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Michael Jackson
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

Let's see how good your 80's music memory is, everyone had a copy of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album, right? What was the opening song on side one? Hint: it was the longest song on the album. Any ideas? Press play and found out if you were right on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song! Click Here

STYX
Babe

A band is about to go out on tour and the lead singer is excited, but at the same time he hates to leave his wife again. He decides to compose a song and tells her how he feels. It becomes the group's biggest hit. Listen to their megahit on  Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here

Train
Hey Soul Sister

A songwriter picks up an insturment that was sitting around the studio and the sound of that instrument changed everything. Hear all about it on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here

Sarah McLachlan
Angel

A musician's road to self-destruction is reeling out of control until he hears a song on the radio and is inspired to save his own life. The story and the heroic song on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!! Click Here

Peter Gabriel
In Your Eyes

A real rock and roll wedding leads to a famous moment in cinematic and pop music history. A great 80's memory on Mark and Krisitn's Behind The Song!Click Here

Phil Collins
You'll Be In My Heart

A multi-platinum selling superstar finds out what it's like to be told to go back and try again and the resulting song becomes the biggest hit of his career. Find out how much his determination paid off on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song! Click Here

Tears For Fears
Everybody Wants To Rule The World

A boy from a broken home meets a juvenile delinquent and their love for music saves both of them by making them one of the biggest hitmaking duos of the 1980's. Their story and first big American hit are on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here

Elton John
Candle In The Wind

We have one pop idol paying tribute to another pop idol with a song that had three lives of it's own in three consecutive decades. Listen to  the version that is rarely played on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here

Vanessa Carlton
A Thousand Miles

A girl is brought up listening to classical music, thanks to her piano teacher mother. Hear its influence on her one and only hit on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!!  Click Here

Goo Goo Dolls
Iris

This is a band that got its name straight out of a detective magazine! The story behind the song and the band on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!!  Click Here