We all remember him for his voice and his suave appearance, the suits and the urbane image he presented. But all that Robert Palmer wanted was to make music of all genres that satisfied his ears and that made his audiences dance. In interviews, it came through that he never agreed to becoming a cartoonContinue reading “Born On this Day: Robert Palmer”
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The Wonder Of You – Elvis
I woke up with the Elvis’ song ‘The Wonder of You’ playing in my mind. What a great song – in content, melody and delivery. Then I learned on Facebook that Elvis died on this day in 1977. What a good occasion to listen to his music this evening. 16 August 2015
La Vie En Rose – Grace Jones’ Birthday
La Vie en Rose.. Noone sang it better than Grace Jones. I doubt that anyone will cover it better. Edith Piaf’s singing was full of yearning and wishing; but Grace Jones was credible and fully aligned with the song, especially with the “en rose” part, that it gives you tiny electric shivers down your spineContinue reading “La Vie En Rose – Grace Jones’ Birthday”
Nanda Jurela 