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Rick Springfield Four decades after the release of the album that spawned "Jessie's Girl" and "I've Done Everything For You," Springfield looks back on recording in the middle of the night -- after Tom Petty had left -- and how sudden stardom messed with his head. Forty years ago today (Feb. 24), RCA Records released Rick Springfield's now-classic LP  Working Class Dog. The album, which perfectly blended pop, rock and a smidge of new wave, featured such enduring hits as “Jessie’s Girl” and “I’ve Done Everything For You." It also made a rock star out of Springfield, who tells

Join Collective memory can be a funny, and forgetful, thing. The way that you remember something may not be entirely accurate, as age and perception color how you look back. Those inconsistencies can be compounded by the way that films or TV shows misrepresent a past era, or magnified by people repeating incorrect information as if it were the truth. Take The Dave Clark Five, for example, who had 17 Top 40 hits between 1964 and 1967 and appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show 18 times; kids at the time would have said that they were in The Beatles’ class, and though they’re also in the Rock an...