The album's title song received some pop radio airplay and crossed over to No. 96 on the Billboard Hot 100, and " 1974 ( We Were Young )" and " Saved By Love " also charted as Adult Contemporary songs.

Of the previously unreleased songs, " Down to the Wire " features the New Orleans pianist Dr. John with Buffalo Springfield on an item from their shelved Stampede album ; " Love Is a Rose " was a minor hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1975 ; " Winterlong " received a cover by Pixies on the Neil Young tribute album from 1989, The Bridge ; and " Campaigner " is a Young song critical of Richard Nixon.

The music video for the 2006 Academy Award-nominated song Listen, performed by Beyoncé Knowles, received a director's cut by Diane Martel.

It was poorly received by critics, but Bowie's theme song rose to number two in the UK charts.

The song was recorded on 26 May 1971 and a month later received its first radio airplay on New York ’ s WNEW-FM and WPLJ-FM to mark the closing of The Fillmore East, a famous New York concert hall.

Songwriter Mike Brady, of " Up There Cazaly " fame, penned an updated version of the song in 1999 complete with a new verse arrangement, but it was not well received.

Nevertheless, the song often received standing ovations when performed in concert, went to number 22 in the Christian charts through a marketing deal with Rick Hendrix Company, and earned Brooks a 1993 GLAAD Media Award.

On April 12, 1966, Berry received severe head injuries in an automobile accident just a short distance from Dead Man's Curve in Los Angeles, California, two years after the song had become a hit.

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.

The song " I've Seen It All " ( which Trier co-wrote ) received an Academy Award nomination for Best Song.

Even though it was in essence a novelty song, it actually peaked at # 41 on the Billboard charts and received a Grammy nomination for best R & B song by a group.

The confusion, nonetheless, is so pervasive that, when " Take Me Out to the Ball Game " was selected by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Recording Industry Association of America as one of the 365 top " Songs of the Century ", the song was credited to Billy Murray, implying his recording of it as having received the most votes among songs from the first decade.

With the Goya guitar that she received for her sixteenth birthday, Nicks wrote her first song called " I've Loved and I've Lost, and I'm Sad But Not Blue ".

Kate McGarrigle's song about the legend was one of the last things she wrote prior to her death, and received its only performance at her last concert at Royal Albert Hall in December 2009.

The band, now revitalised by the response to Live Aid — a " shot in the arm " Roger Taylor called it, — and the ensuing increase in record sales, ended 1985 by releasing the single " One Vision ", which was the first time since " Stone Cold Crazy " that all four bandmembers received a writing credit for the one song.

In 1998 he received an Outstanding Contribution Award for his TV -/ movie-soundtracks, and made a cameo-appearance in children's movie Abeltje as a member of a vocal group from South America learning his own song Smoorverliefd.

He received an Oscar nomination for the song " Father and Daughter " in 2002.

The song, and Aguilera's vocals, were so well received that it landed her a recording contract with RCA records.

On November 8, 2007, Prince Fans United received a song named " PFUnk ", providing a kind of " unofficial answer " to their movement.

The song " Calling On " received regular airplay on Australian radio station Triple J during 2001, however it failed to break into the station's Hottest 100 that year.

Other notable successes include Tammy and the Bachelor ( 1957 ), in which her rendering of the song " Tammy " reached number one on the music charts ; and The Unsinkable Molly Brown ( 1964 ), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

The band has received five Grammy nominations, winning two of them ; one in 2007 for the song " Eyes of the Insane ", and one in 2008 for the song " Final Six " ( both from 2006's Christ Illusion ).

As Bennet writes, “ the fact of language itself can also play a crucial role in informing the way in which song lyrics are heard and the forms of significance which are read into them ”.

" Wild Night " was featured on the soundtrack to the movie Thelma & Louise ; the song can be heard during one of the several crucial moments in the lead characters ' lives.

Peter Cetera, later to play a crucial role in the band's music, contributed his first song to Chicago and this album, " Where Do We Go From Here ".

The song has been covered by Right Said Fred, and their version has charted in Germany in 2006 ( it is missing the final crucial verse where Marie Claire's origins are revealed ).

Comedian Robin Williams performed the song with a chorus who gasped when the word was to be sung ( Williams turned around at the crucial moment, and did not actually sing it ).

The rhythm is what is crucial to understanding the song.

According to author Chris Nickson, the song's instrumentation and basis was crucial to Carey's performance throughout the song.

Joplin, who was never a great student, began guitar lessons with his math teacher, who promised a to give him the crucial credit he needed to pass the seventh grade if he could learn to play a song proficiently by the end of the year.

The mainstream song " Saved by Love " was a minor hit, receiving airplay on radio stations featuring the newly emerging Adult Contemporary format.

No one claimed him, so a carnival took his body, mummified it, and toured all over the South with him, calling him the “ The Famous Mummy Man .” McLean ’ s song inspired radio station WGN in Chicago to tell the story and give the song airplay in order to raise money for a headstone for Anderson McCrew ’ s grave.

In April 1980, the track " Crying ” from the album began picking up airplay on Dutch radio stations and McLean was called to Europe to appear on several important musical variety shows to plug the song and support its release as a single by EMI.

A few successful remixes of the song during the 1990s and 2000s along with new versions of the song by Lonnie Gordon, Diana Ross, Chantay Savage, rock group Cake and others as well as constant recurrent airplay on nearly all Soft AC and Rhythmic format radio stations have helped to keep the song in the mainstream.

That June, Green Day's " Longview " reached number one on Billboards Modern Rock Tracks chart and became a top forty airplay hit, arguably the first ever American punk song to do so ; just one month later, The Offspring's " Come Out and Play " followed suit.

The song also began to receive radio airplay in Boston.

With help from Radio 1 breakfast show host Simon Mayo, who gave the song regular airplay and also used the chorus within a jingle, it became a hit, some 12 years after the song's original appearance in Life Of Brian, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and landing Idle a set on Top of the Pops in October 1991.

Under U. S. law,, a radio station can play a specific song in exchange for money, but this must be disclosed on the air as being sponsored airtime, and that play of the song should not be counted as a " regular airplay ".

The song " Hello From The Gutter " was released as a single, and the music video gained regular airplay on MTV's Headbangers Ball.

A music video for the song " Bastard Nation " taken from Wrecking Your Neck was also released, but again failed to receive airplay in the US.

The song received heavy radio airplay, and an accompanying music video was shown frequently on television.

The song, " Zero Hour ," received heavy airplay on KROQ-FM, and the Plimsouls grew to be one of the top club draws in the city.

With the song getting airplay across the South and Southwest, Perkins was booked to appear along with Elvis Presley at theaters in Marianna and West Memphis, Arkansas.

Popular tracks from this period include " Big Log " ( a Top 20 hit in 1983 ), " In the Mood " ( 1983 ), " Little by Little " ( from 1985's Shaken ' n ' Stirred ), " Far Post " ( originally only on the B-side of " Burning Down One Side " but popularised by airplay on album-oriented rock stations ), " Tall Cool One " ( a No. 25 hit off 1988's Now and Zen ) and " I Believe " ( from 1993's Fate of Nations ), another song written for and dedicated to his late son, Karac.

In addition, the song " Gone " received major airplay on Christian radio stations as well.

Altogether the album spawned seven airplay and CD singles respectively, including Norwood's second number-one song, the Diane Warren-penned " Have You Ever?