According to Billy Altman's liner notes to the Geffen / Universal compilation, Buddy Holly: The Definitive Collection, in addition to " True Love Ways ", during the October 1958 sessions at Decca's Pythian Temple, Holly also recorded two other songs, " It Doesn't Matter Anymore " and " Raining In My Heart.

Uncharacteristically, Jefferson's first two recordings from this session were gospel songs (" I Want to be like Jesus in my Heart " and " All I Want is that Pure Religion "), released under the name Deacon L. J. Bates.

His multi-platinum album of holiday songs, When My Heart Finds Christmas, was the best-selling Christmas album in 1993.

Recently Florence Welch has begun to incorporate harps into her songs, notably on " Rabbit Heart ( Raise It Up )".

The first traces of " raga rock " can be heard on songs such as " See My Friends " by The Kinks and The Yardbirds ' " Heart Full of Soul ", released the previous month, featured a sitar-like riff by guitarist Jeff Beck.

Janis Joplin charted five singles, and other popular songs from her four-year career include " Down On Me ", " Bye, Bye Baby ", " Coo Coo ", " Summertime ", " Piece of My Heart ", " Turtle Blues ", " Ball ' n ' Chain ", " Try ( Just A Little Bit Harder )", " Maybe ", " To Love Somebody ", " Kozmic Blues ", " Work Me, Lord ", " Move Over ", " Cry Baby ", " A Woman Left Lonely ", " Get It While You Can ", " My Baby ", " Trust Me ", " Mercedes Benz ", " One Night Stand ", " Raise Your Hand " and her only number one hit, " Me and Bobby McGee ".

In Britain, the Yardbirds, with Jeff Beck as their guitarist, increasingly moved into psychedelic territory, adding up-tempo improvised " rave ups ", Gregorian chant and world music ( in particular Indian ) influences to their songs, including " Still I'm Sad " ( 1965 ) and " Over Under Sideways Down " ( 1966 ), and singles such as " Heart Full of Soul " ( 1965 ), " Shapes of Things " ( 1966 ) and " Happenings Ten Years Time Ago " ( 1966 ).

The band was recognized for the songs " Limelight ", " Closer to the Heart ", " The Spirit of Radio ", " Tom Sawyer " and " Subdivisions ".

In reaction to these hardships, Waits recorded Small Change ( 1976 ), which finds him in a much more cynical and pessimistic mood, lyrically, with many songs such as " The Piano Has Been Drinking ( Not Me ) ( An Evening with Pete King )" and " Bad Liver and a Broken Heart ( In Lowell )".

It has now a popular sentimental sing-along at public events such as the city's annual earthquake commemoration, as well as one of two official city songs, along with " I Left My Heart in San Francisco ".

Novello was portrayed in Robert Altman's 2001 film, Gosford Park, by Jeremy Northam, and several of his songs were used for the film's soundtrack, including " Waltz of My Heart ", " And Her Mother Came Too ", " I Can Give You the Starlight ", " What a Duke Should Be ", " Why Isn't It You?

Among Novello's well known songs are, " Keep the Home Fires Burning "; " Fold Your Wings "; " Shine Through My Dreams "; " Rose of England "; " I Can Give You the Starlight "; " And Her Mother Came Too "; " My Dearest Dear "; " The Land of Might-Have-Been "; " When I Curtsied to the King "; " We'll Gather Lilacs "; " Someday my Heart Will Awake "; " Yesterday "; " Waltz of My Heart "; " Why isn't It You "; " My Life Belongs to You "; " Fly Home Little Heart "; " Take Your Girl "; and " Primrose ".

Percussionist Neil Peart of the rock band Rush uses the glockenspiel in several of the band's arrangements, most notably in the commercial hit songs " The Spirit of Radio " and " Closer to the Heart ", and also in album tracks " Xanadu " and " Circumstances ".

She entered and won a talent contest on the television program Sing, Sing, Sing, hosted by 1960s Australian icon Johnny O ' Keefe, performing the songs " Anyone Who Had a Heart " and " Everything's Coming Up Roses ".

At the beginning of their farewell tour on 4 October 1968, in Oakland, nearly the entire set consisted of songs from Wheels of Fire: " White Room ", " Politician ", " Crossroads ", " Spoonful ", " Deserted Cities of the Heart ", and " Passing the Time " taking the place of " Toad " for a drum solo.

In 2000, an English version of Hagnesta Hill was released, featuring two songs from the Swedish version replaced with two new English tracks (" Just Like Money " and " Quiet Heart ").

They are known in the UK for their hit songs " Cool for Cats ", " Up the Junction ", " Tempted ", " Labelled With Love ", " Black Coffee In Bed ", " Another Nail in My Heart "," Pulling Mussels ( From the Shell )" and " Hourglass ".

