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Heart - What About Love? (1985)

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" What About Love " is a song originally recorded by Canadian rock group Toronto but is best known for the 1985 release by the rock group Heart. The song was Heart's " comeback " single. It was the first Heart track to reach the top 40 in three years, and their first top 10 hit in five. It was released as the first single from the band's self-titled 1985 album, Heart , as well as their first hit single on their new record label, Capitol Records. It is one of the band's most popular songs. Grace Slick and Mickey Thomas, co-lead vocalists of Starship at the time, provide additional background vocals on the song. Read more about the song

The Beatles - Love me Do (1962)

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" Love Me Do " is the Beatles' first single, backed by B-Side " P.S. I Love You" . When the single was originally released in the United Kingdom on 5 October 1962, it peaked at No. 17; in 1982 it was re-promoted (not re-issued, retaining the same catalogue number) and reached No. 4. In the United States the single was a No. 1 hit in 1964.  Read more about the song

Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way (1999)

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"I Want It That Way" is a song by American boy band Backstreet Boys, released as the lead single from their third studio album, Millennium (1999). It was written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson, while Martin and Kristian Lundin produced it. The pop ballad talks about a relationship strained by matters of emotional or physical distance. Read more about the song

Freak Power - Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out (1995)

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" Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out " was the biggest hit single for Norman Cook's jazz-dance group, Freak Power, released in 1993 as a single. The song features a smooth jazz sound and the baritone vocals of lead singer Ashley Slater. The single originally wasn't very well received, at least not commercially, only making number 29 in the United Kingdom. Read more about the song

Tom Jones - It's not Unusual (1965)

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" It's Not Unusual " is a song written by Les Reed and Gordon Mills, first recorded by a then-unknown Tom Jones, after having first been offered to Sandie Shaw. Read more about the song

John Lennon, Yoko Ono. The Plastic Ono Band and Harlem Community Choir - Happy Xmas (War Is Over!)

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"Happy Xmas (War Is Over) " is a traditional song with lyrics by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, released in 1971 as a single by John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community Choir. Read more about the song

K-Ci & JoJo - All My Life (1998)

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"All My Life " is a song recorded by American R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo. The track was produced and written by Joel "JoJo" Hailey and Rory Bennett for K-Ci & JoJo's debut studio album, Love Always (1997). It samples Paul Anka's 1983 hit, " Hold Me 'Til the Mornin' Comes ". Read more about the song