query: who wrote the song reflections of my life

pos: Reflections of My Life original version had peaked at No. 47. Reflections of My Life "Reflections Of My Life" was a 1969/1970 hit single for the Scottish band, Marmalade. It was written by their lead guitarist Junior Campbell, and singer Dean Ford (born Thomas McAleese). Released in late 1969, it was the band's first release on Decca following an earlier spell at CBS. The song went on to chart worldwide, reaching number three in the UK in 1969, number 10 in the US in 1970 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, and number seven on the "Cash Box" Top 100. Initial sales were significant in

pos: Reflections of My Life Reflections of My Life "Reflections Of My Life" was a 1969/1970 hit single for the Scottish band, Marmalade. It was written by their lead guitarist Junior Campbell, and singer Dean Ford (born Thomas McAleese). Released in late 1969, it was the band's first release on Decca following an earlier spell at CBS. The song went on to chart worldwide, reaching number three in the UK in 1969, number 10 in the US in 1970 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, and number seven on the "Cash Box" Top 100. Initial sales were significant in both countries, and the one million mark

pos: Reflections of My Life original version had peaked at No. 47. Reflections of My Life "Reflections Of My Life" was a 1969/1970 hit single for the Scottish band, Marmalade. It was written by their lead guitarist Junior Campbell, and singer Dean Ford (born Thomas McAleese). Released in late 1969, it was the band's first release on Decca following an earlier spell at CBS. The song went on to chart worldwide, reaching number three in the UK in 1969, number 10 in the US in 1970 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, and number seven on the "Cash Box" Top 100. Initial sales were significant in

pos: Dean Ford official Facebook page. Dean Ford Dean Ford (born Thomas McAleese on 5 September 1946) is a Scottish singer and songwriter best known for his tenure as lead vocalist and frontman of the beat pop group Marmalade from 1966 to 1974. Ford (credited as McAleese) co-wrote the group's worldwide hit "Reflections of My Life" with fellow band member Junior Campbell. "Reflections of My Life" has sold more than two million units globally, and in 1998 the writers were awarded a Special Citation of Achievement by BMI for attaining radio broadcast performances in excess of one million in the U.S. alone. Born

pos: Dean Ford Dean Ford Dean Ford (born Thomas McAleese on 5 September 1946) is a Scottish singer and songwriter best known for his tenure as lead vocalist and frontman of the beat pop group Marmalade from 1966 to 1974. Ford (credited as McAleese) co-wrote the group's worldwide hit "Reflections of My Life" with fellow band member Junior Campbell. "Reflections of My Life" has sold more than two million units globally, and in 1998 the writers were awarded a Special Citation of Achievement by BMI for attaining radio broadcast performances in excess of one million in the U.S. alone. Born in Airdrie, North

pos: Junior Campbell tuned to "open E" tuning (List of guitar tunings) rather than standard Guitar tuning. He joined Pat Fairley to form The Gaylords, on his fourteenth birthday in May 1961 (later to become Dean Ford & the Gaylords, then Marmalade in 1966), acting as lead guitarist, piano player, and singer. With Marmalade, he co-wrote and produced the multi-million-selling "Reflections of My Life", "Rainbow" and "I See The Rain", amongst others, in a line of hits from 1967 to 1971. Campbell's reverse tape guitar solo on "Reflections of My Life" and "I See the Rain" are particularly noteworthy – the latter was

pos: Junior Campbell Junior Campbell Junior Campbell (born William Campbell Jnr, 31 May 1947) is a Scottish composer, songwriter and musician. He was a founding member, lead guitarist, piano player, and singer with the Scottish band Marmalade and co-wrote and produced some of their biggest successes, including "Reflections of My Life", I See The Rain and "Rainbow". "Reflections of My Life" has produced sales of over two million units. In 1998 Campbell and co-writer Dean Ford (Thomas McAleese) were awarded a Special Citation of Achievement by the BMI for attaining radio broadcast performances in excess of one million in the US alone. He

pos: Reflections of My Life minor D7 repeated throughout. The guitar solo in Reflections of My Life, often referred to as “reverse” guitar solo, was a sixteen “bar” sequence (termed “measure” in the USA) featured in the recording by Junior Campbell, the band's lead guitarist. The song is in the key of G major and the solo was recorded thus: The first 4 bars were recorded as normal, with Campbell playing a long “G” note, tied over from the last beat of bar 3, through bar 4, with slight feedback sustaining the long note. The eight track tape was then turned over, and Campbell played

pos: Reflections of My Life band members Graham Knight on bass, Alan Whitehead on Drums, Pat Fairley on acoustic guitar, and Junior Campbell on keyboards and electric guitars. Dean Ford sang lead vocal and Junior Campbell and Graham Knight provided harmony vocals. The added brass and strings were orchestrated by Keith Mansfield. "Reflections" was released 14 November 1969 in the UK. The Decca staff recording engineers were Bill Price (record producer) and Peter Rynston. The song structure is unusual in that the intro, verses and choruses all share the same 8 bar sequence: G major B minor E minor G7 C major B minor A

pos: Coatbridge with George Bernard Shaw and Sydney Cockerell was the subject of the film "The Best of Friends". Coatbridge is also home to the annual Deep Fried Film Festival. Local filmmakers Duncan and Wilma Finnigan have been described by "The List" as 'the John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands of Coatbridge'. Thomas McAleese (alias Dean Ford) was the lead singer of The Marmalade who had a UK number one single in 1969 with a cover of The Beatles' "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" and co-wrote "Reflections of My Life", Marmalade's biggest world wide success. Coatbridge brothers Greg Kane and Pat Kane are the band Hue

neg: My Crazy Beautiful Life My Crazy Beautiful Life My Crazy Beautiful Life is a 2012 illustrated autobiography by the pop singer Kesha and photographer/filmmaker Steven Greenstreet. Photography was also provided by Jason Sheldon and Lagan Sebert, who also helped develop the project with Ke$ha. The book was published by Simon & Schuster on November 20, 2012 to coincide with the release of her album Warrior on November 30, 2012. The book's title, "My Crazy Beautiful Life" is taken after her song "Crazy Beautiful Life" from her 2010 EP "Cannibal". In "My Crazy Beautiful Life", Kesha details her "thoughts and reflections" about her life and

