Should've Been a Cowboy
``Should've Been a Cowboy ''is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on February 8, 1993 as his debut single, and was served as the first single released from Keith's self - titled debut studio album, Toby Keith. On June 5, 1993, it reached number one on the US Hot Country Songs chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks. It also peaked at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it a minor crossover hit.
Secret (Ayumi Hamasaki album)
Secret is the eighth studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Ayumi Hamasaki, released November 29, 2006 by Avex Trax. As with all of her previous works, Hamasaki wrote all of the lyrics on "Secret". The album's composition was handled largely by Dai Nagao and Tetsuya Yukumi, both of whom were frequent collaborators with Hamasaki. Generally a rock-pop influenced album, Hamasaki said that the meaning of the album was itself a secret, and that it incorporated secrets she was keeping about herself that the public did not know.
Lover, You Should've Come Over
"Lover, You Should've Come Over" is the seventh track on Jeff Buckley's album "Grace". Inspired by the ending of the relationship between Buckley and Rebecca Moore, it concerns the despondency of a young man growing older, finding that his actions represent a perspective he feels that he should have outgrown. Biographer and critic David Browne describes the lyrics as "confused and confusing" and the music as "a languid beauty".
Show Me the Way to Go Home
``Show Me the Way to Go Home ''is a popular song written in 1925 by the pseudonymous`` Irving King'' (the English songwriting team James Campbell and Reginald Connelly). The song is said to have been written on a train journey from London by Campbell and Connelly. They were tired from the traveling and had a few alcoholic drinks during the journey, hence the lyrics. The song is in common use in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and North America.
Should've Been a Cowboy
``Should've Been a Cowboy ''Single by Toby Keith from the album Toby Keith B - side`` Some Kinda Good Kinda Hold on Me'' Released February 8, 1993 Format 7 ''CD cassette Recorded Genre Country Length 3: 30 Label Polygram / Mercury 864990 Songwriter (s) Toby Keith Producer (s) Nelson Larkin Harold Shedd Toby Keith singles chronology ``Should've Been a Cowboy'' (1993)`` He Ai n't Worth Missing ''(1993) ``Should've Been a Cowboy'' (1993)`` He Ai n't Worth Missing ''(1993)
The House of the Rising Sun
``House of Rising Sun ''was said to have been known by miners in 1905. The oldest published version of the lyrics is that printed by Robert Winslow Gordon in 1925, in a column`` Old Songs That Men Have Sung'' in Adventure Magazine. The lyrics of that version begin:
It Should've Been Me (Memphis Curtis song)
Recorded at the same May 10, 1953 session as the boogie-woogie-like R&B hit "Mess Around", which was written by Ertegun and released first, "It Should've Been Me" played on a comedic rap vibe/jive in which Charles talked about certain instances where he was smitten with "fine chicks" only to be dismayed that they had partners causing Charles (and in background vocal, Atlantic session musician and writer Jesse Stone), to say "it should have been (him) with (those) real fine chick(s)." Despite being blind since the age of seven, Ray repeatedly states in the song that he saw different things and different "chicks."
Shoebite
Shoebite is the story of a man in his early 60s played by Amitabh Bachchan. The film is based on a story Labour Of Love by M. Night Shyamalan.It is directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by UTV Motion Pictures. The lyrics are penned by Gulzar.
Free as Air
Free as Air is a musical with lyrics by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade and music by Julian Slade. They are the same team responsible for the much better known musical "Salad Days", although "Free as Air" is said to be "more slick and professional by some critics". The musical is still performed, particularly by amateur companies with large casts and choruses.
De Jeugd van Tegenwoordig
De Jeugd van Tegenwoordig (The Youth of Today) is a Dutch hip hop and R&B group based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, renowned for their musical approach of irreverent, humorous lyrics and electronic beats. Their humorous style is characterised by their frequent use of word play, lyrical flirting with languages other than Dutch and the propagating of neologisms, such as "Watskeburt?!" (cf. the English "wassup").
Should've Been a Cowboy
``Should've Been a Cowboy ''is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on February 8, 1993 as his debut single and the first from his self - titled debut album. On June 5, 1993, the song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts. It also peaked at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it a minor crossover hit.
