Mark Radcliffe presents a countdown of the ten biggest earning songs in music history and the stories behind each one.
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Oh, Pretty Woman |
Roy Orbison: writer, performer
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Stand by Me |
Ben E. King: writer, performer
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Pretty Woman |
Roy Orbison: performer, writer
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White Christmas |
Irving Berlin: writer
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Every Breath You Take |
Sting: writer
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Bitter Sweet Symphony |
Mick Jagger: composer
Keith Richards: composer
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Stand by Me |
Jerry Leiber: writer
Mike Stoller: writer
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Oh, Pretty Woman |
Bill Dees: writer
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Bitter Sweet Symphony |
The Verve: performer
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Every Breath You Take |
The Police: performer
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White Christmas |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Bitter Sweet Symphony |
Richard Ashcroft: writer
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Every Breath You Take |
Andy Summers: writer
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Pretty Woman |
Bill Dees: writer
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Unchained Melody |
The Righteous Brothers: performer
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You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' |
The Righteous Brothers: performer
Phil Spector: writer
Barry Mann: writer
Cynthia Weil: writer
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Unchained Melody |
Alex North: composer
Hy Zaret: writer
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Yesterday |
John Lennon: writer
Paul McCartney: writer
The Beatles: performer
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The Christmas Song |
Nat 'King: performer
Mel Tormé: writer
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Happy Birthday to You |
Mildred J. Hill: writer
Patty S. Hill: writer
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town |
J. Fred Coots: writer
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The Christmas Song |
Robert Wells: writer
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town |
Haven Gillespie: writer
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