And, of course, plenty
of songs about getting in trouble with the law (one of my all - time favorites being «Bubba Shot the Jukebox»).
From time to time you'll see lists on law blogs
of songs about law and lawyers, but on close examination you'll discover that they're nearly all about law and, indeed, the breaking of it.
Most recently, there's been a burst
of songs about coal mining via mountaintop removal, where the threat is less to miners and more to the environment of West Virginia and, in the long run, the climate.
There's no shortage
of songs about the color black, nor is there ever to be a shortage of special «Black Editions» by carmakers.
A collection
of songs about animals: What's On The Menu, Mr Fox?
September 5, 2014 • There's no shortage
of songs about what it means to be a man.
Pacific Daydream is both exuberant and plaintive; it's full
of songs about past joys and present loneliness, recalling friends and lovers who are no longer part of the singer's life.
Is this the start
of songs about love at second sight?
There are an abundance
of songs about rain that are uber - romantic, so grab your umbrellas and mobile phones, but don't change your plans, and please don't cancel your dates.
Know you're not alone with our list
of songs about missing someone
So, because we all go through rough times and we all get lonely, EliteSingles have assembled the following playlist
of songs about loneliness, just for you.
Crowther is a biologist but is so interested in music that 10 years ago he created a website with a database
of songs about science and math; SingAboutScience.org now has links to more than 7,000 of them (the majority do not have video).
I've sung thousands
of songs about freedom, begging for it, and never realizing that freedom was something I already possessed!
It's even more telling that I can not think of too many songs by American blacks that fit the bill, even though they have plenty
of songs about the shortcomings of city life, with «Bright Lights, Big City» perhaps being the most iconic.
On Hinn's command the buckets are passed along rows to take the rest of the offerings, accompanied by a rousing medley
of songs about supernatural provision.
The Songbook was analyzing a set
of songs about Loneliness and Individualism, such as Simon and Garfunkel's «Sounds of Silence,» before it got side - tracked into laying out my theory of modernity's sociological stages.
Christian rockers have given many things to the world of popular music: Ballads about fighting the devil; mind - bending album cover art; an entire catalogue
of songs about purity.
Here's an example
of a song about money with simple visual supports:
Not exact matches
U2 gave away
about 500 million MP3 copies
of their «
Songs of Innocence» album to Apple iTunes users last September.
While some artists will continue to have reservations
about having their work featured in ads, Gardner and Hayman say there is still a greater likelihood
of people finding a new band or their favourite new
song in a television show these days than there was a decade ago.
In the film, Huajian chairman Zhang Huarong stands before neat rows
of Ethiopian workers singing a
song about unity, describing himself as a father to his employees, who «like me very much.»
Probably the most striking thing
about the
song is its lyrics, an uncompromising and borderline violent rejection
of «conceited and arrogant» oppressors who are holding Catalonia back.
Try some audio reading: George R. R. Martin's hit medieval fantasy series A
Song of Ice and Fire, the basis for HBO's award - winning show Game
of Thrones, is
about as far from bumper - to - bumper traffic as you can get.
«Hit predictor» is when Poleman's team gets a sample
of listeners and has them listen to a new
song over and over again, at least 20 times in its entirety, and then asks them
about it — «could you see this being a hit?»
This is
about the producer who works tirelessly to innovate and create, just like the innovators and creators at Apple are pioneering in their field... but will not get paid for a quarter
of a year's worth
of plays on his or her
songs.
The short video featured a slow, eerie cover
of the Bee Gees
song «I Started a Joke,» setting a dark tone for the movie
about villains recruited to save the world.
In
Song's opinion, there are two kinds
of entrepreneurs: people who build a startup because they're passionate
about a specific business — a desire to create the world's largest cold - pressed juice empire, say, or a sudden insight that betting on video games is the future
of fantasy sports — and people who are entrepreneurs because that's just the only thing they can imagine doing.
Talking
of all this in the Frank + Oak boardroom,
Song shifts into guru mode, opining
about a future that seems (to him) crystal clear, even if — always working to be a step ahead — he won't share exactly what he sees.
Putting aside all the
songs about love (including love
of country) and loss, what strikes me is that the single most successful and consistent message in the largest number
of classic
songs is one that's just as significant in our business lives as it is in our personal affairs.
