Song by Song - Sheryl Crow

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Strong Enough

1 - Strong Enough

Air Date: October 14, 2014

After the first singles on her debut record don't get any traction, Sheryl finds success with a powerful statement about finding a partner who can truly be her equal.

If It Makes You Happy

2 - If It Makes You Happy

Air Date: October 21, 2014

Following years of singing backup for other artists and contending with envious collaborators, Sheryl proves her autonomy with a hit that solidifies her position as a musical powerhouse who answers only to herself.

My Favorite Mistake

3 - My Favorite Mistake

Air Date: October 28, 2014

Sheryl taps into her personal life for inspiration, leading to an intimate song about a past relationship and creating speculation over her unnamed muse.

Redemption Day

4 - Redemption Day

Air Date: November 4, 2014

Inspired by a trip to war-torn Bosnia, Sheryl writes this song, which is later recorded by Johnny Cash, and ultimately ignites her interest in recording country music.