Townshend once called this gorgeous ballad “the closest to a love song I’ve ever written and managed to get the Who to perform.” He has implied “Behind Blue Eyes” is about being tempted (unsuccessfully) by a groupie on the road in 1970. But he has also said the song is about th...
she brought Tejano music to Top 40 radio in the U.S., and she recorded some of the most beautiful songs that may ever grace your ears. La Reina was a gorgeous woman with a gorgeous voice who wore gorgeous costumes and sang gorgeous songs and changed the pop music land...
Musically speaking, not only was he ground-breaking at the time, but his harmony and sonority are always gorgeous – if you slice his music, every bit is beautiful. He has done so much for other composers, too, building institutions and shaping how contemporary music is programmed in normal...
This song came back into my life recently and although it’s been around since the late 90’s I just get high on its energy and the gorgeous voice of Sky Edwards at the moment. Sometimes a song can be around you for years just waiting to unfold and reveal itself. The Handsome Family...
Tutuguri is a really splendid CD. I’ve listened to it several times, each time as much a delight as the first. In the first place, the sounds are gorgeous. All of them. In every track. Ear-grabbingly gorgeous. And in the second place, the pieces are well made–so cunningly constru...
Continue reading“Frances Whitney Nation!” Categories Frances WhitneySong of the Summer “Still Have July”! Post authorByMile High Brendan Post dateJune 21, 2024 New song of the summer just dropped!! Stream it — andFrances Whitney’s other 8 (yes, 8!) released songs — on: ...
Astrud volunteered, and her vocals made the song an instant hit. It won the Grammy Award for record of the year. She often had to fight misogyny in the industry, like when Getz said he rescued her from being a housewife. She wrote on her website, “Nothing is further from the ...
Denver had his initial success in music when the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary recorded a song he wrote called, "Leaving on a Jet Plane." The singer-songwriter catapulted into the mainstream with his 1970s hits "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Rocky Mountain High." Birthplace: USA...
This was one of the songs that Holly Sumpton sung at the cabaret she and and Claire-Marie Hall did in January and she sounded so gorgeous and I love the song so much that naturally it was stuck in my head for ages afterwards.
Earlier this month, Pimentel took to social media asking if anyone knew a young woman in her 20s with “gorgeous skin” who used to plan music festivals and was walking home after getting a facial when she stopped to help a cyclist who had been hurt in an accident last f...