For Women’s History Month, I’m selecting some of my favorite songs from some of the most talented and influential women in music. From frontwomen to singer-songwriters to iconic performers, I’m picking one song a day on Mental Jukebox until the end of March.

Rock and blues have intermingled throughout music history. But there are few songs that did it better than “Would I Lie to You?”. It was a significant departure for a band that relied heavily on synths. This was the Eurythmics’ coming out party, featuring meaty guitar riffs, sax flourishes and a powerful bluesy vocal delivery. It showcased David Stewart’s newfound love of R&B and Annie Lennox’s impressive vocal versatility together on one record.

“I've packed my bags. I've cleaned the floor. Watch me walkin'. Walkin' out the door.”