Today, a record producer who knows how to take an established star from one musical genre into the mainstream...takes on a project not knowing he’s doing it with no time to spare. A story of sadness and good timing during Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today a songwriter picks up a copy of newsweek magazine and reads an article about a disillusioned returning war veteran.....and it inspires him to write a song that becomes one of the biggest hits of all time. Tell you all about it during Mark and Kristin’s behind the song!  daniel

This morning’s band’s name means “all-encompassing” in Latin. And you know what? They are. They’re all great musicians, songwriters and producers.  They were a huge part of the most memorable songs of the late 70’s and 80’s including their own first major hit. We’ve got it on today’s Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today’s story starts out when a group of friends talk about the baggage some women bring to a relationship and how they wish it were easier. That conversation inspired a song that went on to win two grammy awards and is on Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song!  daughters

Sometimes, we tell you about songs that were written in 15 minutes. But not this one. Today’s hit took nine years and six songwriters taking a stab at it to get it right…and it even took 10 days to record! But, it became an international #1 hit..and we’ll play it for you next….on Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today, the song that Madonna called life changing. And it’s the only #1 hit we can think of with no bass guitar in it. Back to the summer of 1984…on Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today, a songwriter comes up with a song to get the attention of a waitress at a health food restaurant. He didn’t get anywhere with the waitress….but the song went all the way to the top of the charts around the world. The story and the song are on Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today a hard rock band becomes a favorite of soft rock fans everywhere. That song is today’s mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today, a 40 year old hit comes back onto the charts...this time, as a duet that actually made members of the recording orchestra cry....we’ve got a Grammy winner coming up on Mark and Kristin’s Behind the Song! Click Here

Today, a pair of pants starts a conversation that leads to a group’s first hit....even though the lead singer said she didn’t want it released. The story is coming up on Mark and Kristin’s behind the song! Click Here