neg: It's My Life (The Animals song) sung by Dana Hutson of the group, Pele Juju. Burdon performed the song live with Roseanne Barr on her "The Roseanne Show" in 2000. It's My Life (The Animals song) "It's My Life" is a song written by Brill Building songwriters Roger Atkins and Carl D'Errico. The song was originally performed by English R&B band The Animals, who released it as a single in October 1965 (see 1965 in music). The song became a hit in several different countries and has since been recorded by multiple artists. D'Errico, who wrote the music, and Atkins, who wrote the lyrics, were professional

neg: Reflections of My Life a Sound City stack. The recording has resurfaced on various film soundtracks as diverse as the pre-election 1998 UK Government TV campaign in support of the Good Friday Agreement to "Inside Deep Throat", the documentary movie covering the life of Linda Lovelace. In October 2008, "Reflections of My Life" was used as the closing end titles soundtrack to an episode of the American version of the British television drama, "Life on Mars". In December 2009, the song was also used at the end of the pilot of the television programme, "Men of a Certain Age". It was also a notable

neg: It's My Life (The Animals song) It's My Life (The Animals song) "It's My Life" is a song written by Brill Building songwriters Roger Atkins and Carl D'Errico. The song was originally performed by English R&B band The Animals, who released it as a single in October 1965 (see 1965 in music). The song became a hit in several different countries and has since been recorded by multiple artists. D'Errico, who wrote the music, and Atkins, who wrote the lyrics, were professional songwriters associated with the greater Brill Building scene in New York City. By 1965 they were working for Screen Gems Music, but had only

neg: My Life (Mary J. Blige song) true to emotional feelings ("when you're feeling down, you should never fake it"). At its climax, Blige asserts that "things will turn out fine" through faith and spirituality. It was composed by Blige, as was the rest of the album, at a dark time in her personal life when she battled drug and alcohol addiction and was engaged in a tumultuous relationship with K-Ci Hailey. Blige's older sister, LaTonya Blige-DaCosta, provided additional backing vocals on the song. Blige recorded "My Life '06" for her compilation album Reflections (A Retrospective). The new version of the song features live instruments, a more

neg: Michael Manning (priest) "Today's Religion". For nine years he was a regular guest on the radio program "Religion on the Line" on KABC in Los Angeles with Dennis Prager. Manning wrote several books and booklets, including "Pardon My Lenten Smile", "Proclaimed from the Rooftops", "Life full of Surprises", the autobiography "On Camera and Off", The Story of my Life, "Questions and Answers for Today's Catholics", "Sackcloth and Ashes: Liturgical Reflections for Lenten Weekdays" and "Why do Catholics Leave the Church?" For seven years he wrote a weekly column in the "Los Angeles Herald Examiner". He was the playwright and wrote the script for

neg: Reflections (Thelonious Monk song) Reflections (Thelonious Monk song) Reflections is a 1952 jazz composition by Thelonious Monk. It has become a jazz standard. Monk first played "Reflections" in 1952 at a Prestige trio session with "Trinkle Tinkle" and "Bemsha Swing". though the melody of the song received acclaim, it failed to find a lyricist at the time. According to Gary Giddins it is "classic, paradoxical Monk, beautiful and memorable yet a minefield of odd intervals, each essential to its bricks-and-mortar structure". In the 1980s, Jon Hendricks wrote lyrics for the song for Carmen McRae, who released it on her album "Carmen Sings Monk". Dianne

neg: Who You Are (Jessie J song) true to yourself. Don't lose yourself in any situation you're put in, and do the dew." She further explained to "The Sun", "This song saved my life musically. The day before I wrote this song I was ready to give up music. It's amazing how three-and-a-half minutes of melody and lyrics can change your life and I'm so happy that not only has it saved my life but it's saving other people's. That's why my debut album is called Who You Are." According to "The Independent", "Who You Are" is the song that draws the most messages from fans on

neg: All My Life (K-Ci & JoJo song) as two remixes. On September 18, 2001, "All My Life" would be available to download digitally via the iTunes Store, but "Tell Me It's Real" was included instead of "Don't Rush". The song was praised by music critics, who classify it as the duo's most successful song. "Billboard" magazine writer Aliya King wrote "All My Life" "cemented the duo's reputation as sensitive and soulful crooners." Steve Heuy of AllMusic calls "All My Life" a "sweet ballad" and claims the song "broke them big". The single debuted on the "Billboard" Hot 100 at number 15. It reached the chart's top spot

neg: Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Pam Tillis. It was released in November 1994 as the third single from the album, "Sweetheart's Dance". She co-wrote the song with Jess Leary, and co-produced it with Steve Fishell. The song is Tillis' only number-one single on the "Billboard" country charts. Tillis said that she chose the song's title after seeing a guest on "Geraldo" who had a tattoo reading "mi vida loca", which is Spanish for "my crazy life". Deborah Evans Price, of "Billboard" magazine

neg: My Life (Phil Ochs song) My Life (Phil Ochs song) "My Life" is a 1969 song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. singer-songwriter best known for the protest songs he wrote in the 1960s. "My Life" is the fifth song on "Rehearsals for Retirement", an album Ochs recorded in the aftermath of the protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In the song, Ochs says that his life, which had once been a joy, had become like death to him. In "My Life", Ochs sings "Take everything I own/Take your tap from my phone/And leave my life alone." Years after his death, it was

neg: Reflections (Care Enough) with Carey. It is a piano-driven song which lyrically, the song's protagonist "laments the end of a relationship", while confronting her mother regarding her early abandonment. Additionally, during its bridge, Carey "eerily" refers to abortion, "You could have had the decency / To give me up / Before you gave me life", as an option over abandoning the child. "Bowling Green Daily News" editor Chuck Campbell wrote that Mariah dishes out the "anonymous and unobjectionable ballad". David Browne of "Entertainment Weekly" wrote a mixed review: "She laments the end of a relationship several times, most believably on "Reflections (Care Enough)"

neg: William L. Schultz practical reflections on life. He promoted the book with talks throughout the country. Subsequently, Schultz wrote and self-published "The Alphabet of Life", a book that shared a lesson on life for each letter of the alphabet. Between 1992 and 1997, Schultz wrote his memoirs, titled My Life. In 2004, Schultz was one of four inaugural inductees into the Wisconsin Racquetball Association Hall of Fame. Following Schultz's death in 2009, his memoirs were published as "Bill Schultz: Ringmaster of Sport". William L. Schultz William ‘Bill’ L. Schultz (November 25, 1923–June 7, 2009), was a late 20th century American circus performer (acrobat

