Respect – Aretha Franklin (1967) d48
Eileen suggests “Respect” because International Women’s Day [was yesterday]. Because Aretha. Rolling Stone named “Respect” one of the top five greatest songs of all time, saying: “Franklin wasn’t asking for anything. She sang from higher ground: a woman calling an end to the exhaustion and sacrifice of a raw deal with scorching sexual authority. In […]
Future love paradise – Seal (1991) d45
Thanks Alison for the suggestion. This isn’t the last we’ll hear of Seal. “Don’t you know that racism has a minimum future, kids, can only lead to no good, to no good. Besides your sons and daughters already know how that feels.”
Love’s in need of love today – Stevie Wonder (1976) d44
Deb suggested this one, saying “This is a great song, and it’s Stevie, so what’s not to like… Hope you find it inspiring too!” It’s that Love’s in need of love today Don’t delay Send yours in right away Hate’s goin’ round Breaking many hearts Stop it please Before it’s gone too far The force […]
Russian Roulette – Red Velvet (2016) d43
Yesterday’s “Russians” song was too dour. Today’s is probably too much fun. But I love the lyrics! La-la-la-la-la La-la-la-la-la La-la-la-la-la La-la-la-la-la 날카로운 Secret 둘러싼 얘긴 베일 속에 점점 더 깊은 H-H-Hush 맘을 겨눠 이제 여긴 온통 어두운 밤하늘색 그림자조차 길을 잃게 해 Oh 넌 항상 Love is game 쉽게 즐기는 가벼움일 뿐이라고 뭐 이렇게 못된 […]
