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Joined 19 Jul '13 Moves 376505 @torunn said
This one?
[youtube]RIj7DJv31cE[/youtube]
Teen Angel · Mark Dinningthat's the one
thanks
The Plot
Joined 07 Aug '12 Moves 51700 I’ve always loved this - What Kind of Fool - by the amazing Barbara Streisand & Barry Gibb - written by the Bee Gees.
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Gothenburg
Joined 11 Mar '16 Moves 26913 @drewnogal said
I’ve always loved this - What Kind of Fool - by the amazing Barbara Streisand & Barry Gibb - written by the Bee Gees.
[youtube]8wbi9q-tV8Q[/youtube]Their voices go well together.
Gothenburg
Joined 11 Mar '16 Moves 26913 YouTube
Roberta Flack, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Not silly, just wonderful.
Joined 06 Nov '15 Moves 41301 @torunn said
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Roberta Flack, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Not silly, just wonderful.That's just beautiful Torunn. I'd forgotten about this song, but not Ms. Flack.
Thanks for the timely reminder.
Here's one that has always waxed me into sentimentality:
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The Plot
Joined 07 Aug '12 Moves 51700 @torunn said
[youtube]VqW-eO3jTVU[/youtube]
Roberta Flack, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Not silly, just wonderful.I almost posted that too.
Joined 18 Jan '07 Moves 12447 @divegeester said
Name a few of your favourites here in this thread, even write them here if you feel so inclined. Got a story behind one...?
Wings: Silly Love SongsBilly Joel, For the Longest Time.
Dusty Springfield, You don't have to say you love me.
slatington, pa, usa
Joined 28 Dec '04 Moves 53223 @Torunn
Great song, written by Ewan MacColl.
I heard that song the first time was at the Denver folk lore center and a little 13 yo girl sitting on the floor back to the wall started singing it acapela and she CAPTURED the whole place. That was in 1963. I will never forget that captivating performance.
Here is a great performance by Kris Kristopherson and a bunch of adoring friends:
Me and Bobby McGee:
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Linkenheim
Joined 22 Apr '05 Moves 655287 YouTube
Story: I performed this one on the occasion of the 50th birthday of my wife. We both thought it well fitting.
Gothenburg
Joined 11 Mar '16 Moves 26913 @ponderable said
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Story: I performed this one on the occasion of the 50th birthday of my wife. We both thought it well fitting.Very nice.
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Joined 09 Sep '18 Moves 20590 "The First Time..." also appeared on an episode of Peyton Place, sung by some folkie in a coffee shop (the one that had Mickey Dolenz in it!). All of this much to my astonishment. 🙂
The Razor's Edge
Joined 08 Sep '08 Moves 19665 YouTube
Kathy’s Song by Simon and Garfunkel
Probably one of the most beautiful love songs ever.
The Razor's Edge
Joined 08 Sep '08 Moves 19665 Aaaaaand this cover by Adele
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Joined 28 Oct '05 Moves 34587 Longpigs (Sheffield, UK, 1994-2000)
YouTube : Jesus Christ
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