20 Songs Written by the Most Unexpected People

December 25, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

A p**n song that ended up in Sesame Street? Jingles by Barry Manilow? And Brian Eno did what for Microsoft? This is a great list of songs written by the most unexpected people from Cracked.com.

And since it’s Christmas Day, let’s start with this gem. Ever wonder where Twisted Sister’s Dee Snyder got a big chunk of his money? Here’s your answer.

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