neg: Black (singer) and Vearncombe and Dix went their separate ways. In 1985 Vearncombe wrote the minor key song "Wonderful Life". It was released independently through Ugly Man Records, and got Black noticed by A&M Records who signed Vearncombe and launched his international career. Vearncombe said: By the end of 1985 I had been in a couple of car crashes, my mother had a serious illness, I had been dropped by a record company, my first marriage went belly-up and I was homeless. Then I sat down and wrote this song called 'Wonderful Life'. I was being sarcastic. The song reached number eight

neg: My Life (Phil Ochs song) revealed that the FBI had a file of nearly 500 pages on Ochs. My Life (Phil Ochs song) "My Life" is a 1969 song by Phil Ochs, a U.S. singer-songwriter best known for the protest songs he wrote in the 1960s. "My Life" is the fifth song on "Rehearsals for Retirement", an album Ochs recorded in the aftermath of the protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In the song, Ochs says that his life, which had once been a joy, had become like death to him. In "My Life", Ochs sings "Take everything I own/Take your tap

neg: Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) Woman)" and "Bandy the Rodeo Clown" became big country hits in 1974-1975, and his star power and reputation was increasing. By the fall of 1975, Bandy had signed a contract with Columbia Records, and one of the first songs he recorded was "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life." Bandy's earlier songs and method of putting across themes of heartbreak, lost love and use of alcohol as solace showed his being influenced by Hank Williams, and that was furthered by "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life." The song makes use of a number of Williams-penned-and-recorded song titles in the lyrics (""You

neg: Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) February 1976. Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life " is a song written by Paul Craft, and recorded by American country music artist Moe Bandy. It was released in late 1975 as the title track from his fourth album, and was his first single after signing with Columbia Records. Bandy had become a critically acclaimed artist, recording and performing in the honky-tonk style, during the previous two years while under contract with GRC Records. Songs such as ""I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today," "Honky-Tonk Amnesia," "It Was Always So Easy (To Find

neg: Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life " is a song written by Paul Craft, and recorded by American country music artist Moe Bandy. It was released in late 1975 as the title track from his fourth album, and was his first single after signing with Columbia Records. Bandy had become a critically acclaimed artist, recording and performing in the honky-tonk style, during the previous two years while under contract with GRC Records. Songs such as ""I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today," "Honky-Tonk Amnesia," "It Was Always So Easy (To Find an Unhappy

neg: My Baby (Pretenders song) walk around showing baby pictures, but who is too giddy to resist." Elizabeth Wurtzel wrote in "New York Magazine" that, like "Don't Get Me Wrong," "My Baby" "could have sounded gushy," but instead became a representation of "a life lived hard that at least approximated some precarious version of settledness." Ira Robbins and Delvin Neugebauer of "Trouser Press" described "My Baby" as a "sentimental love song" that was one of the few worthy songs on "Get Close". "My Baby" was included on the Pretenders' 1987 compilation album "The Singles". My Baby (Pretenders song) "My Baby" is a song written by

neg: Honoré de Balzac although he criticised what he perceived as Balzac's "vulgarity". Balzac's story "Une Heure de ma Vie" ("An Hour of my Life", 1822), in which minute details are followed by deep personal reflections, is a clear forebear of the style which Proust used in "À la recherche du temps perdu". However, Proust wrote later in life that the contemporary fashion of ranking Balzac higher than Tolstoy was "madness." Perhaps the author most affected by Balzac was American expatriate novelist Henry James. In 1878 James wrote with sadness about the lack of contemporary attention paid to Balzac, and lavished praise on him

neg: Kevin Mitchell (musician) triple j's Dig Music initiative, launched in late 2013 — his first broadcast was aired on 5 November 2013 and included his top five live music experiences. Mitchell wrote a three-part series of articles for "TheMusic.com.au" website in March 2013 as "The Life & Times of Bob Evans". They are whimsical reflections by Mitchell, who shares insights into life from the perspective of a musician. Also that month Mitchell appeared, with a backing band, to perform the Bob Evans song, "Go", on TV programme, "Weekend Sunrise", on the Seven Network. Alongside Srsen, Mitchell was selected by Australia's Double J radio

neg: Black Rage (book) the charges). Its working title was, "Reflections on the Negro Psyche". The authors both were psychiatrists who, in the mid-1960s, founded a clinic in San Franscisco and later, authored another book together, "The Jesus Bag" in 1971. Price M. Cobbs also wrote an autobiography entitled, "My American Life: From Rage to Entitlement", about his experiences following the publication of "Black Rage". He died on June 25, 2018 at the age of 89. He authored several books and was a resource to many on the topics of understanding cultural stereotyping, prejudice, and race relations. William H. Grier, who died in 2015,

neg: You're Out of My Life which determines the country's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Darin entered with the mid-tempo ballad "You're Out of My Life" written by Tony Nilsson and Henrik Janson who wrote Velvet's The Queen for the 2009 edition. Darin performed 7th in Deltävling 3 ("Heat 3") of Melodifestivalen. There was worry that Darin's song "You're Out of My Life" would be disqualified after it was incorrectly made available to purchase during the week after the semi-final. A total of 54 downloads of the full studio version were made, making a #95 entry into the Swedish singles chart.

neg: Maurice Talvande, Count de Mauny Talvande authored a book of reflections "The Peace of Suffering 1914-1918", and later wrote: "The war had taken everything from me. The whole of my being, both physical and moral, had lost its object in life. Paralysed, inert, it was incapable of effort because I had lost even the desire of effort. I was flickering out a living death, a life worse than death, because it no longer had the confidence of hope….It is to the East that I owe the awakening of the desire of effort; it is to my gardens of Taprobane that I owe the strength that has

neg: Reflections (Thelonious Monk song) Reeves sang the tune on her 2003 album "A Little Moonlight. Reflections (Thelonious Monk song) Reflections is a 1952 jazz composition by Thelonious Monk. It has become a jazz standard. Monk first played "Reflections" in 1952 at a Prestige trio session with "Trinkle Tinkle" and "Bemsha Swing". though the melody of the song received acclaim, it failed to find a lyricist at the time. According to Gary Giddins it is "classic, paradoxical Monk, beautiful and memorable yet a minefield of odd intervals, each essential to its bricks-and-mortar structure". In the 1980s, Jon Hendricks wrote lyrics for the song for Carmen

neg: Samuel Sharpe (scholar) the words are already known, required the meaning of others;’ he allowed that the results were often tentative. He wrote in the midst of family life, not in a solitary study. By 1838 "I had gained some experience in writing and enlarged my views of authorship. I wished to be an historian rather than an antiquary ; I ventured upon moral reflections, and thought of wording my sentences so that they might be listened to with pleasure when read aloud. I read every part of it as it was written to my dear wife and children. This wholesome practice I

