This timeless No. 1 hit was inspired by a real-life romantic situation before becoming one of the defining soft rock songs of ...

Quick, name Rick Springfield’s first Top 40 hit. Dollars to donuts, you quickly replied “Jessie’s Girl”, the 1981 hit that rocketed him to stardom and helped define the sound of the early 80s pop ...

Rick Springfield Responds to Critics Who Call Him a One-Hit Wonder originally appeared on Parade. '80s rocker Rick Springfield was recently asked in an interview what he would say to critics who call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1981, Rick Springfield transformed a painfully relatable real-life situation into one of the defining songs of the MTV era.