Gonna Dress You Up in My Love
Happy #SongLyricsSunday! It has been an eventful weekend for me: went to Fukuoka (southern Japan) for two days and then watched CODA today. Yet, I am ready for today's #SLS…
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May 1, 2022
“Wouldn’t It Be Good” By Nik Kershaw
Happy #SongLyricsSunday! Today's prompt is to find a song with contractions in the lyrics or title. I choose one of my favorites from British singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw: "Wouldn't It Be…
February 14, 2022
A Tribute to a Motown Legend With “Missing You” by Diana Ross
Happy #SongLyricsSunday! Today's prompt is to find a song that was written as a tribute. There are a lot of great tribute songs that were written over the years, so…
January 23, 2022
Travel Back to the 80s Dance Floor With Madonna’s “Pretender”
Happy #SongLyricsSunday! Today's prompt is about finding a song with the words "Fraud", "Hypocrite", "Phony", "Pretender", or "Snob" in the title or lyrics. Once I saw the prompt, one song…
August 29, 2021
Battle of the Bands: A Song For the Olympics
Welcome to another Battle of the Bands! I purposely delayed July's battle for the Olympics, which officially started yesterday. Although the Tokyo Olympics are criticized due to being held during…
July 24, 2021
How Do You Say “Goodbye” in Other Languages?
It is #SongLyricsSunday! This week's prompt is finding a song or lyrics that mention any form of "goodbye": Arrivederci, Bon-voyage, Ciao, Farewell, Goodbye, Hasta la vista, Sayonara, Shalom. My choice…
April 26, 2021
To The Girls With Names That Start With S
It's #SongLyricsSunday! Today's prompt is to find songs that have a "girl's name that with S" in their title or lyrics. I have picked two songs: "Oh Sherrie" by Steve…
April 19, 2021
Music Moves Me: Feels Like Heaven
What a lovely week it has become here in Japan! I am a bit late to the "Music Moves Me Monday" party for this week as I have been busy…
June 3, 2019
The Battle of the Songs: A Classic Christmas Battle Between Two Orchestras [25 Days of Holiday Songs]
Welcome to another round of The Battle of Songs. We are continuing on the theme of Christmas songs. This time, I picked two different covers of a traditional song. These two versions were written in minor keys, which, to people’s surprise, I am a big fan of. I do love songs in minor keys as they are, as I believe, express more deep emotions.
Enough of my rambling, you are probably asking what the song is? Well, click to find out!
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December 13, 2018
Get Electrified By Starlight Express’s “AC/DC”
I spent the entire Saturday listening to musical soundtracks composed by the great Andrew Lloyd Webber. Perhaps due to the recent news of a live-action film of the infamous musical…
July 29, 2018