neg: It's My Life (Bon Jovi song) of the talk box, and a line in the second verse "For Tommy and Gina, who never backed down" refers to Tommy and Gina, a fictional working class couple that Bon Jovi and Sambora first wrote about in their 1986 hit "Livin' on a Prayer". "It's My Life" is also notable for its line referencing fellow New Jerseyan Frank Sinatra: "My heart is like an open highway / Like Frankie said / I did it 'My Way'." Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora apparently had a disagreement over those lines, with Bon Jovi recalling: "Nobody had anticipated the song 'It's

neg: The Both The first co-written song, "You Can't Help Me Now," was started by Leo, who described himself as "shaken" when he received Mann's initial notes on the song, because "a person who I respect so much is handing me negative notes about something I wrote. It was really just my own quaking ego... But we got past that pretty quickly." Leo described the partnership with Mann as "literally the best thing that has happened to my writing process in my life." According to Mann, the song "Bedtime Stories" was written about Scott Miller, as an expression of mourning and as "a

neg: Hurricane Season (album) song for Andriano's wife, he wrote it as " a simple "I miss you" song, with a hint of, "I know I'm gone a lot, but please don't leave me." [It] sounds a little like well-worn territory for some, I suppose. But I've never felt like this in my life, and I'm 34 years old and have been married for 9 years". He wrote it to express his relief that he found someone who can help him through his "real-life problems", and that he married her as soon as he could. Dan wrote this song to talk about his desire

neg: Jack Penn Ben-Gurion and General Moshe Dayan are in Israel. He produced a bust of Joseph Lister, in England. He also made sketches and paintings. Jack Penn wrote a number of books, mainly of a philosophical nature, which include his "Letters to my Son" (1975) – letters that were addressed to his son John who, like himself, became a plastic and reconstructive surgeon and served as president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; "The Right to Look Human: an autobiography" (1976); "Reflections on Life" (1980); and "To think is to live" (nd). Penn died on 27 November 1996, aged 87

neg: Twelve-step Suite the track as a lyrical and musical continuation of “The Glass Prison.” The song also contains some lyrical references to the band’s song “The Mirror,” most notably the opening lines, “Hello mirror/so glad to see you my friend/it's been a while.” The lyric also references their song “,” which includes the lyric “Hello Victoria, so glad to see you my friend.” Also, the first section’s title, “Reflections of Reality (Revisited),” references the line “Reflections of reality are slowly coming into view.” The line “Now it’s time to stare the problem right between the eyes” is similar to the line from

neg: Bill Danoff Bill Danoff William Thomas "Bill" Danoff (born May 7, 1946) is an American songwriter and singer. His best-known song is "Afternoon Delight", which he wrote and performed as a member of the Starland Vocal Band. As a songwriter, he also wrote or co-wrote hits for John Denver (notably "Take Me Home, Country Roads"). Bill Danoff's career began in high school in Springfield when he helped form a group called the Reflections. They were very successful in competing at local band contests. Members of the original Reflections included Don "Skippy" Parent, Ricky Rydell, Jimmy Blanchard and Steve Edny who was the

neg: Louder (Lea Michele album) it was brought into my life for a reason. It's really been so helpful for me and I hope it's the same for other people as it's been for me." Because of this, Furler gave the song to her. Furler also wrote the song "Battlefield" especially for Michele, and co-wrote "If You Say So" with her. "If You Say So" was confirmed to be dedicated to Cory Monteith, Michele's "Glee" co-star and late boyfriend, who died in July 2013. Talking about the title track "Louder", Michele has said, "It's a song that, no matter what, I can play in my

neg: Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life (song) wrote 'Your Cheatin' Heart' about a gal like my first ex-wife/You moan the blues for me and for you/Hank Williams, you wrote my life"") to express deep sorrow and sadness following a bitter breakup of a relationship. In addition to "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Moanin' the Blues," song titles listed or referenced in the lyrics included "Cold, Cold Heart," "Half as Much," "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," "(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle," and "The Blues Come Around." "Hank Williams ... " would become Bandy's biggest hit yet, peaking at No. 2 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart in

neg: Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) reviewed the song favorably, saying that the song has a "south-of-the-border Bo Diddley feel." The music video was directed by Roger Pistole and premiered in late 1994. Compiled from album liner notes. "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" debuted at number 55 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 19, 1994. Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Pam Tillis. It was released in November 1994 as the third single from the album, "Sweetheart's Dance". She co-wrote

neg: Bob Morrison (songwriter) one isn't coming along, he rotates to the next one. Morrison's Grammy-winning song "You Decorated My Life" began as a poem written by Debbie Hupp, a Kentucky mother of five who began writing songs while working in a liquor distillery as a nightwatchman. Hupp and Morrison developed a writing relationship. She brought Morrison the first verse and the title, "You Decorated My Life". Morrison supplied the direction for the second verse, and wrote the chorus melody; together they finished the lyric. Morrison suggested the song to Dottie West, who declined it, but suggested it for Kenny Rogers. Rogers' recording, released

neg: Ramón Sampedro attention and won the Best Foreign Language Film at the 77th Academy Awards. Sampredo wrote a book before he died, titled "Cartas desde el infierno". It includes a collection of poems, short essays, and reflections on life from Sampedro’s point of view. After the release of "Mar adentro", it was edited again. , the book was sold 100.000 times. Spanish singer-songwriter Andres Suarez wrote a song inspired by Sampedro's life, titled "Marinero," which was included in his 2007 album Maneras de romper una ola. Ramón Sampedro Ramón Sampedro Cameán (5 January 1943 – 12 January 1998) was a Spanish seaman

neg: Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years with Hearth, wrote, "The Delany Sisters' Book of Everyday Wisdom". Published in 1994, the book offered recipes, as well as photos of the sisters doing yoga. After Bessie's death in 1995, Sadie and Hearth wrote a third book called "On My Own At 107: Reflections on Life Without Bessie". The book follows Sadie through the first year after Bessie's death. It includes watercolor illustrations, by Brian M. Kotzky, of Bessie's favorite flowers from her garden. The book was a national bestseller. In 2003, Hearth wrote "The Delany Sisters Reach High", an illustrated children's biography of the Delany sisters, focusing on

