A severe eye infection sparked lyrics that evolved into a broader meditation.

The song “Close My Eyes Forever” appeared on Ford’s 1988 album Lita. It peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 on June 17, ...

This month, we're highlighting some of our favorite stories from 2023, including this interview about a song with a beautiful history behind it. ROSE BETTS: I'm Rose Betts. I'm a singer-songwriter.

Jackson Browne is responsible for some of the most thoughtful pop songs of the last 50 years. His first hit, “Doctor My Eyes,” set this standard. Even though it’s upbeat, the song’s lyrics harbor a ...

Some songs don't have any more to them than a good beat you can dance to, and that's fine by me. Other songs have a good beat and layers of stories behind them. ROSE BETTS: I'm Rose Betts. I'm a ...