I spoke to co-founders Ethan
Song and Hicham Ratnani
about starting a brand from scratch, the challenges
of success, why they'll never leave Mile End and more.
His other books included a volume
of novellas, «The River Swimmer»; the poetry collections «
Songs of Unreason» and «Returning to Earth»; and a memoir
about food, «The Raw and the Cooked: Adventures
of a Roving Gourmand.»
As he geared up to sing a
song he had apparently authored («My Chinese Dream»)-- karaoke style — to a few dozen reporters in a conference at a hotel on Central Park South, one thing
about this eccentric Chinese millionaire seemed clear — Chen Guangbiao isn't afraid
of the limelight.
This could be writing a handful
of short stories, or painting on canvases in your living room, or writing
songs, or knitting sweaters, or perfecting a handful
of recipes, or volunteering for a cause you care
about.
Company shares opened at $ 165.90, the cost
of about 13 physical CDs, or close to 130
songs on iTunes.
In November, musician Damon Krukowski penned a frustrated screed
about the grand sum
of 21 cents received from Pandora for the 7,800 times one
of his band's
songs was played on the service.
How did he feel it went, singing a
song about genital odors to a crowd
of moms and one»90s R&B superstar?
In his splendid apartment overlooking Central Park in Manhattan — and with a view
of his Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein treasures inside — Geffen talked
about fortuity and fame, allies and adversaries, as well as Apple, Hillary, yachts, and what it's like to have a celebrated
song written
about you.
What it's
about: A mixture
of live action and animation, «
Song of the South» encompasses several stories
about living on a plantation during the Reconstruction Era.
Trump's visit was also the third-most talked -
about topic on Chinese social media platform Weibo over the last 24 hours, trailing only the birthday
of a singer in a Chinese boy band and a weekly Asian pop
song chart.
Some have become so fanatic that they've written
songs about the site, sent boxes
of fudge, and even made donations.
And yet, there is something weird
about a group
of people endlessly acting out the implications
of a combination
of algorithmically generated keywords: «Halloween Finger Family & more Halloween
Songs for Children Kids Halloween
Songs Collection», «Australian Animals Finger Family
Song Finger Family Nursery Rhymes», -LSB-...] and on and on and on.
It recently enabled guests to listen to music via most radio stations and is
about to add a station
of songs chosen by Chief Executive Officer Steve Wynn personally, Weaver said.
I recentely interviewed Shannon Byrne, a marketer, content creator, music enthusiast and the founder and chief curator
of A
Song A Day,
about how businesses
of all sizes can add music to their overall content marketing mix.
If you can keep your head when all
about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you but make allowance for their doubting too This is inevitably followed by bursting into a German
song about a fox stealing a goose (which suddenly somehow reminds me
of austerity demands on Greece): «Fuchs du hast die Gans gestohlen, Gib sie wieder her!
Elsewhere are the lyrics Jimi Hendrix wrote for the
song «Machine Gun,» in their original form on hotel room stationary, and a letter that the FBI's Hoover wrote to former President Gerald Ford while Ford was still just a Michigan congressman, ranting
about the MC5 while calling them «the house band
of the radical White Panther Party» and complaining that music was fueling the decade's radical politics.
Once we have an idea and a concept
of what we want the
song to be
about, it's a lot easier to make those words come together.
Could it be she misses a time when even a fightin» Bob, even one acquainted with the roughness
of Weird Old America as recorded in folk -
song, might be a tad hesitant (see Songbook # 8)
about sayin» «I hope that you die» and such?
More than 60 years after her television debut — in which she belted a parody love
song about then - Secretary
of State John Foster Dulles — Carol Burnett is joining the big names flocking to streaming services.
And as I thought
about it I realized that it would fit on the EP, because there were a couple
of other
songs that were equally heavy - handed and sort
of direct declarative statements.
The
songs on this two - cd set are arranged thematically rather than chronologically and reflect many
of the recurring themes
of Cash's oeuvre: love, sin, redemption, life, death... Adding to the intimacy level, many
of the
songs feature spoken introductions by Cash, as if he were introducing the
songs to an audience, in which he talks
about his history with the
song, how he learned it, or wrote it and, more personally, why he feels such a deep connection with the composition.