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Annie Lennox
Walking on Broken Glass
Today's story features an artist who almost abandoned her hopes and dreams of music only to find a partner who would help her to unlock the key to success and eventually deliver this hit single that's on today's Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
 Click HereJamesTaylor
Up on the Roof
This time, it’s a song that took a composer to write the melody....a songwriter to write the lyrics...and one more world class writer to come up with one word to finish off the song! One of the greatest pop songs of all time....next...on mark and kristin’s behind the song! Click Here to Listen!
Click HereTerence Trent D'Arby
Wishing Well
This time, a young boy wants nothing except a life making music...but his parents don't approve. His story of defiance, rebellion and success is on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
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Hold the Line
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 Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
Click HereLinda Ronstadt & James Ingram
Somewhere Out There
Today we head back to the 80's for a record that brings together two great singers, a legendary songwriting team...and one of the world's great filmmakers, and...oh yeah...a really cute rodent. That unforgettable record is on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
Click HereMariah Carey
Love Takes Time
Today, it's a song that was a last minute addition to a debut album that wound up going to the top of the charts. It's part of one of the biggest success stroies in music history...and it almost got left behind! The song and the story...on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
Click HereBeyonce
If I Were A Boy
It all started with a stroll in Times Square where a hot dog street vendor unknowingly became an inspiration that generated a philisophical hit song about life through the eyes of a feamle...on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
Click HereThe Pretenders
Brass In Pocket
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 HereNatalie Cole with Nat King Cole
Unforgettable
Today, a 40 year odl 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!
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Honky Cat
This time, a songwriter reflects on his own transition from living in a rural area to moving to the big city. The result is a big hit for one the biggest pop stars of all time. On Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
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