who sings the song angels flying too close to the ground
Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)


2009. In it, the narrator is crying, but states he is not crying for Tisdale's death, rather crying for himself. Keith had intended to perform the song at Tisdale's funeral, but was too emotional to complete it at the time; instead, he performed Willie Nelson's "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground." The song has been generally met with positive reception. Ken Tucker of "Billboard" magazine said that "Dave Koz's saxophone is a perfect accompaniment to the tender and touching '
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Bud Shrake


while Nelson sang "Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" and Cartwright called Shrake "my friend, compadre and mentor for 50 years. Every success I enjoyed owed directly or indirectly to Bud Shrake." At the graveside service, Jerry Jeff Walker played two songs: Charles John Quarto and Shake Russell's "Dare of an Angel" and the Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn standard "My Buddy." Shrake’s hearse bore the Mad Dog Productions sign in the back window. Shrake is buried next to Ann Richards in
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Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me


, fly, don't bother me, Shoo, fly, don't bother me, For I belong to somebody. /poem The lyrics have been altered to remove content from the original song long considered offensive, so that today only the chorus is sung. The original version reads thus:br poem I think I hear the angels sing, I think I hear the angels sing, I think I hear the angels sing, The angels now are on the wing. I feel, I feel, I feel, That's
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical


Angeles for a vacation and has started writing on her own. Nick, the guitarist from the studio who asked her to sing with his group, is playing there and urges her to sing. She sings her new song, "It's Too Late". She decides to move to Los Angeles. At 1650, she says goodbye to Donnie, Barry and Cynthia and plays them a parting present "You've Got a Friend". In Los Angeles, she records her album, "Tapestry". The session goes
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Dianne Reeves


Records. In the late 1980s, she had major success with a crossover song called "Better Days", often times referred to as "The Grandma Song", because she pays homage to grandmother in that song. In 2005, she featured in the George Clooney film "Good Night, And Good Luck" singing 1950s standards, (including "How High the Moon", "I've Got My Eyes on You", "Too Close For Comfort", "Straighten Up and Fly Right" and "One
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Be the One (Moby song)


a music video self-shot by Moby. "Be the One" was shot by Moby while flying from New York to Los Angeles and edited by Jo Haggis. The video features an extreme close-up of Moby singing directly into the camera while he is walking around in different locales, and reportedly represents the drudgery of touring. "Sevastopol" was shot by Moby while flying to Brazil to DJ with Carl Cox. The video documents the trip with a first-person perspective, including shots of Moby riding in a
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Close My Eyes (Mariah Carey song)


paints herself" in the lyrics as "A wayward child, with the weight of the world". He also noted that the singer seems concerned that she had to grow up quicker than was perhaps necessary, in order to live her life in a controlled environment, "Maybe I grew up a little too soon." During the chorus, Carey lightens the mood of the song by singing about having courage to face times of adversity, "But I closed my eyes, steadied my feet on the ground, raised my
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Saint Cecilia (song)


"Sonic Highways", stating that it "shatters the proverbial cast and shrugs off the last few years with stony assurance and a youthful grin...Listen close enough and you’ll hear about three to four hooks going on at once. The doubled Grohl harmonies could be construed as overkill, but it’s driving too fast to sound any alarms." Fabio Zaffagnini of "Rocking 1000", the group that had previously organized 1,000 people to sing the Foo Fighters song "Learn to Fly" in efforts to persuade the band
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Happiness and All the Other Things


Happiness and All the Other Things is Cross Canadian Ragweed's fifth and final studio album. It was released on August 31, 2009. The album includes twelve new studio tracks and three live tracks, including a cover of Willie Nelson's "Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground", "Soul Agent" from the band's 2007 album Mission California, and a cover of Kevin Welch's "Train To Birmingham." "Happiness and All the Other Things" is released in commemoration of the band's 15th Anniversary.
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Comme è ddoce 'o mare


the singer's lover to that of the ocean. Di Capri opens the song by explaining that "Only the one who never falls in love/Doesn't have a heart to sing". Later, he tells his lover, "When I call you: "Butterfly"/Fly and I'll fly with you" and declares that "Love is what make us live". The song was performed twenty-second on the night (following Cyprus' Elena Patroklou with "SOS"). At the close of voting, it had
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Lil Mama


adored her choreography. The last song to be added was "Too Fly", which caught less attraction after her website was taken down for unknown reasons. Too Fly was a video filmed in a club featuring her younger brother ArnStar as one of the dancers. She also produced her singing vocals on the hook. Sadly the song was also another copyright issue that couldn't be made for sale and solely released through her mixtape and her soundcloud page. The music video is a YouTube exclusive. After her acting debut, Lil
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The Healing Game


children's book, The Wind in the Willows closely and Paddy Moloney plays uillean pipes with Phil Coulter on piano. On "Burning Ground" the singer relives a common scene from his childhood when jute was shipped to Belfast from India. Music critic Greil Marcus was favourably impressed with the album and wrote: "Morrison dominates each song on The Healing Game - but the word song seems much too small here. Like the rough god he sings about, Morrison is astride each incident in the music, each pause in a greater
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Portia Nelson


lounge Celeste, accompanied by songwriter and pianist Bart Howard, who soon became the emcee at the Blue Angel. At Celeste, Nelson performed many of the songs (including "In Other Words," later retitled "Fly Me to the Moon") that she would gather on her album "Let Me Love You: Portia Nelson Sings the Songs of Bart Howard". She championed Howard for the rest of her career. The singer had made an auspicious recorded debut with the album "Love Songs for a Late Evening"
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Rock My World (Little Country Girl)


across the landscape, the song starts to play as the camera pans down to the right and we see a steer sitting on the ground. The camera pans up to the sky and we see a 3 dimensional steer flying in space, it shows a shot of the blue Camaro is driving while the duo are playing a shot of a girl driving and another shot of a girl and Kix Brooks singing. A close-up shot of the Camaro and him standing in front of a camera, and Ronnie Dunn on a space
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Ki Tavo


