Exploring why Van Morrison's iconic song, from Astral Weeks, means so much to so many. Read more
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Sweet Thing
Exploring why Van Morrison's iconic song, from Astral Weeks, means so much to so many.
Someone to Watch Over Me
The much-loved and much-recorded song by George Gershwin.
I Can See Clearly Now
Stories of what Johnny Nash's 1972 hit means to people around the world.
Northern Sky
Exploring why Nick Drake's song from the album Bryter Layter means so much to so many.
Tiny Dancer
Elton John's slow burner of a song is now one of his most loved tracks.
Diamonds and Rust
Stories of love and loss surrounding the song Diamonds and Rust by Joan Baez.
Tender
Stories of what Tender, from Blur's 1999 album 13, means to people around the world.
Lovely Day by Bill Withers
The deceptively simple song that is a mantra for people.
America
America, Anita's big number from the musical West Side Story.
Benedictus
With its message of peace, Karl Jenkins's Benedictus brings solace in hard times.
Sailing By
Stories about a piece of light music which became interwoven with the Shipping Forecast.
