Billy Bragg, troubadour of the oppressed and bard of the lovelorn, discusses music by Ry Cooder, the Hold Steady, Grinderman, Duke Special and the View.
It’s impossible to accurately define pop music, but we can agree that one common element in most music that fits the pop descriptive is lyrics. Singing along to a tune’s lyrics has always been the easiest way for the symbiotic relationship between the performer and the listener to be celebrated.
The lyrics ‘Hey, Hill, if you ever dump Bill, come date me,’ are part of a love ballad penned to Hillary Rodham Clinton by a Montana band, aptly named the Clintons.
Emeryville’s Gracenote Inc. has begun providing its lyrics library to MetroLeap Media Inc.’s music Web site MetroLyrics.com , Gracenote announced Thursday.
Whether trilling wordlessly, singing her own poetic lyrics or enacting personal interpretations of jazz standards, the voice of Norma Winstone has created a uniquely sensitive sound-world for five decades.
Emeryville’s Gracenote Inc. has begun providing its lyrics library to MetroLeap Media Inc.’s music Web site MetroLyrics.com , Gracenote said Thursday.
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