The "Jessie's Girl" singer talks his latest tour, his admiration for Paul McCartney and his colorful Converse sneakers.

Rick Springfield knows what you used to think of him. ... ‘Jessie’s Girl’ warned me not to do the show. He said I didn’t need it and it wouldn’t be good for me as a musician.

Rick Springfield calls out “Today” host Craig Melvin for yawning during live interview: 'Am I boring you?' The "Jessie's Girl" singer later quipped, "It's early, don't worry about it. I’ll yawn, too." ...

Rick Springfield joins TODAY to talk about his upcoming “I Want My '80s Tour” and the legacy of his hit-song “Jessie’s Girl.” ...

When the first chord of the iconic love song “Jessie’s Girl” by Rick Springfield is played, fans immediately get excited and ready to jam-- a feeling that Springfield only dreamed about ...

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. If you’re wondering what Rick Springfield has been up to since his unanswered crush on “Jessie’s Girl” become a pop classic in 1981, first check the numbers ...

Beyond ‘Jessie’s Girl’: Why Rick Springfield Was Better, And Way More Popular, Than You Think. by: John Hugar August 24, 2015. Getty Image.

Rick Springfield‘s wildly popular 1980s pop tune “Jessie’s Girl” was autobiographical, but instead of Springfield pining for Jessie’s girl, it was actually Gary’s girl.

Rick Springfield's Jessie's Girl hit No. 1 in August 1981. There's a good reason the identity of the woman who inspired Rick Springfield's "Jessie's Girl" will never be known.

Rick Springfield is finally getting his wish. But it's a far cry from the dream girl he expected. In a strange and unusual move, Coheed and Cambria have written a sequel to Rick Springfield's 1981 ...

Springfield showed what a good sport he was after the incident, posting a pic with the three co-hosts with the message, "Had ...

Rick Springfield knows what you used to think of him. “I was a one-dimensional soap-opera pretty boy,” he tells The Post, remembering his role on ’80s daytime staple “General Hospital ...