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Some songs are written from imagination. Others come from personal heartbreak. And then there are songs born from something that actually happened—something so tragic that the...
Some songs are invented. Some are inspired by personal experiences. And then there are songs that are basically history set to music. “Smoke on the Water”...
Some songs arrive and immediately become hits. Others have to wait. “She’s Gone” was one of those songs. Today, it’s one of the most recognizable Hall...
Some love songs are written when everything is perfect. This one wasn’t. When Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman began writing what would become “Time After Time,”...
Some songs are written about love. Some are written about heartbreak. And then there are songs written because someone is suddenly gone—and the person left behind...
There are some songs that become famous during an artist’s lifetime. And then there are songs that become legendary after the artist is already gone. Otis...
Some songs are written about one moment. Others come from an entire period of someone’s life. “Fire and Rain” belongs firmly in the second category. When...
There are songs you hear and immediately remember where you were when they became part of your life. And then there are songs that feel different...
In 1980, four people were trying to make music together while their personal lives were falling apart. ABBA had become one of the biggest groups in...
In 1975, Queen were already successful. They had released three studio albums, built a growing following, and were beginning to establish themselves as one of Britain’s...