
Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida Loca" was the first #1 hit created entirely in Pro Tools.

The first time Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham and John Paul Jones all recorded together in the studio was when they backed American singer PJ Proby on his Three Week Hero album.

Pat Benatar's "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" was written by a guy named Eddie after going through a weird therapy session where he punched pillows to get out his aggressions.

The Hall & Oates hit "Everything Your Heart Desires" has no rhymes.

Debbie Gibson was 17 years old when "Foolish Beat" topped the Hot 100. This gave her the honor of becoming the youngest artist ever to write, perform, and produce a #1 single.

"Heart of Glass" was Blondie's first foray into disco, which turned off some fans. Debbie Harry said they did it because they "wanted to be uncool."
The outlaw country icon talks about the spiritual element of his songwriting and his Bob Dylan mention.
Our chat with Barney Hoskyns, who covers the wild years of Woodstock - the town, not the festival - in his book Small Town Talk.
The longtime Eagle talks about soaring back to his solo career, and what he learned about songwriting in the group.
These Three famous songs actually describe how they were written - late into the evening.
Don breaks down "Hotel California" and other songs he wrote as a member of the Eagles. Now we know where the "warm smell of colitas" came from.
Stage urinals, flute devices, and the real Aqualung in this Fact or Fiction.