Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono Song list
- Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking For A Hand In The Snow) (1969)
- Hold Me (2013)
- Kiss Kiss Kiss (1980)
- Little Boy Blue (Your Daddy's Gone) (2013)
- No, No, No (1981)
- Nobody Sees Me Like You Do (1981)
- Ode to Meadow (2016)
- Walking On Thin Ice (1981)
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St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)John Parr
"St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)" was not written for the movie, but for Rick Hanson, a wheelchair athlete whose 1985 "Man In Motion" tour logged 24,856 miles on his wheelchair in 34 countries while raising $26 million for spinal cord research.
Rock of AgesDef Leppard
The "Gunter Glieben Glauten Globen" intro in Def Leppard's "Rock Of Ages" is something their producer Mutt Lange came up with when he got tired of counting them "1, 2, 3, 4..."
HeartbeatDon Johnson
Don Johnson, who starred as Sonny Crockett in Miami Vice, had a #5 hit in 1986 with "Heartbeat."
Just Can't Get EnoughThe Black Eyed Peas
The Black Eyed Peas shot the video for "Just Can't Get Enough" just a week before the 2011 earthquake in Japan.
SongbirdFleetwood Mac
Christine McVie wrote "Songbird" for Fleetwood Mac's Rumours album in just half a hour after she woke up in the middle of the night with the song in her head.
Foxy LadyJimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix opened for The Monkees on their 1967 tour, and it did not go well. The young, mostly female crowd shouted "Davy" when Hendrix sang the word "Lady" in "Foxy Lady" in honor of who they came to see: Monkees lead singer Davy Jones.
Editor's Picks
Susanna Hoffs - "Eternal Flame"They're Playing My Song
The Prince-penned "Manic Monday" was the first song The Bangles heard coming from a car radio, but "Eternal Flame" is closest to Susanna's heart, perhaps because she sang it in "various states of undress."
Jon Anderson of YesSongwriter Interviews
From the lake in "Roundabout" to Sister Bluebird in "Starship Trooper," Jon Anderson talks about how nature and spirituality play into his lyrics for Yes.
Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath, Heaven And HellSongwriter Interviews
Guitarist Tony Iommi on the "Iron Man" riff, the definitive Black Sabbath song, and how Ozzy and Dio compared as songwriters.
16 Songs With a HeartbeatSong Writing
We've heard of artists putting their hearts into their music, but some take it literally.
Famous Singers' First FilmsSong Writing
A look at the good (Diana Ross, Eminem), the bad (Madonna, Bob Dylan) and the peculiar (David Bowie, Michael Jackson) film debuts of superstar singers.
Harry ShearerSongwriter Interviews
Harry is Derek Smalls in Spinal Tap, Mark Shubb in The Folksmen, and Mr. Burns on The Simpsons.