Rabbi Johanan interpreted the words "zeh el zeh" in the phrase "And one did not come near the other all the night" in to teach that when the Egyptians were drowning in the sea, the ministering angels wanted to sing a song of rejoicing, as associates the words "zeh el zeh" with angelic singing. But God rebuked them: "The work of my hands is being drowned in the sea, and you want to sing songs?" Rabbi Eleazar replied that a close reading of shows that God
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Be Yourself (Audioslave song)


in a song 'cause it is so simple. But there it is." The music video was filmed in an old hotel in downtown Los Angeles and directed by music video veteran Francis Lawrence, who has directed videos for Gwen Stefani, Aerosmith, Jennifer Lopez and Will Smith and made his feature film directorial debut with "Constantine". It begins with the band playing the song, a close-up of Tom Morello playing his guitar for the most part. Close-ups of Chris Cornell singing follows, along with more
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Sparks Fly (album)


I didn't really think about my sound too much. I was just trying to figure out the kind of music that was really me and my thing. But my songs are about the experiences I've been through, and when I'm singing them, I try to put myself into it, so hopefully my music just reflects me." Accompanying Cosgrove on the tour was Greyson Chance, who rose to fame when a video of him singing "Paparazzi" by Lady Gaga emerged on popular video sharing website YouTube. Chance
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1000 Fires


is about a dominant female who nurses a broken heart as she sings, "Let me kiss it and make it better/After tonight you will forget her". "Fallen Angel" is also an up-tempo techno-trance song with elements of ambient music. It features Spanish guitar and castanets. The lyrics were influenced by and written surrounding the death of Kurt Cobain. The third track, "Good-N-Evil", incorporates elements of industrial music. "Fly" is a mid-tempo song
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Fly on the Wings of Love


"Fly on the Wings of Love" is a song by Danish pop-rock duo Olsen Brothers, which was the winner of Eurovision Song Contest 2000, performed for Denmark, singing in English. The song was performed fourteenth on the night, following Spain's Serafín Zubiri with "Colgado de un sueño" and preceding Germany's Stefan Raab with "Wadde hadde dudde da?". At the close of voting, it had received 195 points, placing first in a field of 24. "Fly on the Wings of
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And She Was


… but it was real! A new kind of religion being born out of heaps of rusted cars and fast food joints. And this girl was flying above it all, but in it too." Drummer Chris Frantz said of the song, "It’s a story about a woman who has the power to levitate above the ground and to check out all her neighbors from a kind of bird’s eye view. And the guy who’s writing the song is in love with her and he kinda wishes she would just
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Cha Cha Sing


editions A and B included a bonus DVD: Limited Edition A DVD contained the "Cha Cha Sing (Dance Shot Ver.)" music video, Limited Edition B — "Cha Cha Sing (Close-up Berry Kobo Ver.)". The title track "Cha Cha Sing" is a cover of the song "Row Mah Sing" (; ) by popular Thai singer Bird Thongchai, and the first B-side "Loving You Too Much" is also a cover of a song by him, titled "
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Fly from Here


You Always Wanted Me to Be" was co-written by Squire with friends Gerard Johnson and Simon Sessler. The song was set to have David sing the lead vocals, but the singer was "not too crazy" about it and insisted that Squire sing it instead. The band told him that the song should be sung by the lead singer, but Horn decided to record it with Squire regardless, which David felt happy about as he thought Squire sang it better than he could. "Hour of Need", credited
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For Your Entertainment (song)


a one-day shoot, on November 15 at The Alexandria, an old hotel which is now an apartment building in downtown Los Angeles. The video opens with a nighttime street level shot in a city. As the camera pans down below the ground, Lambert is shown walking into an underground club, filled with scantily clad men and women. As he begins singing, he walks through the crowd and interacts and dances with others. Mixed with dancing are close up shots of Lambert and various dancers. Towards the end of
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David Archuleta


." During the 1970s themed week Archuleta sang the John Lennon song "Imagine," omitting the earlier verses in favor of the last one. "Los Angeles Times" columnist Ann Powers speculated that he wanted to avoid singing "no religion too" because of his faith. "As a Mormon, he's unlikely to espouse the song's agnostic ideal," she wrote. However, he did sing the entire song on "Good Things Utah" when he was 13. Asked by judge Randy Jackson why he did
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Let's Get It Started


Rap Song. The music video takes place in a nighttime setting on a Los Angeles street. It features The Black Eyed Peas, particularly will.i.am, performing energetic dances while singing the song, while varying objects in the background (including a grand piano) smash against the ground in real-time, slow and fast motion, and in reverse. The choruses feature the band on stage singing to a large crowd. "Let's Get It Started" was the first song to sell 500,000 downloads in the United States. "
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Saints & Angels


