"I bought a cello and played it on ‘Happy Jack’, a nonsense song I wrote about a village idiot from the Isle of Man. This is Paul McCartney’s favourite Who song – tellingly, because it was partly inspired by ‘Eleanor Rigby’, which I thought was a small masterpiece. 'Happy Jack...
“she was this young girl. she had this innocence about her, but it was genuine. you can tell she was a beast; she was that girl that was emerged with talent. she wasn’t rapping back then. she didn’t even know how to rap. she was just a singer. she had all this knowledge.”...
In reality, country music owes its most profound roots to Black musicians and artists — such as the ones who taught country pioneerJimmie Rodgerseverything he knew about music. Or the ones who wrote the groundbreaking music that was made mainstream byElvis Presley. With any justice, country si...
"Slow Cooking" Just like Adell, Jones is adept at blending genres — a blend of crunchy rock country mixed with trap. While a bit lesser than known than some on this list, Jones is making his way through country music, having released his debut album Something to Dance To just last year...
2.An approach to shape the next 1,461 days: First, deny that you felt any loss. This action must be repeated daily. Next, incorporate that habit of absence into the space connecting the subject of the image [you] and begin to create a reflective literacy. As you scroll curated landscape...
The Pointer Sisters enjoyed massive success in the late ’70s and ’80s, chalking up a string of hits, including “Fire,”“Slow Hand,”“I’m So Excited,”“Jump (For My Love),”“He’s So Shy,” and “Neutron Dance,” among others. Anita released a solo album,Love For What It...
version for 2021'sRed (Taylor's Version). She turned the ballad into a short film, which she seems to allude to in "The Manuscript": "Then the actors / Were hitting their marks / And the slow dance / Was alight with the sparks / And the tears fell / In synchronicity with the ...
Chris Stapleton wrote hisTravelleralbum while he was grieving the loss of his father, and "Daddy Doesn't Pray Anymore" is a particularly emotional meditation on the complicated love between a son and his late father. This song is a beautiful choice for the funeral of a man who leaves behind...
Isaac’s co-star,Jessica Chastain, also chimed in to say that she wanted the nudity on the show to be equal. “Well, I said to Hagai, who wrote and directed in the series, I said in the very beginning, ‘I’m comfortable with all the nudity, but any part of my body that you ...
Parton's breakthrough in television came in 1967 when she joined Porter Wagoner on his weekly variety show, but it was not until she was cast in the comedy9 to 5(for which she wrote the award-winning theme song) that she realized how easily she could slip into a role. Other notable ...