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The Beatles
A Hard Day's Night
A songwriting team is given a challenge. They're given a song title and then have to write a song to go with it. The result ... one of the biggest hits of all time. All about it on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
Vanessa Carlton
A Thousand Miles
Today we have the story of a girl who was brought up listening to classical music thanks to her piano teacher mother...and you can hear it in her one and only hit, next on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
UB40
Red Red Wine
A reggae band formed in the late 1970's without knowing how to play a single instrument, but their self-confidence and ambition helped them to deliver a number one hit! We'll tell you all about it...today on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
TLC
Waterfalls
Today we have a songwriter who kept his day job at a Marriott Hotel restaurant while his song climbed to number 1 on the Billboard Chart! The story and the song in Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
Journey
Faithfully
In today's tale, a keyboard player joins an already successful band and starts living the whirlwind life of a touring rock star. He writes a song about what it's like and how he never stops thinking about his wife back home. A beautiful rock ballad...today on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
Fleetwood Mac
Silver Springs
On Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song, the track that got Stevie Nicks mad - first, because it was kept off one of the best-selling albums of all time, and then, years later because it was included on Fleetwood Mac's box set. It was a song she wrote as revenge against one of the members of the band. Click Here
Selena
I Could Fall In Love
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
Sheryl Crow
Soak Up the Sun
Today it's the story of a singer-songwriter who suffers from writer's block...until a national tragedy inspires a song that giver her a hit...and gives us some good advice. The story is on Mark & Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
UB40
Can't Help Falling In Love
Today it's remake of an Elvis song that was done for a movie soundtrack but was used in another movie instead. Well, we're glad somebody used it, because it became a platinum record and the biggest seller in this group's career. That song is on Mark & Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here
Shania Twain
From This Moment On
Today's story is about believing in yourself...rising above your problems...and stepping up to the plate. The song by the star who did all of the above is on Mark & Kristin's Behind the Song! Click Here