First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
PF Sloan's protest song Eve of Destruction was banned in 1965 but its powerful lyrics still resonate 40 years later. John Cavanagh looks at this apocalyptic vision of the planet.
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
Louie Louie, with its famous opening riff, is one of the most covered songs in the world. John Cavanagh unravels the truth behind those notorious muffled lyrics.
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
Annie Laurie is probably Scotland's most famous love song and was a favourite with soldiers during the Crimean War. John Cavanagh looks at the origins of this evocative ballad. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland FM
Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven is the most played song in the history of American radio. John Cavanagh tells the story behind this epic rock anthem. Show more