"Saints & Angels" is a song written by Victoria Banks and recorded by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in September 2001 as the third single from her 2000 album "Born to Fly". The song peaked at number 16 on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart. Evans has stated that this was her favorite song from her "Born to Fly" album. "Saints & Angels" is a mid-tempo piano ballad that describes a couple who is troubled by their love and
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Charro!


fault than Presley, who has occasionally responded in the past to the demands of a good director, is Charles Marquis Warren, who takes credit (or blame?) for the script, the direction, and even part of the production." Kevin Thomas of the "Los Angeles Times" wrote that in the film Presley "sings nary a note, which is too bad. A song or two, though arguably inappropriate, would have helped to relieve the tedium of this trite low-budget Western that has quick-
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Ultrasound avoidance


to ultrasound with evasive movements. Moths, as do crickets and most insects that display bat avoidance behaviors, have tympanic organs that display phonotactic and directional hearing; they fly away from the source of the sound and will only have the diving behavior considered above when the sound is too loud—or when, in a natural setting, the bat would be presumably too close to simply fly away. It was found that the moths' responses vary according to ultrasound intensity, diving towards the ground if the pulse was of a high
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Ego (Beyoncé song)


, cos I can back it up" and consists of a piano breakdown. As Beyoncé sings, she lets out a slinky snarl in her voice. She describes the ego of her love interest as: "It’s too big, it’s too wide, it’s too strong, it won’t fit, it’s too much." The remix of the song features Kanye West rapping on it. He sings the lines, "Now I’m standing next to Jay, who's standing next to B / Could
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Close to the Ground


popular nightspots, writing her off as a spoiled brat. Cordelia believes Angel is getting too close to the case, but the situation soon worsens. Karinna gets into trouble while Angel and company are being tracked by an unknown creature, trying to destroy anything getting in its way. Angel eventually finds himself trapped in a supernatural struggle for power and immortality, as an Irish magician, Mordractus, reveals that he has been tracking Angel. Mordractus is attempting to summon a powerful demon, but the spells are draining his life energy,
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Black-headed grosbeak


they tend to seek out berry-rich areas. They migrate south early in the fall and return to the north late in the spring and have been known to do so in flocks. Black-headed grosbeaks frequently sing from prominent perches. Both the male and female sing, but have different songs, and both are known to sing from the nest while incubating. When trying to court a female, males fly with their wings and tails spread. They forage in the foliage, on the ground, or in low vegetation
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DragonStrike (video game)


closely above enemies (likewise, should the dragon pass closely beneath enemies, the player character might attack with his sword). Opponents in the game include evil dragons with and without riders and other flying monsters such as manticores, wyverns, sivak draconians and beholderkin known as gas spores. Flying too close to the ground is another hazard for the player as enemy archers are present in some areas. Completing successful missions provides the character with more hit points and the opportunity to obtain a more powerful dragon. Depending on what dragon the
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Too Gone, Too Long


"Too Gone, Too Long" received generally mixed reviews from music critics. "Los Angeles Times" writer Connie Johnson ranked the song among the album's highlights and noted it a "an integral part of the womanly, more mature stance" of its parent album". She added: "The group smokes Diane Warren's "Too Gone Too Long," the kind of power ballad that has catapulted the careers of Celine Dion and Toni Braxton to a higher level. That the funky divas can sing has always been
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Rock & Rule


in a stolen police car, but crash at the concert too late, as Mok forces Angel to summon the demon with her song. Before it can turn on a subdued Angel, Omar appears after a change of heart and frees Angel from her electronic braces. When the demon attacks Omar, Zip seemingly sacrifices himself to save Omar's life. Angel tries singing to force the demon back, but her lone voice has no effect. However, as Omar joins in harmony with Angel, the creature is weakened and eventually driven
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No Angels


, became a top ten hit, while third single, "There Must Be an Angel", a cover version of the 1985 hit by British pop duo Eurythmics, continued the group's high record sales by topping the charts once again in Austria and Germany. The last single released from "Elle'ments" was a double A-side of album cut "When the Angels Sing", and "Atlantis", a duet with the song's original performer Donovan. The band had re-recorded the song for the closing
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Nitzavim


all living (, "chai")," and , "chai", refers to the , "chayot", the Heavenly living creatures cited in Then continues, "And kept close from the flying beings of the air," and this refers to the angels, as says, "Then flew to me one of the Seraphim." God told the Israelites that the law was too abstruse for the ministering angels, but not for the Israelites, as says, "this commandment that I command you this day
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About a Girl (Sugababes song)


sings her verse of the song while her stunt double is talking to the businessman. Sugababes begin dancing again while the stunt double attacks the businessman, who is drop-kicked out of the caravan. Another businessman begins attacking her, although he too loses the fight. Ewen's stunt double begins fighting with another man outside of the caravan, and he also is defeated. Later in the video, the businessmen are seen tied together on the ground and the stunt double throws the briefcase, which turns out to be a jack
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La Isla Bonita


