Posted by admin on 29 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: meanings
I’m still getting an AWFUL lot of requests for this one, so I thought I’d give it a look. Some heavyweight talent is involved in this track, which plays well on radio.
But I hope I don’t ruffle too many feathers when I say I feel cheated on the actual lyrics. The title is cool enough. [...]
Posted by admin on 24 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: news
How much can a notebook be worth? In the case of one of country music’s best-known songwriters, quite a lot. $250,000, in fact. Music publisher Sony/ATV has filed a lawsuit against a pair of collectors after reading about them in an article. Stephen Shutts and Robert Reynolds run the Honky Tonk Hall of Fame, and [...]
Posted by admin on 12 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: awards
Yusuf who? If you have to ask, there is a large gap in your music culture! Yusuf Islam is best known as Cat Stevens, the seventies songwriter with all-time classics such as “Moonshadow”, “Morning has Broken”, “Father and Son” and “First Cut is the Deepest” (also sung by PP Arnold, Rod Stewart and Sheryl Crow). [...]
Posted by admin on 02 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: RIP, meanings, tribute
Reading the lyrics of “The Saints are Coming”, it’s no surprise that U2 chose it as a song to celebrate the re-opening of New Orleans’ Superdome with Green Day. The song, written by singer Richard Jobson and guitarist Stuart Adamson of Scottish punk group The Skids, made an impression on the Dublin band as it [...]