One of Tom Petty's most personal songs is "Room At The Top," which he stopped performing because it brought back painful memories.
The original "Venus" was a #1 hit for the Dutch band Shocking Blue. Listen to the first line and you'll hear a muffed word: "goddess" was sung as "goddness."
Thirty years after Jimi Hendrix played "Fire" at Woodstock, Red Hot Chili Peppers played it at Woodstock '99, but this time the unruly crowd actually set fires and looted.
The woman "singing" in the video for Technotronic's "Pump Up The Jam" didn't speak English. She was used just for her look, and also appeared on the album cover.
Elvis Costello says "Everyday I Write The Book" is a knockoff of Nick Lowe's "When I Write the Book."
"Master Blaster (Jammin')" is Stevie Wonder's tribute to Bob Marley, released less than a year before Marley died.
A top session musician, Carol played on hundreds of hits by The Beach Boys, The Monkees, Frank Sinatra and many others.
One of the first successful female singer-songwriters, Janis had her first hit in 1967 at age 15.
When he joined Guns N' Roses in 1990, Matt helped them craft an orchestral sound; his mezzo fortes and pianissimos are all over "November Rain."
How did The Edge get his name? Did they name a song after a Tolkien book? And who is "Angel of Harlem" about?
We've heard of artists putting their hearts into their music, but some take it literally.
A Soul Train dancer takes us through a day on the show, and explains what you had to do to get camera time.