Fly" (included in his "Life Story" album) featuring Jennifer Lopez. In the chorus of the song, Lopez sings the part which samples "La Isla Bonita". Rapper Andre Nickatina sampled the song in "Son of an Angel", which is featured on his 2001 album "Unreleased". In 2004, rapper Mase sampled and interpolated it for his song "My Harlem Lullaby". On the "Family Guy" episode "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Fonz" when discussing Madonna
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Light Years (Pearl Jam song)


got down to recording it, it was too nice, too right there—it was a little too close to "Given to Fly". We changed the tempos, and then one night Mike and I, after working on it all day and getting frustrated, just flipped it backwards, and in about 35 minutes it became "Light Years", with words and everything. It still has a fairly contagious chorus and melody, but it's just sideways enough to make me happy. McCready on the song: It
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Dear John (Eddi Reader song)


just too close to the bone. You can hear how emotional Kirsty was when she was singing it [on the demo version]. We ended up giving the song to Eddi Reader." Reader told "Insight" in 2019 that performing "Dear John" live "can be difficult". She added: "It was written by people in the misery of divorce then sung at the time by me, in the misery of that too!" Upon release, Jan Moir of "The Guardian" described the song
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Now I'm That Bitch


' to be an acronym for 'being in total control of herself'", while commenting Franc sings the lines "You were too fly then, so fly away now" with "an aggressive, feisty vocal". Pitbull's verses were also praised, being considered as "forceful and energetic rhymes". Nick Levine of Digital Spy gave the song a mixed review, commenting that "calling your debut single 'Now I'm That Bitch' is a crass but effective way for a pop starlet to grab our attention
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Beauty School Dropout


"Beauty School Dropout" is a song from the musical "Grease". In the musical, the song is the showcase piece of the Teen Angel, a phantom teen idol who makes his only appearance in the musical to sing the song. The Teen Angel is Frenchy's guardian angel, and script notes specifically identify him as a Fabian look-alike, dressed in all-white. The Teen Angel appears to Frenchy, who has recently dropped out of beauty school out of frustration with her teachers, asks for a
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Muster (livestock)


cattle. Helicopter mustering pilots require a cool head and lightning reflexes, as the chopper as they fly works in their own dust close to the swaying treetops. Working so close to the ground, wind is another major consideration for these pilots. These pilots also need the special skill of good 'stock sense' so as not push the cattle too hard or fast. Planes are mainly used for spotting stock and notifying the stockmen on the ground of their location via a CB radio. Foot mustering is usually reserved for rounding up
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The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People'


The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People' is the fourth studio album by Angels of Light. Produced by band leader Michael Gira, it was released on March 21, 2005, via Gira's own record label, Young God Records. It is the band's first album to feature extensive contributions from American folk music outfit Akron/Family, who played on every song of the album. Upon its release, "The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People'" received positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic,
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History of music in the biblical period


written until centuries later than the old and the music had attained much higher development, according to music historian Ida Whitcomb. As it related to Christ, it is called Christian music. However, there are but few allusions to it in three of the Gospels: in the Gospel of Luke, there are the "Angels' Song," Mary's "Magnificat," and Zacharias's "Song." In Acts, Paul and Silas sing behind prison-bars: the prison is shaken, the doors fly open,
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John Henry Hopkins Jr.


until his "Carols, Hymns, and Songs" in 1863. His nephew, John Henry Hopkins III, is credited with the music for "I Sing a Song of the Saints of God", a popular children's hymn in the Episcopal Church. Hopkins had many close friends that aided him in his musical compositions and his best friend includes the notorious Patrick, who was known for torturing has students. They were of great influence on his music and they heavily influenced his life choices too. Hopkins served as rector of
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Song of the Clyde


Kenneth McColour" singing "The Pong of the Clyde". Scottish Football League side Clyde F.C. play Song of the Clyde before the team runs out onto the pitch, though this version has different lyrics. The lyrics were written by local singer Fraser Bruce. The club, originally based in Glasgow and then in Rutherglen, are named after the river which was close to their grounds (located in Bridgeton and Shawfield). The lyrics for Clyde's version of the song are: I sing of a team that fills me with
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Frank Sinatra


inaugural Grammy Awards. The title song, "Come Fly With Me", written especially for him, would become one of his best known standards. On May 29 he recorded seven songs in a single session, more than double the usual yield of a recording session, and an eighth was planned, "Lush Life", but Sinatra found it too technically demanding. In September, Sinatra released "Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely", a stark collection of introspective saloon songs and blues-tinged ballads which proved
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With You (Mariah Carey song)


With You" is centered around Carey telling someone she “fucks with" them in a romantic capacity. It includes a reference to her 1998 single "Breakdown" featuring Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, with her singing "Ever since that Bone Thugs song, you ain't gotta break down, you're too strong". Some critics viewed the song as reminiscent of Carey's earlier work, including the songs: "I Stay in Love", "Bye Bye", and "Angels Cry". It
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Fly from Here


as a guide, so David could "sing it exactly the same way". The first recording session took place from 3 October to 12 November 2010 at SARM West Coast Studios in Los Angeles, California, and lasted around six weeks in total with Horn present for two of them to produce "We Can Fly from Here". After Horn left to work on other commitments, the band recorded other songs for the album, namely "Into the Storm", "Hour of Need", "The Man You Always
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Lisa Angell


Lisa Angell (born Virginie Vetrano, 21 September 1968 in Paris) is a French singer who represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "N'oubliez pas". From the ages of 11 to 14, Angell competed in several radio talent shows during the Nice Carnvial. She was declared the winner for four consecutive years. At the age of 15, she began classical singing training at the Conservatory of Nice but she quit shortly after. However she continued singing by performing in piano bars in the Côte d'Azur.
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List of inactive United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons


Desert Storm as turboprop-driven aircraft were being perceived in the wake of that conflict as being too vulnerable to surface-to-air missiles, especially shoulder-launched man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS), to fly over modern battlefields. Their mission has been assumed by the VMFA(AW) squadrons flying the F/A-18D Hornet. In 1951, the Marine Corps began fielding the Douglas AD-1 Skyraider ground attack aircraft which had as its main role close air support for the Marines on the ground. Thus many squadrons had
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Martial eagle


, but the male may relieve her and incubate for a maximum of three hours in a day. If the nest is approached by humans, the female tends to sit tight, often only flying off once the nest is reached. Unlike the crowned eagle, the martial eagle is not known to protectively attack animals such as humans who come too close to the nest, usually just unobtrusively abandoning the nest until the person leaves the area, in a similar fashion to "Aquila" eagles. However, if maimed or grounded themselves
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Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 2009–2010


who likes computers, "Ding dong! Router! Netflix! What?"). Fred Armisen and Kristen Wiig appear on Weekend Update as a singing team who are clearly making up their songs on the fly. Each sketch ends with Armisen asking to perform one more song, and Wiig asking to perform many more, with Meyers agreeing to just one. The final song begins with Armisen and Wiig singing an actual prepared song with music. As Meyers admits that he likes the song, it quickly breaks down into an improvised
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Let There Be Peace on Earth (song)


Pennsylvania woman to persuade churches to sing this song at the close of the Sunday service nearest to the anniversary of the September 11 attacks and to establish a tradition of "Peace on Earth" Day. The song was performed by the Young People's Chorus of New York City on September 25, 2015 at the close of the Interfaith Prayer Service and Remembrance, presided over by Pope Francis, at Ground Zero in New York. In 2017 Carlos Santana and Ernie/Ronnie Isley released the song on their Power of Peace album,
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I Get a Kick Out of You


"Sesame Street" once did a parody of this song about the letter U performed by Ethel Mermaid, a fishy spoof of Ethel Merman. In the song, Ethel sings about how none of the other letters in the alphabet give her more joy than the letter U, backed up by a school of fish. A shark gets too close to her while she sings and is continuously smacked away by her tail. In 1968 schlager singer Hildegard Knef released a version of the song with German lyrics by Mischa Mleinek called "Nichts
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I Try to Think About Elvis


"I Try to Think About Elvis" is a song written by Gary Burr, and recorded by American country music artist Patty Loveless. It was released in July 1994 as the first single from her album "When Fallen Angels Fly". The song charted for 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, reaching #3 during the week of October 22, 1994. The music video was directed by John Lloyd Miller, and premiered in mid-1994. It features Loveless singing the song on various sets resembling the
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Sparks Fly (song)


Whenever you smile," she sings insistently." According to Swift, the song is about "falling for someone who you maybe shouldn't fall for, but you can't stop yourself because there's such a connection and chemistry." "Sparks Fly" received positive reviews from music critics. Rob Sheffield of "Rolling Stone" praised Swift's vocals on "Sparks Fly", commenting that her voice in such an upbeat song is unaffected enough to mask how masterful she has become as a singer. Rahul Prabhakar of
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Whirly Girl


"Whirly Girl" is a US top 40 pop song performed by American dance-rock band OXO. The new wave style song was written and co-produced by singer/guitarist Ish "Angel" Ledesma (former singer and guitarist of Foxy) and included on OXO's 1983 self-titled debut album. The song was about Ish's wife Lori and was originally titled "Worldly Girl", "but adding that 'd' to the mix made the chorus too chunky and difficult to sing. So they abbreviated it
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No Average Angel


song's about persevering. If you're having a bad day, keep moving forward. If you're falling down, pick yourself back up and move on." When asked why she chose to cover "Eternal Flame" she said "It's one of my favorite songs! I had to do a cover of it. I totally wanted to sing it on the record. The president of my label is really into rock music, and that's one of his favorite songs too. That was everyone's choice for
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Who Am I (Katy B song)


I'd have to give up my band, my friends, my whole identity, start again from scratch. You don't just lose a person in a break-up. Others might lose their home, even their child and family, I think of people going through divorces when I sing it, too. It was originally a solo song, and I still don't really see it as me singing to Craig, we're the same person singing the same song." "Who Am I" has received generally
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Playing the Angel


Want It All" and "Nothing's Impossible", while Christian Eigner and Andrew Phillpott wrote the music. Gahan is the lead singer on all songs except for the instrumental "Introspectre", and Martin Gore-sung tracks "Macro" and "Damaged People". Gahan also sings backing vocals on "Macro", which was the first time he had sung backing on one of Gore's songs since "Violator"s "Sweetest Perfection". The title "Playing the Angel" is taken from a lyric in the closing
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And the Angels Sing


And the Angels Sing (1944) is a musical directed by George Marshall and starring Dorothy Lamour, Fred MacMurray, and Betty Hutton. Released by Paramount Pictures, it is a classic example of a film written to capitalize on the title of a previously popular song, in this case Benny Goodman's 1939 number one hit, "And the Angels Sing" by Ziggy Elman and Johnny Mercer, sung by Martha Tilton, though the song is not actually in the film. The standout original songs in the musical were "It
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Too Much Too Soon (album)


