The genre for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday is New Wave. Thank you to our host, Jim Adams, for the prompt. New Wave Music really came into its own in the early 80s with a rush of new bands. It was cool and chic and the bands had a definite new look and sound. TheContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – New Wave Music”
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Song Lyric Sunday – I’m a Little Bit Country
Jim Adams, our host for Song Lyric Sunday, has given us Country Music this week. Being a big city girl I was never really into country music growing up. I was not familiar with it at all. However after living in Texas for a number of years, I opened my senses to it and wasContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – I’m a Little Bit Country”
Song Lyric Sunday – Mersey Sound
A blast from the past is the prompt from Jim Adams, the host of Song Lyric Sunday. He has asked us to find a song from the Mersey Beat era of the 60s. There are so many that came out of Liverpool at that time, including the Beatles, but for me one that song thatContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Mersey Sound”
Song Lyric Sunday – Motown – Ooo Baby Baby
It’s Motown Week at Song Lyric Sunday! I have chosen an old favorite by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Ooo Baby Baby. It’s such a sexy break up/make up smoochy song. I love it. Have a great Sunday. The Song The song is about cheating, with the singer apologizing for stepping out on his girlContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Motown – Ooo Baby Baby”
Song Lyric Sunday – Reflections
Our friend Clive, from Take it Easy, has offered up this week’s Song Lyric Sunday prompt and it is “Songs with a recognizable intro”. I have chosen Reflections by the Supremes. The intro to this song is memorable, well at least to me. The album Reflections was released in 1967. The song was also usedContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Reflections”
Song Lyric Sunday – Van Morrison – Cover of Rolling Stone
Artists who have appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine is our prompt for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday. What a fantastic subject suggested by our host Jim Adams! It was fun just scrolling through the list going back to the 1960s. My choice is probably my most favorite artist of all time, VanContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Van Morrison – Cover of Rolling Stone”
Song Lyric Sunday – Famous Parents
Our friend Paula from Light Motifs II has suggested the prompt for today’s Song Lyric Sunday. It is “Singers with Famous Musician Parents”. My immediate go to is Norah Jones who came onto the scene in 2002 with her smash album ‘Come Away With Me’. Her style and beautiful voice drew in a huge fanContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Famous Parents”
Song Lyric Sunday – Kiss From A Rose
This week our host for Song Lyric Sunday, Jim Adams, has given us the prompts, Hug, Kiss and Embrace. I have chosen Kiss From A Rose, by Seal. This was an easy pick for me as I just happened to hear it again today. I have always liked it as it reminds me of aContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Kiss From A Rose”
Song Lyric Sunday – If You Could Read My Mind
This week Jim Adams has prompted us with “Songs that remind us if ourselves” for Song Lyric Sunday. As I write poetry about feelings and healing, I have always been drawn to this song. The lyrics are wonderful and poetic telling the story of Gordon Lightfoot’s breakdown of his marriage. The Song “If You CouldContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – If You Could Read My Mind”
Song Lyric Sunday – When Bands Break Up
There is an interesting prompt for today’s Song Lyric Sunday from our host Jim Adams. He has asked us to find a song from a band that broke up and we wished they were still together. I have had to go to the first band that I loved as a pre-teen, The Beatles. When theyContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – When Bands Break Up”
Poetry For Healing 