Irving Berlin said "God Bless America" was "not a patriotic song, but rather an expression of gratitude."
"Return To Innocence" by Enigma is based on a Taiwanese chant by a husband and wife. The couple won a lawsuit granting them royalties from the song.
"I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" by Elton John was written for the sister of actress Rene Russo. Bernie Taupin, who wrote the lyrics, was married to Rene's sister, Toni.
The "Don't Stop Believin'" resurgence started when the Journey song was used in a roller skating scene of the 2003 movie Monster.
"Veronica" was inspired by Elvis Costello's grandmother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
When Petula Clark reached #1 in the US with "Downtown" in 1965, she became the first female singer from England to hit #1 in the US during the Rock Era (after 1955).
Whether he's splitting ears or burning Nazis, Quentin Tarantino uses memorable music in his films. See if you can match the song to the scene.
Was a Beatles song a TV theme? And who came up with those Fresh Prince and Sopranos songs?
A top country songwriter, Barry talks about writing hits for Little Big Town, Tim McGraw and Jason Aldean.
Fiona's highly-anticipated third album almost didn't make it. Here's how it finally came together after two years and a leak.
The lead singer and pianist for Procol Harum, Gary talks about finding the musical ideas to match the words.
First question: Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson appeared in videos for what artist?