Bennie and the Jets
The song tells of ``Bennie and the Jets '', a fictional band of whom the song's narrator is a fan. The song is written in the key of G major. In interviews, Taupin has said that the song's lyrics are a satire on the music industry of the 1970s. The greed and glitz of the early 1970s music scene is portrayed by Taupin's words:
From Under the Cork Tree
From Under the Cork Tree is the second studio album by American rock band Fall Out Boy. It was released on May 3, 2005, through Island Records as the band's major label debut. The music was composed by lead vocalist and guitarist Patrick Stump, with all lyrics penned by bassist Pete Wentz, continuing the band's songwriting approach they took for some songs on their prior 2003 effort Take This to Your Grave. Neal Avron handled production duties. Commenting on the record's lyrical themes, Wentz said the lyrics were about ``the anxiety and depression that goes along with looking at your own life. ''In support of their release the group headlined tours worldwide and played at various music festivals. For their Black Clouds and Underdogs tour the album was re-released as From Under the Cork Tree (Limited`` Black Clouds and Underdogs'' Edition), featuring new songs and remixes.
Should've Said No
"Should've Said No" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The song serves as the fifth and final single from her self-titled debut studio album. The song is about Swift addressing her former lover who cheated on her. It became her second number-one single on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart, and was a Top 40 hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100. In addition, "Should've Said No" has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It peaked at 33 on Billboard, and was performed at the CMA awards.
The Lorax (TV special)
Eddie Albert - Narrator Bob Holt - The Lorax, Mr. Once - Ler Athena Lorde - Ms. Funce - ler, Harlen Carraher - Humming Fish Thurl Ravenscroft - Singer Matt Bennison - Ted
Jarekus Singleton
Jarekus Singleton (born July 11, 1984 in Clinton, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. "Refuse To Lose" was his first nationally and internationally distributed album. It was released on the Chicago-based independent blues record label Alligator Records on May 6, 2014. England's "Blues & Rhythm" called Singleton "a great, new blues talent…young, original, soulful and intense…superb, blistering guitar." According to "Living Blues" magazine, "Jarekus Singleton is making some serious blues noise...blending modern-day blues and emotionally intense soul with melodic, hot-toned lead guitar, funk-seasoned rhythms and hip-hop flavored lyrics." "The Washington Post" said, "Jarekus Singleton is an exciting new young blues guitarist with melody, hooks, swagger and a strong, original voice. His lyrics are modern, personal, acutely poetic and deeply mature." "USA Today" said of Singleton, "Stinging blues guitar and potent, original songs herald the emergence of a major new talent."
The Lorax (film)
The Lorax (also known as Dr. Seuss' The Lorax) is a 2012 American 3D computer - animated musical fantasy -- comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment and based on Dr. Seuss's children's book of the same name. The film was released by Universal Pictures on March 2, 2012, on the 108th birthday of Dr. Seuss. The second film adaptation of the book (following the 1972 animated television special), the film builds on the book by expanding the story of Ted, the previously unnamed boy who visits the Once - ler. The cast includes Zac Efron as Ted, Danny DeVito as the Lorax, and Ed Helms as the Once - ler. New characters introduced in the film are Audrey (voiced by Taylor Swift), Aloysius O'Hare (Rob Riggle), Mrs. Wiggins, Ted's mother (Jenny Slate), and Grammy Norma (Betty White).
Ed Helms
Edward Parker Helms (born January 24, 1974) is an American actor, comedian, and singer. He is known for his work as a correspondent on The Daily Show as well as playing Andy Bernard in the U.S. version of The Office, the Once - ler in The Lorax (2012), Stuart Price in The Hangover trilogy, and Mr. Krupp / Captain Underpants in Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017).
Suite: Judy Blue Eyes
The title ``Suite: Judy Blue Eyes ''(a play on words for`` Sweet Judy Blue Eyes'') refers to Stephen Stills' former girlfriend, singer / songwriter Judy Collins, and the lyrics to most of the suite's sections consist of his thoughts about her and their imminent breakup. Collins is known for her piercing blue eyes. During a July 15, 2007 interview for the National Public Radio program Just Roll Tape, Stills revealed that Collins was present in the studio when the demo tapes were recorded. Collins had advised Stills ``not to stay (at the studio) all night. ''Stills later commented that`` the breakup was imminent... we were both too large for one house.'' Stills said that he liked parts of this demo version of ``Suite: Judy Blue Eyes ''better than the released version.
Ain't No Sunshine
For the song's third verse, Withers had intended to write more lyrics instead of repeating the phrase ``I know ''26 times, but then followed the advice of the other musicians to leave it that way:`` I was this factory worker puttering around,'' Withers said. ``So when they said to leave it like that, I left it. ''
Who did the lyricist of Should've Said No play in The Lorax?
Should've Said No >> lyrics by
Taylor Swift
who did #1 play in the lorax
Audrey