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Who Is Delilah of ‘Hey There Delilah’ Fame?

Brian Cronin — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:28:29 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains who the Delilah was in the Plain White T's' hit song, "Hey There Delilah"

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Who Was the ‘Girl’ Being Patronized to in ‘Wild World’?

Brian Cronin — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 03:51:56 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains who Cat Stevens was talking down to in his hit song, "Wild World."

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Who Was the ‘You’ Being ‘Fixed’ in Coldplay’s ‘Fix You’?

Brian Cronin — Sun, 20 Aug 2023 23:12:45 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains who was being "fixed" in Coldplay's "Fix You"

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Who Is the ‘Boy’ In Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘because i liked a boy’?

Brian Cronin — Thu, 25 May 2023 19:33:03 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains who the boy is in Sabrina Carpenter's "because i liked a boy."

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How ‘Mr. Bojangles’ Wasn’t Actually About Bojangles

Brian Cronin — Thu, 18 May 2023 21:56:02 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains how the hit song, "Mr. Bojangles," wasn't actually about the iconic tap dancer, Bojangles.

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The Oddity of the Real Barbara Ann From the Song ‘Barbara Ann’

Brian Cronin — Mon, 15 May 2023 09:14:05 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains the oddity of who the real Barbara Ann from "Barbara Ann" was

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Who Was the Lady of The Commodores’ ‘Three Times a Lady’?

Brian Cronin — Sun, 14 May 2023 00:35:04 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains the adorable background of Lionel Richie's first number one hit, "Three Times a Lady"

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Christie Brinkley Wasn’t Originally the ‘Uptown Girl’ of Billy Joel’s Song

Brian Cronin — Thu, 11 May 2023 23:32:47 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains the surprisingly complicated background of Bily Joel's hit song, "Uptown Girl."

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What Did the Real Life ‘Ms. Jackson’ Think of the Outkast Hit Song, ‘Ms. Jackson’?

Brian Cronin — Wed, 03 May 2023 22:08:31 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian reveals what the real life "Ms. Jackson" felt about the hit Outkast song, "Ms. Jackson."

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Who Was Richard Marx ‘Right Here Waiting’ For?

Brian Cronin — Tue, 02 May 2023 17:46:59 +0000

In a feature explaining who songs were written about, Brian explains who Richard Marx was "right here waiting" for in his hit song, "Right Here Waiting."

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