Feb. 11, 1962
Kid Rock's "All Summer Long" is a mashup of "Werewolves Of London" and "Sweet Home Alabama." The album it came from was released in October, 2007, but they held off until summer, 2008 for a more seasonable release.
Bob Marley gave the songwriting credit for "No Woman No Cry" to his friend Vincent Ford, who ran a soup kitchen in Trenchtown, the area of Kingston where Marley grew up.
Richard Marx' debut single "Don't Mean Nothing" features Joe Walsh on guitar.
On Metallica's "The Unforgiven," James Hetfield modeled his vocals on Chris Isaak
"Kashmir" is the only Led Zeppelin song to use outside musicians, as it needed strings and horns.
A band so baffling, even their names were contrived. Check your score in the Ramones version of Fact or Fiction.
Greg talks about writing songs of "universal truth" for King Crimson and ELP, and tells us about his most memorable stage moment (it involves fireworks).
He wrote "She Blinded Me With Science" so he could direct a video about a home for deranged scientists.
Webb talks about his classic songs "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," "Wichita Lineman" and "MacArthur Park."
Did Marvin try out with the Detroit Lions? Did he fake crazy to get out of military service? And what about the cross-dressing?
Country songs with titles so bizarre they can't possibly be real... or can they?
