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Introduction ‘I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That) is a timeless anthem. It was written by Jim Steinman and sung and performed by the messiah of operatic rock Meat Loaf. The song features guest vocals by Lorraine Crosby as well. Here is a song that amalgamates the best of every world. The…
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A Lament that’s Hauntingly Beautiful and Real There are few songs as timeless and epic as “Dust in the Wind.” Some songs are memorable because they are catchy. Some songs have instrumental value to them. Some have meaningful lyrics. Yet it is a rare thing for a song to possess all of the above. “Dust…
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A Ubiquitous Kind of Love Anyone who grew up in the ‘90s had no way of escaping the classic power ballad ‘Love is All Around’. It ruled the airways from night until day. A romantic anthem that was ingrained in the minds and hearts of music enthusiasts around the globe. The song reached a peak…
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A Lullaby that Paints Serenity “Away in a Manger” is as beatific and sweet a carol as one may find. A lullaby that moves the listener. It transports us to our youth, to those early chapters of our lives. Yet is this tranquil jewel a prayer? Or is it an ode or a ballad celebrating…
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Decorations, Mirth & the Renewal of the Sun The Origins When it comes to memorable opening lines of Christmas carols it brooks no argument that ‘Deck the Halls’ stands at the summit of anthems. Dan O’ Donnell of iHeart Radio says that ‘Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly’ might be the most famous opening…
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Christmas is a time of joy. A celebration of life, giving and good cheer. Yet beyond the festive imagery, the lights, sightings and food are the stories wrapped in song and rhyme. Joy to the World is a popular carol that is a seasonal favourite. And yet it is a strange one as Joy to…
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Christmas is a time where stories come alive, in intimate, glorious splendour – intertwining memories and festive spirit. Where joy resonates within our souls, where the sentiments are complemented by the smells, the sights and certain magic in the air…. A spellbinding amalgamation of spiritual and cultural mythos brought to life by rhyme, reason and…
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