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Toto
Hold the Line
This morning's band's name means "all-emcompassing" 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 coming up on today's Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
 Click HereJohn Mellencamp
Pink Houses
Today, a record made on a pig farm becomes a hit and helps a singer get his name back on Mark and Kristin's Behind The Song!
Click HereAmos Lee
Keep it loose keep it tight
Today, a young man teaches elementary school by day, and plays his music by night,until the music takes over. The song that put him on the map is on Mark and Kristin’s Behind The Song!
Click HereMichael Jackson
Wanna Be Startin' Something
Okay... Let's see how good your 80's music memory is... Everybody had a copy of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album, right? Wat was the opening song on side one? Hint: It was the longest song on the album. Any ideas? Well, today, it's on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
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Peaceful Easy Feeling
Today, singer/songwriters with dreams of stardom, sing their songs for each other and doing that pays off in a big way for one writer, that song is on Mark and Kristin’s Behind The Song! Mariah Carey
Love Takes Time
Today it's a song that was a last minute additon to a debut album that wound up going to the top of the charts. It's part of one of the biggest success stories in music history... and it almost got left behind. The song and the story on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
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Out of Touch
Today, the most successful duo in the history of recorded music tries out a new way of coming up with songs and it pays off by giving them their sixth number one hit record. It's on Mark and Krsitin's Behind The Song!
Click HereCommodores
Sail On
Today, a song about a failed relationship …it’s one that the writer calls his great “kiss-off” song back to the end of the 1970’s on Mark and Kristin’s Behind The Song! Human League
Human
Today, a #1 song by a band who gets to work with their favorite record producers... but when the producers show up with some songs for the band to d, the group finds out that sometimes, to have a hit, you have to let someone else do the driving... a #1 lesson in letting go... on Mark and Kristin's Behind the Song!
Click HereBarry Manilow
Trying to get the Feeling
This time, a song gets recorded, and then rejected by a superstar act, but, as they say, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure and, in this case…it becomes another man’s gold record! The story and the song are on Mark and Kristin’s Behind The Song!
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