No one, no one, no one/ Can get in the way of what I’m feeling. Alicia Keys’ “No One” is a piano driven song, made great by Keys’ beautiful voice. Hearing Keys sing this song with just the piano is amazing. The version on the record is good too. It adds a synthesizer and additional … Continue reading #233 No One- Alicia Keys
She’s just a girl, and she’s on fire/ Hotter than a fantasy, longer like a highway. “Girl on Fire” is a great woman’s anthem from Alicia Keys. This Girl on Fire sounds a bit like a superhero: she’s on top of the world, hottest of the hottest girls, can fly away, so bright she can … Continue reading #207 Girl on Fire- Alicia Keys
How gentle is the rain, that falls gently on the meadow; Birds high upon the trees serenade the flowers with their melodies. The Supremes’ “Lover’s Concerto” is a bit of a cheat, since it is based upon one of the best classical songs of all time: Bach’s Minuet in G. If this song sounds familiar, … Continue reading #477 Lover’s Concerto- The Supremes