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I’ll Be Your Man (2010) – James Blunt

I always enjoyed James catchy tunes and the opening jingly acoustic arrangement here. I’ll Be Your Man was released as the fourth single from his third studio album, Some Kind of Trouble. This is the fourth song presented here from James

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I’ll Be Gone (1987) – Tom Waits

I’ll be Gone was released on Franks Wild Years – the tenth studio album by Tom Waits. It was written by Waits and collaborators (mainly his wife, Kathleen Brennan) for a play of the same name. The shared title of the album and

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I’ll Be Faithful to You (1984) – Don Williams

Don Williams music has been very prevalent here lately. I don’t think I’ve heard a mediocre song by him. He was an American country singer, songwriter, and 2010 inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame. His straightforward yet smooth bass-baritone voice, soft tones, and

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If You Leave Me Now (1976) – Chicago

There weren’t many entertainment outings our family enjoyed in my youth where If You Leave Me Now wasn’t played. Actually, I didn’t like it for years and I don’t know why, but now when I hear it, I really enjoy

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If You Could Read My Mind (1995) – Don Williams

The ‘gentle giant’ Don Williams was one heck of a country artist who would do community service when he got bored. You can read more about that in the I Recall a Gypsy Woman article. Here he covers the classic

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Ikaw at Ako (You and I) (2019) – Tina Siuagan’s version of Moira Dela Torre, Jason Hernandez’s original

Today’s featured song Ikaw at Ako (You and I) is a special music entry in the Music Library Project. A Philippine lady Tina Siuagan who followed my blog sent me her rendition of Ikaw at Ako. She wrote the following

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If You Belonged to Me (1990) – The Traveling Wilburys

If You Belonged To Me from the Traveling Wilburys’ Volume III album is a whimsical and high-spirited song. I wasn’t so enamoured with their post Orbison output, but there are some good tracks on it, like today’s featured song. Their

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If It Be Your Will (1984) – Leonard Cohen

The first time I heard this song was on the Leonard Cohen tribute music documentary – I’m Your Man. Antony singing If It Be Your Will made a great impression on me. Please view his version if you haven’t already

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If I Were a Carpenter (1966) – Bobby Darin

If I Were a Carpenter was written by folksinger Tim Hardin and is one of the first songs I remember hearing and being very fond of. There are many versions but Bobby Darin’s slower live version presented below is my favourite.

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If The World Hadn’t Gone Insane (2006) – Mike Johnson

If The World Hadn’t Gone Insane is from Mike Johnson’s solo album – Gone Out of Your Mind which words, I can relate to. He starts this song ‘Maybe it’s the drugs….’ which I won’t hold against him. You won’t

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