Please Don’t Say You Love Me was originally released by Gabrielle Aplin on her 2013 album English Rain and as a single. It is about a relationship where the singer doesn’t want her lover to say he loves her because she wants to take it slowly after having rushed in before and that has
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It’s Just Me is the debut solo single from Sami. It is about being yourself, being proud of who you are, and of losing yourself as a first step towards finding who you really are. It is a beautiful, gentle, acoustic song with a refreshing honesty and a simple message that is often forgotten.
After the Gold Rush was originally released by Neil Young on the 1970 album After the Gold Rush. It is about a dream in three scenes, the first using medieval imagery, the 2nd lying in a basement looking at the sky, and the last using science fiction imagery about an escape to live on
Alliluiya [Hallelujah] is a Russian version of the song that was originally recorded by Leonard Cohen on his 1984 album Various Positions. The Russian version was translated by Leonid Agutin for the Russian TV talent show Golos Detei [The Voice Kids] and the lyrics don’t follow the English, apart from the chorus, but instead
April was originally released on YouTube on May Day 2019. It is a series of thoughts and ruminations on the month of April. It is the latest contribution to her song-a-month challenge, though she didn’t post it until April was gone for a day and had missed March completely but this beautiful track makes
Brand New Key was originally released by Melanie on her 1971 album Gather Me and as a single. It is about a girl who is chasing a boy who is avoiding her under the pretext of requiring his roller-skate key to use with her roller-skates (at one time roller-skates were clamped to shoes and
As today is ANZAC Day in Australia we have the iconic song about Australian soldiers at Gallipoli. The Band Played Waltzing Matilda was originally recorded by Eric Bogle on his 1980 album Now I’m Easy. It was written in 1971, just after Eric saw his first ANZAC Day march, in Canberra. The song
Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind? was originally released by The Lovin’ Spoonful on their 1965 album Do You Believe in Magic and as a single. It is about having to decide on which girl you want to be with and whenever you think you have decided you get distracted by
Time for some comedy. Detroit Proud is the new single from Nate. It is a tribute to Nate‘s favourite city, Detroit and is heavily sprinkled with references to the city and tells the story of a trip to Detroit. It is a great folk track in the Talkin’ Blues tradition with the Carter
Time for some comedy. Music Parodies with Musicians is a medley of songs from the cast and children of Sesame Street performed with famous singers who are parodying their own songs. The songs and performers in this medley are: Superstition by Stevie Wonder; Don’t Know Y by Norah Jones; Just The Way You