Marvin Gaye led a life with many ups and downs, but through it all, there was always his music! Let’s celebrate the life and music of this true musical genius!
Tag: Marvin Gaye
Covers Revue: Ray Charles covers “Georgia on My Mind,” originally by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell
A great classic, “Georgia on My Mind” has been covered by countless artists but this week’s Covers Revue will focus on the one that made the song a classic in the first place!
Musication- Valentine's Day Edition
I’m Back! For this week, that is! I’ve decided to roll out an oldie but goodie! Since Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and you’ve forgotten to get flowers, I thought I’d make things a little easier by giving you a playlist of songs to burn onto a CD. So while you’re driving to a …
Musication- The Christmas Edition (Pt. 1)
I absolutely love Christmas music. I know I’m a dork! I can’t help it; as a kid we all loved Christmas. My parents always tried very hard to make us feel special during the holidays, so I have fond memories of this music! So the next two or three Musications will focus on holiday music. …
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Samba Pa Ti- Santana: This is the 7th track taken from the band’s sophmore ablum Abraxas. This is purely an instrumental track, but it plays so good. The sound is unlike anything I’ve heard before. The begining of the track is one of the most beautiful guitar solos I’ve ever heard. I love how the end …
Musication
I started this section a few weeks ago, with the help of Dr. J. I hope you can take time out of your day to put your joysticks down (either one, wink wink) and discover these songs, because there is more to life than Panic at the Disco! Paranoid– Before MTV, bats and Sharon, Ozzy …
Musication: Here, My Dear! by Marvin Gaye
Dr. Justin spoke a few weeks ago about the lack of substance in today’s music. I responded by adding a section called “Musication,” where I would showcase 5 songs that I felt educated our readers/listeners. Instead of that showcase, I thought I’d bring to our readers something extra. Marvin Gaye had much success in the …