"the symbol of decadence as a sanctuary". The song's subject leaves Babylon for Manhattan, where she is then hired to work in a massage parlor. "It's Too Late" is a commentary on nostalgic fashions and makes reference to actress Diana Dors in a lyric rebuking drug use. According to Antonia, the song criticizes indifferent, decadent people who cannot, as Johansen sings, "parlez New York français". On "Who Are the Mystery Girls?", he scolds those who abuse love,
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Angels Brought Me Here


you really do feel that there's something else that got you there. Especially with how I didn't feel confident before and then something just clicked and I could look people in the eyes and really try and deliver a song. Sebastian believes it is "a great, inspirational song" that summarises how any "Australian Idol" winner would have felt. Noll, however, felt that the song was too difficult for him to sing. Sebastian's version was produced by Bryon Jones (member of Rockmelons) and Adam Reilly
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Suyá music


animals, plants and insects. They are the ones who bring new songs to the community. Most Suyá music is vocal, although rattles and flutes are known to be used too. The reason for the emphasis on singing is that their music is passed down orally. The Suyá people use music in myth telling, speech making, and singing. For example, they teach boys, as part of their initiation, how to sing certain songs; the boys learn and practice the songs under adult supervision in a special forest camp
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Use Your Illusion I


Chicago. There is a music video of the song, filmed in one static take (shot through a fish eye lens) which features a close-up of Rose singing into a ribbon microphone with the band playing behind him, whilst keyboardists Dizzy Reed and Teddy Andreadis (who played the harmonica for the band during the "Use Your Illusion" Tour) are seen dancing in the far background. There are two versions of the video, both made in 1992. One version has strips of paper flying through the air,
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Fly (Phillip Phillips song)


on April 22, 2014, the same time when "Behind the Light" was ready for pre-order. Early acclaim came from "Direct Lyrics", who says "Fly" is being praised by fans on Twitter. Notably highlighting the song's guitar solos, epic drums, and Phillip's passionate vocals. No doubt 'Fly' is such an intense record! "I feel it's hard to say what's on my mind", sings the winner of American Idol season 11 in the chorus of the
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Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps


the ground up. On 24 April 1916, the General Staff appointed a committee chaired by Col. Charles W. Kennedy to make recommendations for reform and reorganization of the Aviation Section. Milling was named the representative from the section, over the objections of Foulois, who believed him to be too close to the previous Signal Corps leadership. The committee took statements from all 23 officers then on flying duty with the Aviation Section and found that 21 favored separation of aviation from the Signal Corps. Only Milling and Captain Patterson were opposed to
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Stranger in Paradise (song)


song and sings about how he, too, strangely feels he has entered paradise when he stands beside an angel such as she. In the song he asks for an indication that she feels the same way about him. Though she feels a strong draw to him she breaks from the song and asks him a mundane question about what flowers to plant. He asks her to meet him again in the garden at moonrise, and she instantly agrees. He asks her to promise she'll keep her rendezvous, and she now takes
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South Pacific (2001 film)


unlike previous Emiles, did not have an operatic singing voice. "Playbill" reported that "Internet chat room visitors have grumbled that Close is too old for the role of Nellie Forbush, who, in the song, 'A Cock-Eyed Optimist', is described as 'immature and incurably green'", but also that "[co-producer] Cohen said the 'May–December' romance plot point ... has less resonance with audiences today and it was cut. Nellie is ageless, in effect.
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Lift Every Voice and Sing


hymn" for its power in voicing a cry for liberation and affirmation for African-American people. In 1939, Augusta Savage received a commission from the New York World's Fair and created a 16-foot (5 m) plaster sculpture called "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" which was destroyed by bulldozers at the close of the fair. In Maya Angelou's 1969 autobiography, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings", the song is sung by the audience and students at Maya's eighth grade graduation, after a white
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Decomposing Composers


"Decomposing Composers" is a Monty Python comedic song released on "Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album" and the "Monty Python Sings" album. It was written and composed by Michael Palin and arranged by John Du Prez. Palin sings the song in what appears to be the persona of Luigi Vercotti, a seedy character who appeared in some sketches in the TV show "Monty Python's Flying Circus", notably "Ethel the Frog" and "Ron Obvious". The backing to the song is based on Pachelbel
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Louisiana waterthrush


distinctive series of descending notes followed by a warble. The pitch of the beginning notes of the Louisiana's song usually descend, just as does the hilly stream that is its preferred habitat, whereas in the northern waterthrush the song does not vary in pitch as much. The call is a hard "chink". Like the closely related northern waterthrush, the Louisiana waterthrush frequently bobs its tail. The male Louisiana waterthrush does not sing on its wintering grounds before it leaves. It sings immediately when it arrives on its breeding territory
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Too Late the Hero (album)


