A song from a bygone year, still i like the melody a lot. However, the song was originally sung by a female artist, hence the lyric seemed understandable considering the situation. So when i tried to .. Read more

Though i really like this song, i've never thought i'd sing it. For its lyric seems tailor solely for female singers. But if try to look at it from a more unconventional or liberal angle, it really do.. Read more

Has it been already a year, since the last time i uploaded a song ? How are you all performers ? i wish you all the best in health & luck & joy & love in year 2024... Read more

Written by Taylor Swift, the title song of the film inspired by a book with the same name ' Where the Crawdads sing'. The book was beautifully written, and the film was very truthful to the book. And .. Read more

Thank God, Winter is gone, and we all are waiting happily for the new Spring & Summer. But this song by Janis Ian is for me an evergreen... Read more

Born as a Spanish song (Adónde Voy), made famous by Linda Ronstadt in the early nineties. Here is the English version... Read more

Born as a Spanish song (Adónde Voy), made famous by Linda Ronstadt in the early nineties. Here is the English version... Read more

i apologize for my long absent. Since the lifting of the various Covid restrictions, work-life is getting normal & extreme busy, which is a very good thing, but consequently there is less time to indu.. Read more

i approached this music & lyric as one happiest, saddest song. It narrated a single normal day, from morning till dawn, but the saddest thing was that that daily routine has been stretching into an un.. Read more

Few hours ago, i posted the same song, but due to fatigue i posted the wrong song. Sorry about the mixed up. So here i repost the song, and sorry for the mixed up. A song be seldom sung, a message.. Read more

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Christmas is near, i recall awhile ago, i read an article about what motivated Janis Ian to write the song 'Jesse'. In an interview, she said, i quote, "I was 14 or 15 when I started that song, Origin.. Read more

This time i went back a bit further, into the era of Waltz. In year 1951 Bing Crosby, Tony Martin & Ms. Doris Day all had recorded the same song, but it was originally a French song written in 1950 by.. Read more

'Wanting to be understood', not just the son but also the father, i guess is the main theme of this song. Many great singers have sung this song with different approach, i chose to sing it with Yusef .. Read more

If you'd ask me, would i ever sing a song from Mick Jagger & Keith Richards, the Rolling Stone, i'd definitely reply, 'i don't think i can.'. i am sure the Rolling Stone has produced many important so.. Read more

Carrickfergus, a town in Northern Ireland as well as the title of an Irish folk song, tells a heart-wrenching story of a lonesome rover's final wish. Outlived all his boyhood friends and those he love.. Read more

Since this is such an iconic song, i think any extra description is repetitive. Instead, i like to share the reason why i felt the urge to sing this song. As an expatriate during this pandemic, i've n.. Read more

Behind a deceptively simple structure, the song soon gets a life of its own since 1978. "It's Just the Sun" is certainly the most underrated song in Don McLean's phenomenal body of work and arguab.. Read more

You Raise Me Up was written in 2001 by Norwegian Rolf Løvland for his duo Secret Garden . It was originally intended as an instrumental version entitled Silent Song . Løvland's mother died during the .. Read more

A song which i really don't think needs an introduction, except perhaps i was trying a new genre and jumping out of my comfort zone... Read more

Kate St. John is a singer composer, arranger, producer and instrumentalist (oboe, cor anglais, accordion, saxophone and piano). She was a member of The Ravishing Beauties, The Dream Academy and Channe.. Read more

It seems that when this song is mentioned, people will usually think of Anne Murray, who released it in the year 1979, but i've known this song through Carpenters, who actually was the first known sin.. Read more

Karen Carpenter called it 'Rainy Days & Mondays', Johnny Cash called it 'Hurt', The Rolling stone called it 'paint It, Black', R.E.M called it 'Everybody Hurts', Tears for Fears called it 'Mad World',.. Read more

Another masterwork from Sandy Farina & Lisa Ratner. Their cooperation never fails to thrill me. This song, reached a top 10 US Adult contemporary chart in 1979, appeared in the No. 1 album 'Wet' by St.. Read more

Tea & Sympathy, everyone needs these once in a while, but when these help no more...... Singer, songwriter, poet Janis Ian wrote this heartbreaking piece of music plus her ever so hauntingly beautiful.. Read more