Continuing on with the theme I’ve stumbled on the past few days (writing about the band UB40, then another about this phrase in one of their songs), I sort of went down a short rabbit hole with one of the best love songs of all time. Of course, I’m talking about “Can’t Help Falling InContinue reading “Say What!? Didn’t Know This About “Can’t Help Falling In Love” by Elvis Presley”
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Unnecessary Covers: Beyonce Does Dolly
I have 3 cover songs to reference in today’s post. The first one is Beyonce singing Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” which is getting mixed reviews from real people (vs. the famous folks just kissing up to Beyonce and Dolly). I’m glad she kept the melody, I’ll start with that. Changing the melody of a song, evenContinue reading “Unnecessary Covers: Beyonce Does Dolly”
Can’t stop listening to this American Idol performance
Ever since last week when a certain contestant performed a certain song, I’ve been listening/watching it over and over on YouTube. I’m talking about Iam Tongi singing “Don’t Let Go.” Iam’s in my top three (along with Zachariah Smith and Megan Danielle) but I haven’t watched any performance nearly as much as this one. It’sContinue reading “Can’t stop listening to this American Idol performance”
How “Never Ever” hooked me…
The other day it finally dawned on me why I really like the 57-second intro for this song from 1997. The worldwide hit by All Saints is called “Never Ever,” and I never ever put two and two together that the music underneath the spoken intro is “Amazing Grace”! A completely intentional move on theContinue reading “How “Never Ever” hooked me…”
Out of the Wilderness 