Wanna sing like Billie Holiday or Janis Joplin?
There are a couple of prerequisites.
You must have demons inside of you. You have to be able to sing from the inside out.
Some drug abuse, perhaps mixed with alcohol at times and a massive amount of misogyny thrown in you face daily, would help
Exposé is an American Latin freestyle vocal group. Primarily consisting of lead vocalists Jeanette Jurado, Ann Curless, and Gioia Bruno, the group achieved much of their success between 1984 and 1993, becoming the first group to have four top ten hits on the Billboard hot 100 chart from its debut album, including the 1988 #1 hit "Seasons Change". In March 2015, Billboard magazine named the group the eighth most-successful girl group of all-time.
"Autumn in New York" is a jazz standard composed by Vernon Duke
in Westport, Connecticut in the summer of 1934. It was written without
a commission or for a specific show, but was offered by Duke to
producer Murray Anderson for his Broadway musical Thumbs Up! which opened on December 27, 1934 (and closed in May 1935) and was performed by J. Harold Murray.
Many versions of the song have been recorded over the years by numerous
musicians and singers. The only version to achieve chart success as a
single in the USA was that by Frank Sinatra which reached No. 27 in 1949.
In the 1960s there was a battle of the generations, the younger movement prevailed. However through the 1970s and then with the Reagan administration, aided by fear driven rhetoric and massive dollar support from corporations, the top 10% regained control.
The 21st century is now totally driven by a few, who control, money markets, production and distribution of everything. That "Hard Rain" Dylan spoke of in 1962, is now flooding the planet.
Bob Dylan was a leader of the movement a Prophet, and a Poet. I place him at the top of the most respected musician of my lifetime.
Our romance won't end on a sorrowful note, though by tomorrow you're
gone. The song is ended, but as the songwriter wrote, 'the melody
lingers on'. They may take you from me, I'll miss your fond caress, but
though they take you from me I'll still possess....
"Easy" is a song by the Commodores for the Motown label, from their fifth studio album, Commodores. Released in March 1977, "Easy" reached #1 on the Billboard R&B chart, and #4 on the Billboard 100
Released as a 45RPM record, produced by, James Anthony Carmichael Here is a 2019 version by Greta Panettieri Enjoy the Video HERE, "EASY"
Heartbreaker: A person who is very attractive but who is irresponsible in emotional relationships. A story or event which causes overwhelming distress.
