cruel insights into the teeming, insectoid nightmare that exists beneath the red, white, and blue prettiness of the setting, coaxing sinister meaning out of resonant pop songs like "Blue Velvet" and "In Dreams," and establishing the core of a repertory company—Kyle MacLachlan ofDune, Isabella...
In Survivor's Songs. Stallworthy "explores a series of poetic encounters with war" through several essays. Throughout, he elucidates key texts drawn from the deep wells of British literary history.Jeffrey AlfierMilitary Review
Traditionally, it is believed that the living were visited by the spirits of their ancestors on the last day of the year. Many people specially children, wrap themselves in shrouds symbolically reenacting the visits. By the light of the bonfire, they run through the streets banging on pots a...
Because of the marina I guess, the band seemed partial to Jimmy Buffet songs but one evening they played “Language of the Heart.” Every word perfectly described my relationship woes, except I was the one wearing the dress. We made our warm bed out of blankets in the meadow way up hig...
I recounted the lyrics to the songs the girls had just sung to him. Not only did the words comfort him, but they also comforted me. One of the songs kept going through my head. He’s got the whole world, in his hands. He’s got the whole world, in his hands. ...
Now they’re back with their best-selling version of the Academy Award winner, For All We Know, plus other great songs by Henry Mancini, Leon Russell and Bonnie Bramlett, Randy Sparks, Richard Carpenter himself, and a medley of six big hits by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. ...
•••INSERT SIGNED BY M.GIRA••• REMASTERED IN 2022 Here are a few observations regarding my new Angels of Light album. Following this, beneath it, are some rambling notes that might tell the story of how the songs came about. I hope you find time to listen to the music,...
Sweet Baby James is one of my favorite songs. My Mom sang it to me to help me fall asleep when I was a baby. I don’t really remember that, but I imagine that’s where it all started. My parents had a copy of the James Taylor album that this song was originally recorded on and...
The human voice was mankind’s first musical instrument and has been elemental in human expression throughout history. From paeans of the exalted in religious ceremonies to songs of love, lust, filth and fury; the human voice has been utilised by humanity to express every level of emotional ex...
“Songs Unfinished” works as a romance. However, there’s plenty more to the story. It’s obvious the author has a deep knowledge of both music and relationships, and she blends them together into a beautiful chord of a novel. Highly Recommended ...