddy Bears, but there is also a terrifying Teddy song from 1932 and a touching trucker Teddy tune from 1976.
The good doctor shares some candid insights on recording with Phil Spector and The Black Keys.
Songs about drugs, revolution and greed that have been used in commercials for sneakers, jeans, fast food, cruises and cars.
Rockers, rappers and pop stars have been known to quote the Bible in their songs. See if you match the artist to the biblical lyric.