" was released as a single and also received significant airplay in the US on the album-oriented rock radio, along with "Fallen Angel". "Too Late the Hero" was released in Italy on Jukeboxes where he also performed the song live. The album features Joe Walsh on lead guitar, Billy Nicholls singing backing vocals, and Joe Vitale on drums. The album cover is an assemblage of photographs by Gered Mankowitz. It depicts Entwistle with an Alembic Explorer bass over grainy photos of him dressed as various heroes.
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Angel (Natasha Bedingfield song)


utilizes a prominent spelling out of the word 'angel' as its hook. In the song, Bedingfield sings of being a guardian angel of sorts for her companion, stating in the chorus, "I'll be your A-N-G-E-L." On 18 September 2008 she performed the song live on "America's Got Talent". This song is featured in the rhythmic, singing video game "Boogie Superstar", but only as the Moto Blanco Club Remix and as an online exclusive song.
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Piper PA-24 Comanche


non-stop, a distance of , in 56 hours 26 minutes. He set a closed-circuit distance record in the same aircraft on July 4–6 November 1960, flying . In July 1964 Henry Ohye, flying a 1961 PA-24-250, made the first successful trans-Pacific flight from the United States to Japan in a single-engined aircraft. He flew from Los Angeles to Tokyo with stops in Honolulu, Midway, Wake, Guam, and Okinawa. A 1966 Comanche 260B named "Myth Too" and registered
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Hooded mannikin


stagnant pools and puddles. The local will shoot them at these sites when they are preoccupied with their feeding. They also say that An unpaired male in healthy condition will sing advertisement songs directed at particularly nothing. He will begin singing with his head level, and bill opening and closing and a slight hint of bobbing. But soon his body will become motionless. However, when a female is near-by, the male may preface his display by flying about with a bit of nesting material. (Goodwin 1982) He
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Caedmon's Call


band's unusual name was inspired by Cædmon, an Anglo-Saxon cow-herder and monk who lived during the 7th century. Legend has it that Caedmon was afraid to sing in public due to a lack of musical talent, and shied away from occasions where he had to sing. After leaving a feast one night because he was too embarrassed to sing, he lay down in the pasture with the cattle to sleep. An angel appeared to him in a dream, calling him to sing. After refusing, he eventually
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Johnny Angel (song)


Love's group and their "beautiful" voices and was terrified at the prospect of becoming a recording artist, as she did not consider herself a singer, but was expected to sing on the show anyway. The song also featured an echo chamber, where the intro of the repeated title words: "Johnny Angel, Johnny Angel" was used by Fabares and the backup singers. The song is an expression of a teenage girl's romantic longing for a boy who doesn't know she exists, to the point where she
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Mixed Personalities


West was introduced to YNW Melly's music through CyHi the Prynce and decided to fly him over to Los Angeles. YNW Melly previewed many songs from "We All Shine" to West, including "Mixed Personalities", after which West asked to feature on the track. On December 5, 2018, YNW Melly shared videos onto Instagram of him meeting with West in a recording studio. Melly mostly raps about a girl switching up on him in the song. West sings in auto-tune, which is reminiscent of the
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Work from Home


sings the second pre-chorus. Ty Dolla Sign sings after the second chorus, and on the third and final chorus Cabello closes the song with an ad-libbed outro. Matt Collar from AllMusic described "Work from Home" as one of the "most playful tracks" from "7/27" writing that said song along with "Not That Kinda Girl" "build upon Fifth Harmony's knack for mixing juicy R&B hooks with just enough hip-hop muscle to keep things from getting too polite." Maeve McDemortt from
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Puerto Rican spindalis


Puerto Rican spindalis. The vocalization of the Puerto Rican spindalis is not as complex as that of other "Spindalis" species; only the songs of "S. dominicensis" are less elaborate. As with all "Spindalis", the males emit high pitched sounds at 8 kHz or higher, usually from treetops high above the ground. Females, on the other hand, sing "whisper songs" usually from dense areas close to the ground. The most common vocalization is described as a "continuing series of high-pitched,
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Inherit the Wind (1960 film)


Leslie Uggams sings both the opening and closing songs by herself "a cappella". Kramer offered the role of Henry Drummond to Spencer Tracy, who initially turned it down. Kramer then sought March, Kelly and Eldridge as co-stars, and Tracy eventually agreed to make the film. However, none of the other co-stars had been signed at the time; Tracy was the first. Once Tracy signed on, the others signed too. "Inherit the Wind" is a fictionalized account of the 1925 Scopes "
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Long-billed thrasher


will energetically turn over ("thrashing") leaves and other litter. It also can be spotted singing on exposed perches above its thornbush fortresses. Males generally are spotted singing from March until the mid-summer, excluding instances of singing song snatches periodically to balance the year. It is generally not wary, possibly because is not easily approached. The flights of the long-billed are generally close to the ground, short, erratic with exaggerated fluctuations. Long-billed thrashers are staunch defenders of their territories; it will
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Shadows of the Night


Los Santos Rock Radio. In 2015, the song was featured at the end of the Halloween episode of "The Goldbergs". Schneider's music video for the song is minimalistic, focusing on her singing in a dark room with blue sky windows and static seagulls flying overhead. She is joined by an astronaut with a goat toward the end. Benatar's music video for the song centers around Benatar as a riveter dreaming about being a flying ace who helps fighting Nazis in World War II. It features Judge Reinhold as a
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Zayra Alvarez


Grove in Los Angeles. The following week "Hoy" was added to the playlist for all of the "Super Estrella" network across the US. This led Sony Norte to release a second single "Cada Momento". While touring and performing in Texas, Alvarez became close friends with her Brando Records label mates Blue October, who invited her to sing on two songs: "Come in Closer" off of their album History for Sale and "Into the Ocean" from their platinum-selling album "Foiled".
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I'll Sing You a Song and Harmonize Too


