The Most Iconic Opening Lyrics in Rock – Stories Behind the Lines That Hooked Us
There is something about an opening lyric that can make or break a song. And as a lyricist, when you get it right, it launches your song into the stratosphere. For today’s show, we’re paying homage to some of the most gripping opening lines of the rock era… written by master wordsmiths. We’ll tell the stories of their songs and where their inspiration came from… including Jackson Browne who found his muse when his car broke down in the desert and had to hitchhike home and inspired him to write Take It Easy for the Eagles. Then there's Roger Waters and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd with the…
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