
George Harrison's 1971 song "Bangla Desh" was the first major charity single. It was part of a concert held to bring relief to the people of Bangladesh, who were fighting for independence and suffering from a famine.

One of the first teenage stars of the Rock Era was Lesley Gore, who was just 16 when she recorded "It's My Party," a huge hit in 1963. It gave us the iconic phrase, "It's my party, I'll cry if I want to."

"Who Let The Dogs Out" won a Grammy. It took the award for Best Dance Recording in 2000.

Quincy Jones wanted to change the title of "Billie Jean" to "Not My Lover" so it wouldn't be confused with the tennis star Billie Jean King. Michael Jackson refused.

The CCR song "Run Through the Jungle" is about gun control.

The EMF song "Unbelievable" samples the raunchy comic Andrew Dice Clay saying, "What the f--k was that!"
Lots of life lessons in these Eagles lyrics - can you match them to the correct song?
Doubt led to drive for Francis, who still isn't sure why one of Status Quo's biggest hits is so beloved.
The Guns N' Roses rhythm guitarist in the early '90s, Gilby talks about the band's implosion and the side projects it spawned.
If the name Citizen Dick means anything to you, there's a chance you'll get some of these right.
The guitarist/songwriter explains how he came up with his signature sound, and deconstructs some classic Fear Factory songs.