Often heard as a patriotic song, "Down Under" is really about the selling of Australia and makes a strong political statement.
Young MC shows up in the George Clooney movie Up In The Air performing his hit "Bust A Move."
"After Midnight" was written by the Oklahoma guitarist J.J. Cale, who was dirt poor until Eric Clapton recorded his song and turned it into a hit.
"I'll Melt With You" by Modern English is about a couple who melt together because a nuclear bomb drops.
The first US Top 10 hit with the word "hell" in the title was "Gives You Hell" by The All-American Rejects in 2008.
Arizona DJ Guy Zapoleon played UB40's "Red Red Wine" four years after it was released as part of a feature on songs that should have been hits. Listeners started requesting the tune and within weeks it was topping the Hot 100.
How well do you know your David Bowie lyrics? Take this quiz to find out.
The longtime Eagle talks about soaring back to his solo career, and what he learned about songwriting in the group.
The outlaw country icon talks about the spiritual element of his songwriting and his Bob Dylan mention.
Justin wrote the classic "Nights In White Satin," but his fondest musical memories are from a different decade.
How well do you know your protest songs (including the one that went to #1)?
The Prince-penned "Manic Monday" was the first song The Bangles heard coming from a car radio, but "Eternal Flame" is closest to Susanna's heart, perhaps because she sang it in "various states of undress."