neg: Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement letter, Coleridge returned to his wife who was now living with her family at Redcliffe Hill, Bristol. As he wrote "The Eolian Harp" to commemorate coming to his home at Clevedon, Coleridge composed "Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement" on leaving it. The poem was not included in Coleridge's 1796 collection of poems as it was probably still incomplete, but it was published in the October 1796 "Monthly Magazine" under the title "Reflections on Entering into Active Life. A poem Which Affects Not to be Poetry". "Reflections" was included in Coleridge's 28 October 1797 collection of poems and

neg: Lyubov Zakharchenko was a theater producer who created several short plays where she performed as a singer and actress, together with several other actors from Moscow Taganka Theater. She worked with enormous dedication during last years of her life, sleeping only a few hours a day, which possibly contributed to her death. According to reviewers, she lived by the song she wrote about herself: <poem> To my joy and trouble, My fingers froze to the neck. I sing in Paradise. I sing in Hell. I sing to my friends and foes! My voice is my dog That guards my life on the

neg: W (Wanessa Camargo album) the end of 2004 to question my life and my dreams". She also said that the CD is "a cry of freedom, an encounter with myself." The song that starts the album, "Relax", was reviewed by the Musical Universe, which said that "verses there Roberto and Erasmo like "Live life without hurry / Be happy is what matter" and "Life is yours , how to live" may even be good advice to others, but rather have been well assimilated by those who wrote them." "My Life Spins Around You" is a ballad written by the interpreter and her father, Zezé

neg: Pinkerton (album) who felt isolated at Harvard, wrote the song after "becoming frustrated with that hermit's life I was leading, the ascetic life. And I think I was starting to become frustrated with my whole dream about purifying myself and trying to live like a monk or an intellectual and going to school and holding out for this perfect, ideal woman. And so I wrote the song. And I started to turn around and come back the other way." "El Scorcho" addresses Cuomo's shyness and inability to approach a girl while at Harvard; he explained that the song "is more about me,

neg: Love of My Life (Queen song) Love of My Life (Queen song) "Love of My Life" is a song by the British rock band Queen from their 1975 album "A Night at the Opera". The ballad was written by Freddie Mercury. This song was written for Mary Austin, Mercury's ex-fiancée and close friend. After performing the song in South America in 1981, the version from their live album "Live Killers" reached number 1 in the singles chart in Argentina and Brazil, and stayed in the charts in Argentina for an entire year. Freddie Mercury wrote it on the piano and guitar first, and Brian May rearranged

neg: My Shot My Shot "My Shot" is the third song from Act 1 of the musical "Hamilton", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. Alexander Hamilton wows several other young revolutionaries with his verbal skills, speaking about his hopes for the future, his disillusionment with the British and his desire to be remembered, even if it means dying. The other revolutionaries in the song, who rap about their own hopes for and reservations about the future, are: "Vibe" described the backing as "reminiscent of the

neg: Raimon Panikkar of Being." In a statement from his residence in Tavertet dated January 26, 2010, he wrote: "Dear Friends . . . I would like to communicate with you that I believe the moment has come, (put off time and again), to withdraw from all public activity, both the direct and the intellectual participation, to which I have dedicated all my life as a way of sharing my reflections. I will continue to be close to you in a deeper way, through silence and prayer, and in the same way I would ask you to be close to me in this

neg: Grace Kelly (song) how it felt getting to #1 in the UK with this song. He replied: "Very unreal. It still feels unreal. It's just a song I wrote in my room. By the time I'd written 'Grace Kelly' everything in my life had been called into question. Trying to find out what I was going to do with my life, trying to be a musician, to be independent, to give myself the remote chance of any kind of a relationship. I was just sorting every thing out in my head. That song sums it all up." It went to #1 on the

neg: Trouble (American Authors song) Magnetic Zeros. Driven by the banjo as the lead instrument in the song, the track makes use of the voices of all four band members to create a crowd-like cheer that is used in the song's chorus and latter verses, an effect similar to the one used in "Best Day of My Life". While most critics compared the song to "Best Day of My Life", the song was well received nevertheless by critics. Justin Stanford of music website Indie Trendsetters wrote that "It isn’t massive like "Best Day of My Life" but it is nice and low key, a little

neg: The Rest of My Life (Prince song) The Rest of My Life (Prince song) "The Rest of My Life" is a song recorded by American musician Prince. It was released as the first promotional single from his twenty-second studio album "" (1999). It was issued in 1999 as a CD single, exclusively in Japan. Prince solely wrote and produced it, while a series of individuals provided various instrumentation for the track. Originally recorded in April 1992, the song remained unreleased for seven years until the announcement of "The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale". The Japanese CD single was released by Warner Bros. Records and included the album

neg: My Bra Stop the Breast Cancer Life campaign. Other celebrities involved in the campaign included Whoopi Goldberg, Reba McEntire, Fran Drescher and Daisy Fuentes. The song, "My Bra," is based around the idea that we can be supportive, uplifting presences — er, "bras" — in each other's lives. Songwriter Kara DioGuardi, whose mother died of ovarian cancer in 1997 wrote "My Bra" with composer James Poyser. Commenting on the results, Kara said, "It was an experience very close to me. I literally wrote the song in five minutes." A bittersweet midtempo song with urban sensibility. Lifetime kicked off promotion and released "My

neg: Wayne Hector "Postcard" and "Hollywood" on James Blunt's Moon Landing, which was released in October 2013. He also co-wrote "Rest of Our Life" on Jason Derulo's Tattoos. In 2014, Hector wrote "Me and My Broken Heart" for the English pop band Rixton, "Break Your Plans" for The Fray, and "Redlight" for Tiesto. He co-wrote "Steal My Girl" for the One Direction album "Four". He also co-wrote "Changing", the Sigma song featuring Paloma Faith, and "Last Night" by the pop-rock band The Vamps. In 2016, he wrote the song "Sunlight" together with Irish lyricist Ronan Hardiman, for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, in

neg: For Once in My Life charts. The most familiar and successful version of "For Once in My Life" is an uptempo arrangement by Stevie Wonder, recorded in 1967. Wonder's version, issued on Motown's Tamla label, was a top-three hit in the United States and the United Kingdom in late 1968 and early 1969. Gladys Knight & the Pips also recorded a slow tempo version in 1973. Miller and Murden wrote the song in 1965 as a slow ballad, and passed it around various singers so that it could be tried out and refined. Among those who, it is claimed, heard and performed the song in

neg: Snow on the Sahara that part I like, that part I don't like'—until the song was finished. So these songs are really reflections of my life, and this music is really my music in every sense. "Au nom de la lune" was released in France on 24 June 1997 by Columbia Records. The English version was released afterward in 33 countries worldwide under two title, "Snow on the Sahara" and "Anggun", with various artworks and track listings. In Japan, the album was released in late 1997 with three additional tracks from the French version ("La Neige au Sahara", "De Soleil et d'ombres" and "La

