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Posts Tagged ‘Breakup’

Bonnie Raitt: Slipstream
Of course, Raitt is also the reigning queen of break-up songs – after all, what could ever top “I Can't Make You Love Me?” Those who have been waiting for a fitting sequel may finally have one here. Raitt summons the same heartbreak in her …
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Ann Vriend splits herself in two to render '80s rock
“First of all I have mostly breakup songs,” she says. “It's not something you want to dance and party to at a wedding reception. I'd feel bad if I did that and didn't warn them. It would feel like a bad omen.” April would have no problem pulling off a …
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Springfield choir aiming to memorize 100 songs by the end of the year
"Usually we work on songs as a big group, but for really difficult songs we sometimes break up into smaller groups to work on pieces," Elissa said. In addition, members of the Seven and Senators take their music home for extra practice.
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Kathleen Edwards: A Breakup Song's Bigger Picture
CORNISH: You can hear "Pink Champagne" and the other songs from "Voyageur" at NPRMusic.org. EDWARDS: (Singing) Champagne tastes the same. I don't want to feel this. I don't want to feel this. I don't want to feel this way. Transcript provided by NPR, …
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Dan Layus on Augustana's Uncertain Future
With the recent news break that Augustana is breaking up, the lead singer and chief song writer of the band has dealt with some interesting challenges. Red Bull broke the story a couple of months ago that Augustana was over and everybody was going …
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From Taylor Swift, to Charlotte with love
The joke, of course, was that the 21-year-old country/pop megastar had already played a dozen love songs – and the few songs that weren't love songs were breakup songs. Indeed, love songs have made Swift a wealthy young woman; they are the key to her …
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Break up with Amy LaVere
The lyrics are apt for a break-up album, but the beat is lively and infectious. When it ends, you miss it already and replay it. It's track No. 2, and the others after it slow down, conveying their message in a quiet way. They're not the kind of songs …
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