"Midnight Train To Georgia" was originally "Midnight Plane To Houston," but was changed to sound more R&B.
After a devastating car accident, the actor Montgomery Clift had to be filmed from "The Right Profile" to look good - that provided the name of The Clash song.
Before she was famous, Lady Gaga was a staff songwriter, and wrote the song "Quicksand," which Britney Spears recorded in 2008.
Damon Albarn found inspiration for Blur's "Girls And Boys" whilst on holiday in Magaluf on the Spanish island of Majorca.
Chaka Khan's hit "I Feel For You" was written and originally recorded by Prince 4 years before she covered it.
Baseball Hall-of-Famer Phil Rizzuto is the announcer on Meat Loaf's "Paradise By the Dashboard Light." Rizzuto used to broadcast games for his former team, the Yankees.
Joe talks about the challenges of of making a Duke Ellington tribute album, and tells the stories behind some of his hits.
On Glen's résumé: hit songwriter, Facebook dominator, and member of Styx.
It started with a bouncy MTV classic. Nirvana and MCR made them scary, then Gwen, Avril and Madonna put on the pom poms.
Did Rivers Cuomo grow up on a commune? Why did they name their albums after colors? See how well you know your Weezer in this Fact or Fiction.
These Three famous songs actually describe how they were written - late into the evening.
The longtime BS&T frontman tells the "Spinning Wheel" story, including the line he got from Joni Mitchell.