Majesty is the fifth song here from Michael W Smith and was released on his 2008 album A New Hallelujah. I wrote articles about ‘Grace‘ which is the focal point of this song: I Won’t Forget and Every Passing Minute…
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Piano Concerto No. 2 Mov. 2 (1901) – Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff
I presented Movement 1 of this Piano Concerto masterpiece in October 2019, now I am excited to present to you Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 Mov. 2. This and Mozart’s Requiem are my 2 favourite classical pieces. This article because…
Lullaby (2012) – Leonard Cohen
This is the fourth song to be presented from Leonard Cohen’s 2012 album Old Ideas. Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist and is back to entertain us again. This becalmed meditation of surrender is…
Lucky Town (1992) – Bruce Springsteen
If it is down and haggard Bruce you are looking for, then you have come to the right place. This is the title track from Bruce’s second of the double release albums Human Touch / Lucky Town. The more stripped…
Low Light (2022) – Art Block
The bittersweet “Low Light” is both captivating and melancholy. Art Block’s vocals are downright heartbreaking here, perfectly conveying the intense pain and heartache of a relationship or friendship that’s falling apart, but not wanting to come to terms with it…
Lowdown – Orphans (Brawlers) (2006) – Tom Waits
This is blue’s music! It’s been over six months since I posted a Tom Waits song and it feels like now, is the time to get ‘lowdown‘. This song was released as the second song of a three-disc edition in…
Love Minus Zero/No Limit (1965) – Bob Dylan
Just like the last song I posted on Dylan – Long and Wasted Years, today’s featured track Love Minus Zero/No Limit has no musical chorus or bridge. Dylan recites 8 four-line verses about what the singer thinks is his perfect…
Flower of Scotland (2012) – Amy Macdonald
In April this year I wrote a post about the movie Local Hero (1983) and I recalled how I watched Amy Macdonald’s rendition of Flower of Scotland with my kids. Scotland had just beaten Spain in the Euro qualifiers so we were ‘happy chappys‘.…
Flightless Bird, American Mouth (2007) – Iron & Wine
I first got a taste of this song hearing the twins Alex and Jo from Serbia sing it here. I wrote about them when they did a magnificent version of Christina Perri’s Born in Time. This song was originally recorded…
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