"Wanted Dead Or Alive" by Bon Jovi got the Unplugged craze going when Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora performed it with just their acoustic guitars at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards.
In Beastie Boys' "Paul Revere," the title refers to the name of a horse. They took it from a song in the musical Guys And Dolls where a character sings, "I got the horse right here, the name is Paul Revere."
References to David Bowie, Tom Waits and Allan Ginsburg are peppered into the Bush song "Everything Zen."
The '60s hit "Then He Kissed Me" was covered by The Beach Boys as "Then I Kissed Her."
"The Best" by Tina Turner was originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler; Turner's hit version added a bridge and a saxophone solo by Edgar Winter.
"Come Dancing" by The Kinks was inspired by the older sister of Ray Davies, who would make guys take her out dancing and spend their money on her, only to send them home frustrated with just a peck on the cheek.
A selection of songs made to be terrible - some clearly achieved that goal.
The 2011 Artist of the Year at the Dove Awards isn't your typical gospel diva, and she thinks that's a good thing.
Songs that seem to glorify violence against women are often misinterpreted - but not always.
A founding member of the band War, Harold gives a first-person account of one of the most important periods in music history.
Despite appearances on Carson, Leno and a Pennebaker film, Williams remains a hidden treasure.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have some rather unusual song titles - see if you can spot the real ones.