A new documentary takes a deep dive into the ubiquitous song, “Hallelujah”. Leonard Cohen wrote it forty years ago and it seems that the song is still everywhere. The song is often heard at weddings, political rallies, television talent shows, movies, and funerals. The true story about the writing and the almost disappearance of the song on the …
The summer song is one of music’s biggest joys. A summer hit dominates parties, barbecues, pools, discos, raves, and car radios. The memories of the best songs from the 1960’s to today stay implanted in our brains and become ear worms that are hard to shake. Some of my favorites are: Nelly’s “Hot in Here” from 2002 had the beat and the imagery …
I have enjoyed Tony Bennett’s singing and his optimistic personality for many years. I saw him perform in person only once, but it was unforgettable. He was so full of joy and so connected to his audience. His deep feeling for the American Standards came through in every word he sang and every move that he made. Bennett was famous for doing a tw …
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