Beginning in 1970, Webb recorded six original albums of his own songs: Words and Music ( 1970 ), And So: On ( 1971 ), Letters ( 1972 ), Land's End ( 1974 ), El Mirage ( 1977 ), and Angel Heart ( 1982 ).

Sting released ... Nothing Like the Sun in 1987, including the hit songs " We'll Be Together ", " Fragile ", " Englishman in New York ", and " Be Still My Beating Heart ", dedicated to his mother, who had recently died.

Her success continued with True Colors in 1986, which included two Billboard Hot 100 top ten songs: the number one smash " True Colors " and " Change of Heart ," and earned two nominations at the 29th Grammy Awards.

He followed up with four songs that made it into the Top 20 in 1958, including " It's Time to Cry ", which made # 4 and "( All Of a Sudden ) My Heart Sings ", which reached # 15, making him, at 17, one of the biggest teen idols of the time.

This Broken Heart my refer to several songs:

Boogie Down and KRS retorted angrily with songs like The Bridge is Over and South Bronx, which started one of the first notable hip hop wars as MC Shan, Marley Marl, Roxanne Shanté and Blaq Poet all released songs featuring verses personally attacking KRS and Scott La Rock.

He also wrote or co-wrote songs for other artists such as " Calypso Rock " for Dave Day and The Red Coats on Kapp in 1956, " A. B. C.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame listed one song by Blind Lemon Jefferson of the 500 songs that shaped rock and roll.

The Hues Corporation's 1974 " Rock the Boat ", a U. S. # 1 single and million-seller, was one of the early disco songs to hit # 1.

The Jacksons ( previously The Jackson 5 ) did many disco songs from 1975 to 1980, including " Shake Your Body ( Down to the Ground )" ( 1978 ), " Blame it on the Boogie " ( 1978 ), and " Can You Feel It " ( 1980 )— all sung by Michael Jackson, whose 1979 solo album, Off the Wall, included several disco hits, including the album's title song, " Rock with You ", " Workin ' Day and Night ", and his second chart-topping solo hit in the disco genre, " Don't Stop ' til You Get Enough ".

The drum kit featured in many of rock and roll songs and the Rock and Roll period played a big role in modernizing the drum kit.

This album included two songs used in the Slaughterhouse Rock soundtrack.

The songs " Girl U Want " and " Through Being Cool " were released as downloadable content for the video game Rock Band on August 19, 2008.

All three songs have been rerecorded exclusively for Rock Band.

Charlie Ahearn's independently released fiction film Wild Style ( Wild Style, 1983 ), the early PBS documentary Style Wars ( 1983 ), hit songs such as " The Message " and " Planet Rock " and their accompanying music videos ( both 1982 ) contributed to a growing interest outside New York in all aspects of hip hop.

Several songs from the album received regular airplay on major North American rock stations, with Hatfield's song " My Sister " becoming the biggest hit of her career, with a # 1 placing on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the video becoming an MTV staple.

Rock band Kagrra, are well known for using traditional Japanese musical instruments in many of their songs, an example being " Utakata " ( うたかた ), a song in which the koto has a prominent place.

In 2000, he released The History of Rock, a compilation of remixed and remastered versions of songs from previous albums as well as the hit single, " American Bad Ass ".

After reacquiring the rights to his early material in 2000, Rock released The History of Rock, a collection of remixed and re-recorded songs from The Polyfuze Method and Early Mornin Stoned Pimp.

Kid Rock joined Phish later in the year in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a set of cover songs.

A 2000 tour in which David Allan Coe performed as an opening act for Kid Rock was the subject of criticism from journalist Neil Strauss, who alleged that Coe's songs were racist.

Kid Rock filled in for James Hetfield of Metallica, singing vocals on the songs " Enter Sandman ", " Sad But True ", and " Nothing Else Matters " and the turntables for " Fuel ", for three shows after Hetfield injured his spine riding a jet ski on Lake Lanier the day before the July 7 Atlanta concert.

On February 28, 2006, Kid Rock released his first live album, Live Trucker, comprising songs from his homestead performances in Clarkston ( on September 1, 2000, and August 26 through August 28, 2004 ), and Detroit's Cobo Hall ( March 26, 2004 ).

Kid Rock performed on VH1 Storytellers on November 27, 2008, giving an insight to how he wrote some of his hit songs.

Two additional albums of novelty songs were released in 1962 – 63: " Mad ' Twists ' Rock ' N ' Roll " and " Fink Along with Mad.

Rock music played on 45s became the soundtrack to the 1960s as people bought the same songs that were played free of charge on the radio.

Rock songs from the mid-1960s onwards often used the verse-chorus structure derived from blues and folk music, but there has been considerable variation from this model.

The release of King of Rock in 1985 saw the group furthering their rap-rock fusion on songs like " Can You Rock It Like This " and the title track ; while " Roots, Rap, Reggae " was one of the first rap / dancehall hybrids.