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David Bowie - China Girl
In this song, the singer warns the China Girl that he will destroy her culture by imparting Western values of materialism and superficial...


Guns N' Roses - Patience
Following the manic aural onslaught of their debut album Appetite for Destruction, Guns N' Roses gave us "Patience," a tender song where...


Ozzy Osbourne - Mr. Crowley
The song helped Ozzy play up his mock-Satanic image, which he often did for effect. This his something he did in his band Black Sabbath...


Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
"Livin' on a Prayer" is a song by the American rock band Bon Jovi, and is the band's second chart-topping single from their third album...


Heart - Never
"Never" was written by Holly Knight, Gene Black, and the Wilson sisters of Heart, Ann and Nancy. Knight and Black were in a band called...


Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love
This was Meat Loaf's comeback song. In 1977, his album Bat Out Of Hell produced the hits "Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad," "Paradise By The...


Alice Cooper - Poison
Cooper wrote this song with Desmond Child, which is one of the more effective ways to produce a hit. A decade earlier, Child wrote "I Was...


Van Halen - Panama
Panama is a country in Central America famous for its canal, but it has nothing to do with the song. The lyrics are about a stripper...


Black Sabbath - Paranoid
As the title suggests, this song is about a man who is paranoid. The driving guitar and bass create a nervous energy to...
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