We here at American Songwriter are obsessed with uncovering the meaning behind our favorite songs. Below, you’ll find deep dives into big hits, deep cuts, and everything in between.
Richard Butler of the band The Psychedelic Furs performs in concert at The Spectrum June 16, 1987 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Photo by Bill McCay/Getty Images)
American rock n' roll singer Elvis Presley plays a ukelele, wearing a Hawaiian shirt and lei, in a still from the film 'Blue Hawaii,' directed by Norman Taurog, 1961. (Photo by Paramount Pictures/Courtesy of Getty Images)