neg: Just Once in My Life Cynthia Weil then wrote "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" for them. The song however was not completed, and Spector instead asked Carole King to write a song for the duo, which turned out to be "Just Once in My Life". The Righteous Brothers released their version as a single in April 1965 as the follow-up to "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'". Their second release on the Philles label, the single was another big hit, making the top ten of the "Billboard" Hot 100, reaching number nine. Personnel per 2000 liner notes. Just Once in My Life "Just Once in My

neg: My Life Would Suck Without You My Life Would Suck Without You "My Life Would Suck Without You" is a song performed by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her fourth studio album, "All I Ever Wanted" (2009). The song features songwriting credits from Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald, and Claude Kelly and production credits from Martin and Gottwald under his production moniker, Dr. Luke. Clarkson co-wrote the track but refused to include her name in the credits as she didn't want to be associated with Luke. "My Life Would Suck Without You" was released as the lead single from the album and premiered on January 13, 2009,

neg: Jack Kerouac on their music and lifestyles. This is especially so with members of the band The Doors, Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek who quote Jack Kerouac and his novel "On the Road" as one of the band's greatest influences. In his book "Light My Fire: My Life with The Doors", Ray Manzarek (keyboard player of The Doors) wrote "I suppose if Jack Kerouac had never written "On the Road", The Doors would never have existed." The alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs wrote a song bearing his name, "Hey Jack Kerouac" on their 1987 album "In My Tribe". In 1974, the Jack

neg: The Rest of My Life (Prince song) included the album version of the track and lead single "Extraordinary", but was not made available for purchase as it was a promotional CD. Credits adapted from "The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale" liner notes The Rest of My Life (Prince song) "The Rest of My Life" is a song recorded by American musician Prince. It was released as the first promotional single from his twenty-second studio album "" (1999). It was issued in 1999 as a CD single, exclusively in Japan. Prince solely wrote and produced it, while a series of individuals provided various instrumentation for the track. Originally

neg: Around My Heart Around My Heart "Around My Heart" is a pop song by German singer Sandra. It was written by Hubert Kemmler, Markus Lohr, Sor Otto's, Frank Peterson, Klaus Hirschburger and produced by Michael Cretu. The song was released in April 1989 as the fourth single from Sandra's third studio album "Into a Secret Land". The song reached the top ten in Israel (number six) and the top twenty in Germany (number eleven) and Switzerland (number nineteen). The song was remixed in 1999 for Sandra's third greatest hits collection "My Favourites" and in 2006 for her remix-compilation "Reflections - The Reproduced Hits".

neg: Adam Levine song for Slash's first solo album "Slash" (2010). In February 2010, he was among approximately 80 musicians who sang on the charity-single remake of "We Are the World", called "We Are the World 25 for Haiti". In 2011, he appeared on the Gym Class Heroes song, "Stereo Hearts". He also worked with hip-hop artist 50 Cent on his song "My Life", recording the vocals almost two years before it was released as a single in 2012, which included rapper Eminem. In 2013, Levine wrote a song with Swedish composer Ludwig Göransson called "My Most Terrible Secret" by the cast of

neg: My Life Would Suck Without You Recordings. Michael Scott plays the song in "Ultimatum," a seventh-season episode of "The Office," to celebrate Holly Flax returning to his branch. My Life Would Suck Without You "My Life Would Suck Without You" is a song performed by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her fourth studio album, "All I Ever Wanted" (2009). The song features songwriting credits from Max Martin, Lukasz Gottwald, and Claude Kelly and production credits from Martin and Gottwald under his production moniker, Dr. Luke. Clarkson co-wrote the track but refused to include her name in the credits as she didn't want to be associated with

neg: My Father's Song My Father's Song "My Father's Song" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her seventeenth studio album, "Lazy Afternoon" (1975). It was released as a 7" single in August 1975 through Columbia Records. Rupert Holmes wrote the song in collaboration with its producer Jeffrey Lesser. A sentimental ballad, "My Father's Song" was about Streisand's childhood with her father; Holmes' lyrics involve a protagonist, presumably a daughter, asking for her father's approval in life and love. Streisand recorded a Spanish version of both "My Father's Song" and its B-side track, "By the Way", for a special edition release

neg: Alan Whitehead (drummer) Alan Whitehead (drummer) Alan Whitehead is a British musician and businessman. He started his career in the music industry in 1966 as the drummer for Crispian St. Peters, but is best known as a member of Marmalade, whose most successful single in the UK was a cover version of the Paul McCartney song "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da". In 1969 Marmalade were signed to Decca Records and their next song "Reflections of My Life" became a number 10 hit in the USA. Whitehead left the band in 1978 and set up his own management company, negotiating his first production contract with EMI Records.

neg: Reflections of My Life was reported in November 1971, when the group was presented with a gold disc for global sales. The track featured a lead vocal by Ford backed by vocal harmonies, and included a reverse tape guitar solo (backmasking) by Campbell. "Reflections Of My Life" has produced sales of over two million units. In 1998 the writers were awarded a Special Citation of Achievement by the BMI for attaining radio broadcast performances in excess of one million in the US alone. The recording took place over three days in October 1969 at Decca Studios 2 and 1 in West Hampstead London with

neg: My Girlfriend (Relient K song) My Girlfriend (Relient K song) "My Girlfriend" is a song by the Christian rock band Relient K, released on their self-titled first album. The song originally appeared as "Marilyn Manson Ate My Girlfriend" on the band's demo album, "All Work and No Play". The song is about Marilyn Manson eating Matt Thiessen's girlfriend. Thiessen wrote this song when he was 15 years old. Thiessen has said that he wrote it because of a female friend, who lived eight hours away in Pennsylvania, who he would talk to about many things including spiritual matters such as where God was taking them

neg: What's This Life For What's This Life For "What's This Life For" is a song by American rock band Creed. It is the third single and ninth track off their 1997 debut album, "My Own Prison". The song reached #1 on the "Billboard" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the U.S., becoming their first #1 hit on this chart. It remained on top for six weeks. Vocalist Scott Stapp and guitarist Mark Tremonti wrote the song about one of their friends who had committed suicide. The lyrics deal with the difficulties in finding happiness and meaning in the world. It is the only Creed

