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.
UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1970: Photo of Starland Vocal Band Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Portrait of the British singer Phil Collins. He having a role in the British musical band called Genesis. 1981 (Photo by Angelo Deligio/Mondadori via Getty Images)
American singer-songwriter and musician Kris Kristofferson performs at 'The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song' benefit concert, held at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, 9th January 1979. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH, 1993: (L-R) Bassist Colin Greenwood, lead singer/pianist Thom Yorke, drummer Phil Selway, guitarist Jonny Greenwood and singer/guitarist Ed O'Brien of the British rock group Radiohead, play cards during a portrait session circa March, 1993 in New York, New York. (Photo by Bob Berg/Getty Images)