If foundations made of stone can turn to dustThen the hardest hearts of steel can turn to rust Home Ain’t Where His Heart Is (Anymore) is my Desert Island Shania Twain song. My music appreciation for this song is so…
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Home Ain’t Where His Heart Is (Anymore) (1996) – Shania Twain
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Atlantic City (1982) – Bruce Springsteen
The first line, “They blew up the Chicken Man in Philly last night,” was taken from a newspaper article about a mob hit in Atlantic City. The “Chicken Man” was Phil Testa, number two man in the Philadelphia Mob under…
Piano Concerto No. 2 II. Larghetto (1829) – Frederic Chopin (Ft. Arthur Rubinstein)
Piano Concerto No. 2 is the fourth composition from Chopin to be presented here after the last entry – Nocturne Op.9 No.2. I first heard this exquisite piece in a documentary about Polish – American pianist Arthur Rubinstein (see image…
Pueblo Nuevo (1997) – Buena Vista Social Club
Piano master of the Universe… Trumpet second master…. Pueblo Nuevo (New Town) is the third song to be presented here from the music documentary Buena Vista Social Club. Buena Vista (Good View) is a celebration of the music of Cuba.…
Be My Forever (2014) – Christina Perri (Ft. Ed Sheeran)
‘Big, big singer songwriters as Christina and I are, have a reputation for singing very depressing songs which is kind of why a lot of you are probably here. Because at some point at 2 o’clock in the morning you’ve…
Drift Away (1973) – Dobie Gray
Gray said in an interview that the song’s hook of “Gimme the beat boys and free my soul” has been misheard and incorrectly sung as “Gimme the Beach Boys,” “Gimme the wheat boys” (proposed for a cereal commercial), “Gimme the…
No Hay Nadie Mas (2018) – Sebastián Yatra
My daughter Katherine was listening to No Hay Nadie Mas (There is no one else) yesterday and I wondered if I had already added it to my music library project. I found it in my list to download, so here…
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart (1976) – Elton John & Kiki Dee
“Both Elton and I were big fans of those duets on Motown by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell and there hadn’t been any around for a bit—we thought we’d do one ourselves.”– Kiki Dee I can’t think of too many…
Nada Fue Un Error (2003) – Coti (Ft. Andrés Calamaro)
Nada Fue Un Error (None of this was a mistake) features one my favourite Latin American artists – Andrés Calamaro. My eight-year-old daughter Katherine introduced me to his music a while ago and I have been a fan ever since.…
Heaven (1984) – Bryan Adams
Yesterday I heard a rebooted, or better stated ‘hijacked’ version of Heaven by Bryan Adams on the gym’s speakers. Once my disgust subsided I reminisced how much I liked this song when I was at the Academy in my early…