I'll Sing You a Song and Harmonize Too is the debut studio album by American country artist Skeeter Davis. The album was released in November 1959 by RCA Victor and was produced by Chet Atkins. It signified Davis' first solo album ever released after departing from the duo, The Davis Sisters. "I'll Sing You a Song and Harmonize Too" was recorded in three recording sessions at the RCA Victor studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The first session took place in May 1958, followed by January 30
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Tropical mockingbird


and tail than the mainland forms. This bird has a varied and musical song, huskier than that of northern mockingbird, and may imitate the songs of neighbouring Tropical Mockingbirds, but rarely those of other birds. It will sometimes sing through the night. This mockingbird is common in most open habitats, including human habitation. Tropical mockingbirds forage on the ground or in vegetation or fly down from a perch to capture invertebrates. They mainly eat insects and some berries. These fearless birds will also take food off unattended plates or tables
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Angel of the Morning


, features a young boy who is embarrassed by his parents's singing of the song while he is riding with them in a car. The song features in an episode of ABC's sitcom "Modern Family", "Regrets Only" (Series/Season 2, Ep 16), when Gloria, portrayed by Sofia Vergara, is singing along to it on a karaoke machine. A karaoke version of the song is also featured in the second-season finale of the HBO series "The Leftovers." The song also
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Learn to Fly (A1 song)


his late father during the "Up Close with Shannon Noll" television special. The single release includes two previously unreleased B-sides, one being a cover of the Southern Sons 1991 hit "Hold Me in Your Arms" (the song with which Noll auditioned for "Australian Idol") and the other being a cover of the Michael Jackson hit "Gone Too Soon". Noll performed "Gone Too Soon" to a tearful audience during the broadcast of the 2004 Allan Border Medal as a tribute to Australian cricketer David
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The Trouble with Angels (film)


Trouble with Angels" out of fear there were too many other "nun" movies at the time (e.g. "The Singing Nun"). In October 1965 Jerry Goldsmith signed to do the music. The film marked a departure for Mills, who was attempting to emerge from her juvenile leads in Walt Disney-produced teen comedies as a comedic actress. "The Trouble with Angels" enjoyed good reviews, although "Variety" was critical: "An appealing story idea—hip Mother Superior nun who outfoxes and matures two
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Something to Sing About (1937 film)


love interest: they initially announced that Helen Jepson would play the part. Because of the expense of making this film, and its poor box office, Grand National went bankrupt in 1940. Ironically, the next film they had planned for Cagney was "Angels With Dirty Faces", which ended up being bought by Warners and filmed with Cagney in the lead. The film includes five songs and three dances. Cagney's dancing and singing open and close the film, and the opening number also incorporates singing from Rooney and Wyatt
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Roc Me Out


too long to get my head on the ground / And my feet in the clouds," before cooing, "I’ve been a bad girl, daddy". She gives him instructions while singing "Get my head on the ground and my feet in the clouds". Priya Elan of "NME" commented that the song sounds like a "‘Rude Boy’ re-tool from the vocal delivery to her 'Come on boy' line." In the end, Rihanna reveals the "dirtiest secret" through
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Boys Don't Cry (film)


in "Boys" ["Don't Cry"], the double vision of the transgender subject gives way to the universal vision of humanism, the transgender man and his lover become lesbians and the murder seems instead to be the outcome of vicious homophobic rage." Ebert called the film a "sad song about a free spirit who tried to fly a little too close to the flame". In the same journal, Julianne Pidduck commented on the film's rape and murder scenes, "Effectively, the viewer is asked
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Born to Sing (En Vogue album)


AllMusic, Jose F. Promis rated the album four stars out five, calling the work "a winner" though remarking that he felt tracks such as "Just Can't Stay Away" and "Part of Me" were duds. "Los Angeles Times" writer Dennis Hunt found that "unlike most female groups, these four R&B singers can really sing– and do some passable rapping too [...] En Vogue admirably performs a batch of mostly well-crafted ballads and medium-tempo songs. Grating, dissonant vocal blends
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Fly Like a Bird


-life song. In the past it's been 'Petals' or 'Close My Eyes'. Those were the ones that the hard-core fans related to most. But this has a hopefulness to it. That's why it's one of my favorites, too." Additionally, Carey outed Keaton's verse during the song's introduction as her favorite part of the song, and included it as a guide for fans, due to the help it had given her in the past: 'To me the
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Koi Aanay Wala Hai (song)


appears as an angel in the video following the female actor in the video. In the middle of the video, John Abraham lands on the surface with his wings around covering him and walks towards the female actor in the video. The angel's wings are shattered as they both get together and later the band is shown singing the song at the top of a building. The basic concept of the video is, 'There is an angel watching over everyone.' John Abraham features as an angel who sights a beautiful girl
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Icarus complex


The Icarus complex is a term in psychoanalysis and personality theory first used by Henry A. Murray to describe a particular type of over-ambitious character. Psychosynthesis has applied it to those in whom spiritual ambition exceeds their personality limits, leading to a backlash. Icarus was a Greek mythological figure who tried to escape imprisonment in Crete with his father Daedalus, using wings Daedalus crafted out of feathers and wax. Daedalus warned Icarus not too fly too close to the sun or too low to the sea. Overwhelmed with the excitement of flying
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(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes


(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes", entitled "Monster Went and Ate My Red 2". In the song, Costello sings with Elmo, who is dressed in Costello's style, in a performance described by "Huffington Post" as "awesome". "(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes" has long been a favorite of Costello's live setlist. Costello performed the song live at solo shows before "My Aim Is True" was released. Costello performed the song with his new
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