Lou Reed's "Walk On The Wild Side" tells the story of real people who were part of Andy Warhol's "factory," including Holly Woodlawn and Candy Darling.
Lionel Richie hosted the American Music Awards the night he recorded "We Are The World."
Zayn's "Pillowtalk" reached #1 on the Hot 100, something his former One Direction bandmates never achieved.
Fall Out Boy's "The Kids Aren't Alright" song title is not a reference to The Offspring's 1998 single of the same name. It actually alludes to The Who's 1979 rockumentary film called The Kids Are Alright.
Americans know the song "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" by The Proclaimers thanks to the 1993 Johnny Depp movie Benny & Joon, where it plays in the opening scene. The song was first released in 1988 but got little attention in the US until it showed up in the film.
Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again" is a very inspiring song, but it's really about heartbreak: David Coverdale wrote it when his first marriage was falling apart.
Phone booths are nearly extinct, but they provided storylines for some of the most profound songs of the pre-cell phone era.
A founding member of the band War, Harold gives a first-person account of one of the most important periods in music history.
Roger reveals the songwriting formula Clive Davis told him, and if "Eight Miles High" is really about drugs.
When a song describes a wedding, it's rarely something to celebrate - with one big exception.
Here is the church, here is the steeple - see if you can identify these lyrics that reference church.
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.