Kendrick’s fluttering syllables and a jittery bassline bounce like a slinky’s recoil. The refrain, a nod to Cali street skirmishes, is simple, yet emphatic — an easily repeatable hook that could send the track to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It’s threaded by Lamar’s instincts...
Two of the Cure’s most beloved early songs –“Killing an Arab” and “Boys Don’t Cry” – were released as singles and not included on their debut LPThree Imaginary Boys(though they did turn up on the U.S. releaseBoys Don’t Cryin 1980). Either track would be a worthwhile choice...
by Andrew HamiltonThe title track employs "Shaft"-like guitar licks, but the similarity ends there: It's a lame attempt at disco done in by Ike's lazy singing and irritatingly banal lyrics. But it's the LP's only sore point. Ike returns to his roots on "Your Loving Is Much Too St...
This article is about the Disney Parks ride. For the theme song of the same name, see It's a Small World (song). It's a Small World (currently stylized as "it's a small world") is a water-based dark ride located in the Fantasyland area at each of the Wal
In fact, as you listen to this collection chronologically, you can hear Ellington begin to introduce his slinky minor key noire sounds when songs like “East St Louis Toodle Oo” and “Black and Tan Fantasy” start to show up. As jazz began to change in the 30s, those relaxed minor key...
As far as songs about dogs go, this one might have the best groove. ThisSublimenugget sails on a slinky reggae beat. And they really did love their dog: Lou Dog was Bradley Nowell’s pet Dalmatian, who was saluted in a number of their songs. He wrote this one after Lou went missing...
It was me and a gun and a man on my backAnd I sang ’Holy Holy’ as he buttoned down his pantsYou can laughIt’s kinda funnyThe things you think at times like theseLike I haven’t seen BarbadosSo I must get out of thisYes, I wore a slinky red thingDoes that mean I should ...
The extra lyrics were like little jokes that echoed the main lyrics. I was trying to remember all these lyrics and my daughter thought I was being funny. It blew her mind that no, I wasn't making it up and I learned it in school....
The extra lyrics were like little jokes that echoed the main lyrics. I was trying to remember all these lyrics and my daughter thought I was being funny. It blew her mind that no, I wasn't making it up and I learned it in school....
“Sucker,” along the entire Jonas Brothers’ albumHappiness Begins. I was pleasantly surprised by the overall quality of this record, and “Sucker” in particular has a lot going for it: hooks galore, whistling, ridiculous lyrics about dancing on top of cars. It’s an obvious rip-off of...