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Tag: Yola

  • 5 Songs For The End of The Week

    “come celebratewith me that everydaysomething has tried to kill meand has failed.”-Lucille Clifton, an excerpt from the poem “won’t you celebrate with me” I love this Bettye Swann cover of the Aaron Neville classic. A timeless, flawless hit that embodies pop, R&B, and the standards of the Great American Songbook. Yola gets down to the…

  • Are Four Artists Enough For a Lifetime of Listening Pleasure?

    Could you really listen to only four musical artists for the rest of your life? Of course not, but it’s fun to think about. Everyday is a new opportunity to fall in musical love. A single song is all it takes. I fell for Carmen McRae, Nina Simone, and Grace Jones one song at a…