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Goo Goo Dolls
Iris
There are so many ways that bands come up with theyr names and you would assume that the members would really think about what their name will be seriously, for it sets the tone of their music to come. And if the band has plans for a long career it does seem important but in todays Mark and Kristins behind the song, we will hear from a band who got its name right out of a detective magazine, Good Morning heres today's Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Aretha Franklin
Rock Steady
Today, a superstar goes through a difficult divorce, takes control of her career, and begins to re-shape her image. One of the songs that served as the soundtrack to that new freedom is on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin
Seperate Lives
This time, a songwriter's real life break-up inspires a sad song that sits around for three years and then goes to #1 on the charts, gets nominated for a grammy and an oscar.  Pain inspires art on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Alanis Morissette
Thank U
Today a singer/songwriter drops out of the fast lane and heads to India for spiritual enlightenment.  The trip inspires a song that gives her the biggest hit of her career, next, on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Boz Scaggs
Lowdown
This time, an artist makes album after album looking for a hit.  Finally, he hooks up with a brilliant keyboard whiz and a group of a-list studio musicians and, together, they come up with one of the greatest albums of the 70's and a huge international smash.  That artist and his million seller are on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Michael Buble
Save The Last Dance For Me
Dancing, whether were good at it or not. It's something that most of us take for granted. Well, the writer of today's featured song couldn't dance because of physical disability, but he was able to write one of the most memorable dance song's ever! We'll have his story next, on Mark and Kristin's behind the song!Click Here
Cutting Crew
I Just Died In Your Arms
Did you ever know one of those people who carried around a little pad and wrote down ideas as they came to them? That's how today's #1 hit song got started. It's a great story about a song we know you'll be singing along with on today's Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Roberta Flack
Feel Like Making Love
What do you do when you've just had the #1 song of the year for two years in a row?  Your career is at its absolute peak and your producer and mentor walk away from your next project.  That's what happened during the making of today's Behind The Song.  We'll fill in the blanks on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here
Dream Academy
Life In A Northern Town
What would you do if you asked Paul Simon to be your guitar teacher and he said yes?  I'll tell ya what you'd do, you'd rearrange your life and make it happen!  We'll tell you about a musician who did just that and wound up with a Top 10 hit as a result, coming up next on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song! Click Here
Toto
Rosanna
Today, a girlfriend of a band member inspires another member of the group to write a song about her.  And it winds up winning the grammy for record of the year!  That award winning tribute to another guy's girlfriend is next on another Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!Click Here