The story goes that someone challenged Willie Dixon to write a song about being in the mood for making love. Of course, he delivered but did it with characteristic wit, including a long list of things the singer doesn’t want to do. But the basic lust is unmistakable in Waters’ version...
Of course, amidst the armada of songs about working are the songs about being unemployed or not having a job! The Clash encapsulates the disillusionment of the era in their cynical, sarcasticpunk trackabout “Career Opportunities” that are never “gonna knock“! 34. Elvis Costello –“Welcome ...
Fortunately, a dynamite version of the instrumental “Contusion” – the first of many songs from Wonder’s acclaimed album Songs in the Key of Life – brought Wonder back out and the night back on track. The rest of the night was a powerhouse, each song building on each other, taking t...
It also included the carnivalesque soundscape of “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!” (1967), which featured stream-of-consciousness lyrics by Lennon and a typically imaginative arrangement (by George Martin) built around randomly spliced-together snippets of recorded steam organs—a tour de ...
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the highlights here, other highlights being "On the Open Road" from 'A Goofy Movie', the poignant "Go the Distance" from 'Hercules' (am actually generally not a fan of that soundtrack, but do like "Go the Distance" and "Zero to Hero") and "Following the Leader" from 'Peter Pan'....
musician who rose from working in a bank to become an international star, Nilsson had the distinction of once being cited byBeatlesJohn LennonandPaul McCartneyas their favorite recording artist. Despite his fame as a recording star, he seldom appeared on television and never performed a public ...
The third single offOne Of The Boysshowcased a different facet to the splashy, sassy singer. In this stirring ballad, Perry — who wrote the lyrics by herself — pricks on old wounds as she pines for a former lover, despite being in a new relationship. ...
With “Everything Anyone In Bon Jovi Has Ever Said About Wanted Dead or Alive”. 3. How this Cowboy-inspired song came into being 01:45 Tapping straight into the lonely depths of their ’84 and ’85 tours, this song did not just have a personal meaning for them; ...
Canadian singer-songwriterThe Weekndis known for his sad instrumentals and for expressing his darker emotions. In” Alone Again,” he sings about being in Vegas to avoid being alone. Vegas is supposed to be fun and exciting. But the singer has been going through some tough times at this poi...