Tag: Music
Song lyric Sunday: Mind/Think/Brain
For this week's song lyric Sunday, they have challenged us to find a song about mind/think/brain. My mind went to plenty of songs that would have done well at fitting the theme, but I have chosen virgin state of mind by k's choice because I absolutely love this song.I first discovered it on the Buffy [...]
Song lyric Sunday: Rain
Okay, this week's song lyric Sunday was hard! Not because I couldn't think of a song do use, but because I found it very difficult to narrow down the songs so I could pick one. The task was to choose a song that mentioned rain. Before I tell you which one I have picked out, [...]
Song of the day: For my dad
This is a song that brings back memories of a drunken father with a tie wrapped around his head at several weddings.Remember this one, Dad? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22kqia2ibVU
Song lyric Sunday: Musical instruments
The theme for this week's song lyric Sunday definitely made you think. The challenge was to find something mentioning a musical instrument. It tempted me for a while to use run to you by Bryan Adams, but that is about the musical instrument rather than mentioning it. So, instead I have chosen the stone roses [...]
Song of the day: Behind blue eyes, the Who
As I explained in this week's Monday journal, this song has inspired my latest piece of work. It is behind blue eyes by the who. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMrImMedYRo
Song lyric Sunday: Fruit
Well, it is Sunday again so time for this week's song lyric Sunday! This week they have asked us to find songs about fruit. There are plenty of these, so I have settled on one I know very well which is orange crash by REM. If you didn't know (and they wrote this in the [...]
Song lyric Sunday: Death/Destruction/Pestilence/Famine
Well, it's time again for song lyric Sunday.I don't think they could have chosen a better theme for us considering what is going on in the Ukraine. (I know he chooses them a long way in advance so it is just a fluke that it fits so well.) This week they have given us the [...]
Song lyric Sunday: From the movies…
For today's song lyric Sunday, they have challenged us to find a song from a movie. For me, there was only ever one choice, and that would be my favourite movie, the lost boys. I have chosen the principal theme of cry little sister by Gerard MacMann. The original did not chart, he although many [...]
Song lyric Sunday: Tribute
For this week's song lyric Sunday they have challenged us to find tribute songs. There are so many to choose from! I have chosen one that is not about a rock star, but about a comedic actor… Andy Kaufman. It was written by REM and is called man on the moon.Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNCDL7wIuEo