General Hospital Latest about General Hospital “I Didn’t Have Any Idea It Would Be a Hit”: Rick Springfield Tells the Story of His Unexpected 1981 Smash, “Jessie’s Girl” By Joe Bosso published 27 April 22 The pop-rock ear-candy surprise hit that bucked convention and topped the charts. Guitarists Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Pete Townshend on the Who's real lead guitar player2George Thorogood on his Live Aid performances with Bo Diddley and Albert Collins, and the two actors who made his day3Joe Walsh names the “12 best all-time-forever” guitar solos by Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and nine other icons4Tommy Thayer teases future Kiss activity and says the band “has a lot in the works”5John Lennon played it on repeat. Frank Sinatra called it the best song of the 1970s. How a simple C9 chord inspired a timeless top-10 hit
“I Didn’t Have Any Idea It Would Be a Hit”: Rick Springfield Tells the Story of His Unexpected 1981 Smash, “Jessie’s Girl” By Joe Bosso published 27 April 22 The pop-rock ear-candy surprise hit that bucked convention and topped the charts.