Posts Tagged ‘Lyrics’

Lyrics Undercover 169: Black Velvet – Alannah Myles

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
  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!
 

Lyrics Undercover 168: Wooly Bully – Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs

Sunday, November 8th, 2009
  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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Lyrics Undercover 167: “The End Of The Innocence” – Don Henley

Sunday, November 8th, 2009
  On today’s Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look beneath the beautiful piano work and vocals to uncover the somber story behind Don Henley’s “The End Of The Innocence”.
 
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Lyrics Undercover 166: My Sharona – The Knack

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
  On this week’s episode of Lyrics Undercover, we make our motor run for a song that heralded the 1980’s; the Knack’s My Sharona.
 
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Lyrics Undercover 165: Chuck E’s In Love – Rickie Lee Jones [repost]

Monday, October 12th, 2009
  What could make a boy behave this way? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we visit West Hollywood in the late 1970s as we uncover the story behind Rickie Lee Jones’ hit, “Chuck E.’s in Love.”
 

Lyrics Undercover 164: Alive – Pearl Jam

Friday, October 9th, 2009
  On today’s Lyrics Undercover, we’re going to take a look at a song that was inspired by a pivotal moment in Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder’s life. Join us now for a look at “Alive”.
 
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Lyrics Undercover 163: Aqualung – Jethro Tull

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
  On today’s Lyrics Undercover, we’ll spend some time sitting on a park bench and talking about the song Aqualung by Jethro Tull, which was a request from Rob.
 
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Lyrics Undercover 162: Walk Away Renee – Left Banke

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
  Who was the free-spirited, sexy girl who made the piano player’s hand’s shake? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we’ll uncover the story behind the melancholy anthem of unrequited love, “Walk Away Renée” by The Left Banke.
 
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Lyrics Undercover 161: Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
  A photograph inspired a young, little-known songwriter. Today on Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at a major hit for Neil Diamond, “Sweet Caroline.”
 

Lyrics Undercover 160: You’re So Vain – Carly Simon

Thursday, August 27th, 2009
  Which of Carly Simon’s famous lovers inspired her biggest hit song? Who put the clouds in her coffee, and what does Dick Ebersol have to do with this story? This week on Lyrics Undercover, we’re taking a look at the infamous “You’re So Vain.”
 
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