neg: Najat Al Saghira him the recording of the song upon its release. It was his first with her and an immediate huge success. Besides Nizar Qabbani, other famous Arabic poets and song writers of the 20th century also obliged Najat; such as Maamoun Shennawi (1914-1994) who wrote “Your love is my life”, his brother Kamal Shennawi (1908–1965) who wrote “Do not lie” and Abdel Rahman el-Abnudi who described her warm soft voice as “diamond-like”. Najat, as she herself confirms in that 1960s interview, always sought quality in words. She was extremely cautious with and meticulous in her choice of her lyrics. One example

neg: Come into My World work with Minogue previously; the duo wrote and produced "Come Into My World". According to Minogue's official website, "Come Into My World" was a last minute addition to the album. It was selected as the fourth and final single from "Fever" and was released globally on 11 November 2002 by Parlophone. "NME" wrote that "Come Into My World" was derivative of the song "Can't Get You Out of My Head" from the same album. According to Jason Thompson at PopMatters, the song describes Minogue's "plea for love" as Minogue invites her partner into her life. The single version of the

neg: John Andrew Buchanan a school teacher and an attorney. He served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives, for the 25th and 26th sessions (1909–1912). He wrote poetry throughout his life and published several books of poetry. John Andrew Buchanan John Andrew Buchanan (October 2, 1863 – December 22, 1935) was a judge and politician in Astoria in the U.S. state of Oregon, and an amateur poet who wrote the lyrics to the Oregon state song. In 1920 he composed the lyrics to "Oregon, My Oregon"; he and Henry Murtagh, who composed the music, entered the song in a contest sponsored by

neg: Regie Hamm finale on his website, and shortly on iTunes. In 2008, Hamm wrote a song called "The Time of My Life" at the encouragement of his wife, Yolanda, an avid "American Idol" fan. He submitted the song for the "American Idol" Songwriting Competition, and won. The song became the finale song and first single for the winner of the show's seventh season, David Cook. The RIAA certified "The Time of My Life" platinum on December 12, 2008 for selling over 1 million digital downloads. The song was particularly successful on U.S. Adult radio. The song reached number one on the Hot

neg: Carly Simon Night of the World" (from the "Miss Saigon" musical) on Domingo's album "The Broadway I Love". In 1992, Simon wrote the music for the Nora Ephron film "This Is My Life", which included the song "Love of My Life", a No. 16 Adult Contemporary hit. In 1993, she contributed the song "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" for the film "Sleepless in Seattle" and recorded the same song in combo with "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" with Frank Sinatra for his album "Duets". By this point, Sinatra was in no shape to record, so the

neg: I Changed My Mind incarcerated. This version made its way to radio airplay format, while the video version does not have Shyne in it. Vocals from Solomon Burke's "Get Out of My Life, Woman" are used throughout, although "I Changed My Mind" actually samples "The Chronic (Intro)" by Dr. Dre, in which Burke's sample is already embedded (Dr. Dre can be heard over the top of the sample saying "Yeah nigga..."). Keyshia Cole wrote the song verse, John Legend wrote the bridge, and Kanye West wrote the vocals as well as produced it. The song also has background vocals by Legend. As are most

neg: Don't Miss Your Life I do a lot of writing on airplanes anyway ... I always have my iPad, and that's where I write my lyrics because I'm always a little bored and it gives me time to focus." Billy Dukes of "Taste of Country" gave the song 3.5 out of 5 stars, and wrote "Don’t Miss Your Life’ is a little wordy, and Vassar’s straightforward style is beginning to show some age, but that doesn’t mean that on an individual level this song won’t have a huge impact." Giving it 5 out of 5 stars, Bobby Peacock of "Roughstock" wrote " Phil sings

neg: My Father's Song to the official list compiled by "RPM". It eventually reached number 15 in its fifth week charting (and was also its peak position). My Father's Song "My Father's Song" is a song recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand for her seventeenth studio album, "Lazy Afternoon" (1975). It was released as a 7" single in August 1975 through Columbia Records. Rupert Holmes wrote the song in collaboration with its producer Jeffrey Lesser. A sentimental ballad, "My Father's Song" was about Streisand's childhood with her father; Holmes' lyrics involve a protagonist, presumably a daughter, asking for her father's approval in life and

neg: In My Life (Divinyls song) In My Life (Divinyls song) "In My Life" is rock song by Australian band Divinyls. It was released in 1984 from their second studio album "What a Life!" and charted within the top fifty on the Australian singles chart, peaking at number forty-seven. "In My Life" was written by Christina Amphlett and Mark McEntee and was produced by Gary Langan, who had been brought in to work on the album "What a Life!" at Amphlett and McEntee's persuasion. Langan created an edgier rock sound for Divinyls with several tracks, in particular "In My Life". "In My Life" proved not to

neg: Wish You Were Here (Delta Goodrem song) writing materials for her upcoming album, Goodrem worked with Gary Clark and wrote "Wish You Were Here" as a tribute to remember O'Flaherty. During the single's press release, Delta opened up about the genesis of the song, stating "I tried a million different ways to write this song. I had to have a song about this moment in my life of losing one of my best friends. Then on his actual birthday, it was two years later, I said I’m not leaving this day without having the song about it. You can try a million ways, I wrote probably 20

neg: That's My Life (My Love and My Home) composed by Freddie Lennon and Tony Cartwright. That's My Life (My Love and My Home) "That's My Life (My Love and My Home)" is a 1965 single by Alfred "Freddie" Lennon, who was the father of late music legend John Lennon of The Beatles. Tony Cartwright, co-author of the song, began writing the song in inspiration from Lennon's stories that he told. When released, the song saw commercial success, with Morris Levy of Roulette Records requesting Cartwright to bring Lennon to the United States. However, the song suddenly disappeared from the charts, an action suspected by Cartwright to be executed

neg: That's My Life (My Love and My Home) That's My Life (My Love and My Home) "That's My Life (My Love and My Home)" is a 1965 single by Alfred "Freddie" Lennon, who was the father of late music legend John Lennon of The Beatles. Tony Cartwright, co-author of the song, began writing the song in inspiration from Lennon's stories that he told. When released, the song saw commercial success, with Morris Levy of Roulette Records requesting Cartwright to bring Lennon to the United States. However, the song suddenly disappeared from the charts, an action suspected by Cartwright to be executed by his son, John Lennon. All songs

