Some songs I played so many times the tape went thin. You could hear the warble in the chorus where I’d rewound it too much.

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Songs you need to hear is CBC Music's weekly list of hot new Canadian tracks. Scroll down to discover the songs our producers are loving right now. For even more new music, check out our SYNTH ...

Van Halen became wildly successful with the release of "Jump" in 1984. However, their producer Ted Templeman didn't think it ...

Elton John is one of the greatest rock musicians ever, and classic songs like "Tiny Dancer" and "Rocketman"are top-shelf!

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From punk renditions to haunting ballads, these songs got a second life that sometimes outshone the originals! Join us as we count down our picks for the greatest covers of iconic 80s songs. Our list ...