Stevie Nicks got the title for the Fleetwood Mac song "Silver Springs" from the city of Silver Spring, Maryland, but the song has nothing to do with the city - it's a message to her bandmate Lindsey Buckingham following their split.
"Veronica" was inspired by Elvis Costello's grandmother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
The eerie percussion and guitar for Portsihead's "Sour Times" was sampled from Lalo Schifrin's "Danube Incident," music composed by the Argentine composer for an episode of Mission Impossible.
"Amarillo By Morning" got its title from a Fed Ex commercial that promised to deliver packages the next day to places like Amarillo. It's George Strait's most famous song, but was written and originally released by Terry Stafford nine years earlier.
Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys co-wrote the Mary J. Blige hit "Real Love."
Ozzy Osbourne's "Shot In The Dark" is titled after a Pink Panther movie.
How a country weeper and a blues number made "rolling stone" the most popular phrase in rock.
The "Midnight At The Oasis" singer is an Old Time gal. She talks about her jug band beginnings and shares a Dylan story.
A talented lyricist, Philip helped revive Neil Sedaka's career with the words to "Laughter In The Rain" and "Bad Blood."
Here's what happens when an opening act is really out of place with the headliner, like when Beastie Boys opened for Madonna.
A top session musician, Carol played on hundreds of hits by The Beach Boys, The Monkees, Frank Sinatra and many others.
Zac tells the story of Hanson's massive hit "MMMbop," and talks about how brotherly bonds effect their music.