neg: Samuel N. Mitchell Samuel N. Mitchell Samuel N. Mitchell (1846–1905) was an American song lyricist and newspaperman who wrote lyrics for a number of popular songs in the 1870s. Mitchell wrote lyrics for many hundreds of songs, and collaborated with a number of composers. One of his most popular songs during his life was "Just Touch the Harp Gently, My Pretty Louise", first published in 1870. An 1890 profile of Mitchell in the "Boston Globe" reported that an astounding (and surely exaggerated) four million copies of the song had been sold. Mitchell claimed to never have received any payment for the song, however,

neg: Loved Me Back to Life a Flame' come from?" Angélil responded, "It's, you know, the opposites." Dion replied, "It's the name of the song." Musician Samantha Ronson, who is a friend of Merriweather's, wrote a blog post that included the video of the interview and the text "Dear Celine Dion, when you cover someone else's song- you might want to give them credit." In June 2013, Merriweather linked to Ronson's post from his Facebook page and harshly criticized Dion, writing, "This song has every ounce of my heartache and pain in it and she pretends as if she wrote it herself." Two days later, Dion's

neg: Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) Personnel Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) "Close My Eyes" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in "Close My Eyes" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is

neg: Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song) "Close My Eyes" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey for her sixth studio album "Butterfly" (1997). It was co-written and produced by Carey and Walter Afanasieff. While Carey solely wrote the lyrics to the song, both she and Afanasieff composed its music. They also produced and arranged the song together. A downtempo piano led song, the lyrics in "Close My Eyes" revolve around negative experiences in her life, including indirectly talking about the relationship between her and ex-husband Tommy Mottola. In September 2012, Carey revealed that it is one

neg: Bored to Death (song) who re-wrote portions and created the line "life is too short to last long." Feldmann noted that although he knew Hoppus, he felt as though he were auditioning for the job as producer. "My idea for the song was very much, "let's throw everything and the kitchen sink at it," Feldmann said. "Let's do everything I can think of that reminds me of classic Blink: the guitar riffs, the kind of hip-hop/drum and bass songs, the half-time choruses like in "Stay Together for the Kids"." Skiba heard the song and wrote the second verse, singing the vocal take in one

neg: Ready or Not (Bridgit Mendler song) "It’s a fun song about a girl who is feeling like she has been the wallflower her whole life and she wants to go out there and take charge. It has the romantic element of her going for the guy rather than waiting for the world to come to her. I wrote it with some great writers and producers. We wrote most of the album together." Mendler also said of the song: "I'm thrilled to finally share my songs with the world. I wanted to write something that was empowering for girls. I consider myself to have been that girl

neg: Never Fade (Alice in Chains song) William DuVall ended up writing the lyrics for the song at Studio X in Seattle in the summer of 2017. He wrote and recorded the track alone in the studio until 3am. "Never Fade" is DuVall's major composition in "Rainier Fog". The song features the lyrics ""all my friends are leaving"". DuVall's grandmother, described by him as a pillar in his life, died at the age of 105 while the band was recording the album, and he wrote the lyrics to "Never Fade" thinking about his grandmother and the late Soundgarden lead vocalist Chris Cornell, who died a month before

neg: It's My Life (Cezar song) musician Nick Cave; another critic thought he sounded "feminine". Upon its release, "It's My Life" was met with mixed reactions from music critics. An editor of "Tribune Business News" wrote that the song had one of the best refrains among Romania's Eurovision entries, while "The Daily Edge" ranked it fourth in their list of "14 best Eurovision songs in recent years". Fans of the recording include Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. Reviewers from Wiwibloggs had both positive and negative opinions of "It's My Life", praising Cezar's vocal delivery, as well as the song's catchiness, originality and dance nature, but criticizing its

neg: Who Do You Love? (YG song) first single off of "My Krazy Life" but YG chose to go against the label due to him preferring to not rely on Drake for success. The song initially leaked New Year's Eve 2013 after a fan impersonating a DJ tricked YG into emailing him the song. On December 30, 2013, San Francisco rapper Rappin' 4-Tay wrote a tweet saying that Drake's verse on the song copied his verse from his 1994 single "Playaz Club". A music video for "Who Do You Love?" was released via YG's VEVO channel on March 7, 2014. It was directed by Benny Boom. Who

neg: Live the Life 12 songs appeared in some form on Smith's 1999 album This Is Your Time. "Song for Rich" is an instrumental tribute to Rich Mullins who died in a car crash in September 1997. Live the Life Live the Life is an album by Michael W. Smith. One notable song on this album was "In My Arms Again," which Michael W. Smith wrote for the film "Titanic". There were 26 songs written and completed for the album, whose release date was pushed back twice as Smith wasn't fully satisfied with the track list. Along with the 12 songs which eventually made

neg: She's Out of My Life Out of My Life" was an emotional ballad. The song has a tempo of 66 beats per minute, making it one of Jackson's slowest songs. The song is about a painful breakup. It has been claimed that Bahler wrote the song about Karen Carpenter, whom Bahler had briefly dated. However, he has stated, "The fact is, I had already written that song by the time Karen and I became romantic. That song was written more about Rhonda Rivera... Rhonda and I had been together for two years, and it was after we broke up that I started dating Karen." The

neg: Ramona Young have family in the business. My grandfather is an eastern doctor. My grandmother sold clothes on the sidewalk. My mother is in the Navy. My father is a psychologist and professor." One of Young's first credited roles was an appearance in a 2014 episode of the short-lived ABC sitcom "Super Fun Night". In 2015, she wrote, produced, and starred in a short film, titled "Reflections". She also directed and did various other production duties on another short film, "Live Exit Here", for which she additionally starred in, wrote, and produced. In 2016, Young began portraying Kaya, an Inuk woman, during

neg: My Shot many performed at the White House in March 2016. A parody of the song was performed by Miranda as his monologue on the October 8, 2016, episode of "Saturday Night Live". "My Shot (Rise Up Remix)" is a song recorded by The Roots featuring Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz, and Nate Ruess from "The Hamilton Mixtape". My Shot "My Shot" is the third song from Act 1 of the musical "Hamilton", based on the life of Alexander Hamilton, which premiered on Broadway in 2015. Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote both the music and lyrics to the song. Alexander Hamilton wows several other young

neg: Where We Land a few songs, including Alex Lloyd who co-wrote with Leith the songs "Beautiful" and "Blew It All Away". They also wrote four other songs which they did not include in the album because they were too alternative. His musical director Paul Gray of Wa Wa Nee co-wrote the track "Alone". He left out his debut single "Night of My Life", originally written for his win on "Idol", because he could not relate to the lyrics in his everyday life, only within the context of the show. Sony BMG added a raw bonus track, the traditional Irish song "Danny Boy" which