March 3rd, 2010
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Were Joan Osborne and her songwriting team trying to infuriate organized religion? This week we’re uncovering the story behind Osborne’s 1995 hit “One of Us.” |
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February 19th, 2010
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When legendary guitarist Carlos Santana teamed up with the lead vocalist from a 90s pop band, a major hit drove both of them to the top of the charts. |
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February 19th, 2010
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Was there really a Tom Dooley, or did the Kingston Trio invent the story of the man bound to die? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at the ballad that made Tom Dooley famous again nearly 100 years after his death. |
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January 23rd, 2010
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Helen Reddy considered herself more a performer than a songwriter, but there was no song that made sense to her as a woman. Today on Lyrics Undercover, we find the very song that Helen was looking for, one that she would have to write herself. |
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January 6th, 2010
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Back at the end of the 1990s, bands like Train dominated the US airwaves. They’ve had to reinvent themselves to stay visible in the changing musical landscape. This week on lyrics undercover, we hop on board for a nostalgic trip back in time with Train’s single “Hey Soul Sister.” |
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January 6th, 2010
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Ever wish you could take back something you said? Even John Lennon had regrets. In this episode of Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at Lennon’s least favorite Beatles tune, “Run For Your Life.” |
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January 6th, 2010
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Ever wish you could take back something you said? Even John Lennon had regrets. In this episode of Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at Lennon’s least favorite Beatles tune, “Run For Your Life.” |
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January 6th, 2010
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We’re taking a look on the other side of the flashing bulbs and camera lenses for this episode of Lyrics Undercover, with a peek in the viewfinder at Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” |
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November 11th, 2009
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What singer worked Alannah Miles up in a Mississippi heat and inspired her to write her sultry 1988 hit “Black Velvet”? Find out in this week’s Lyrics Undercover! |
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November 8th, 2009
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What has two big horns and a wooly jaw? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we’ll try to uncover the mystery creature known as Wooly Bully. |
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