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Song Lyric Sunday #45
This week’s prompt for Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge is Greet/Hey/Howdy. Lighting on the “Hey” I immediately thought about one of my fave songs by one of my fave artists, oft featured here. In my book, you can’t have too much Lenny. Thinking… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #45”
Song Lyric Sunday #44
This week’s prompt for Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge is Old/ New/ Borrowed/ Blue – a wedding theme perhaps? In fact I immediately thought of White Wedding by Billy Idol. Quite possibly not what was intended by the prompt, but never mind! Billy… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #44”
Song Lyric Sunday #43
This week’s prompt for Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge is City/County/Country/State/Town. Places like New York and California feature prominently, so what do I have in my archives that fits the bill? How about New York: Empire State of Mind by Alicia Keys? Alicia… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #43”
Song Lyric Sunday #42
This week’s prompt is a comparison between two songs, but which two shall I choose in response to Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge? Probably, two different versions of the same song, but which one? When in doubt, my default is always to pick… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #42”
Song Lyric Sunday #41
This week’s prompt is Elevator Music, but what is it? It’s a more general term indicating music that is played in rooms where many people come together (that is, with no intention whatsoever to listen to music), and during telephone calls when placed on… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #41”
Song Lyric Sunday #40
This week’s prompt is Heaven/Hell. So what do I have in my musical archives in response to Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge? There are loads of possibilities but I’m plumping for Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden. Savage Garden was an Australian pop… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #40”
Song Lyric Sunday #39
This week’s prompt is Fix/Make. So what do I have in my musical archives in response to Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday Challenge? I’m thinking how about She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals. Fine Young Cannibals were a British rock band from… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #39”
Song Lyric Sunday #38
Okay, today’s prompt is Arrivederci/Bon-voyage/Ciao/Farewell/Goodbye/Hasta la vista/Sayonara/Shalom. So what do I have in my musical archives in response to Jim Adams’ prompt for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday Challenge? I’m going for this quintessential 1980s hit, Don’t You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #38”
Song Lyric Sunday #37
Okay, so today’s prompt is girl’s names beginning with an « S » just like mine. So what do I have in my archives in response to Jim Adams’ prompt for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday Challenge? What about All for you Sophia by… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #37”
Song Lyric Sunday #36
Now I have plenty of songs in my archives in response to Jim Adams’ prompt for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday Challenge which is Songs with one word Titles. The big question is which one to choose? Given the current discussions around women’s safety,… Continue Reading “Song Lyric Sunday #36”
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