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Two Tune Tuesday: Theme Songs

Posted by helenboyd – April 19, 2011

In the light of some upcoming news, I thought I’d post two songs today that are ones I really do hum to myself when I need them, when my spine isn’t feeling as tall as I’d like.


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I first heard “Stand!” as performed by World Party with Sinead O’Connor as guest vocalist at the old New Ritz (which was once Studio 54): a better introduction to a song you couldn’t have asked for.

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Two Tune Tuesday: Sting

Posted by helenboyd – March 9, 2010

Don’t groan, Sting-haters. Just go somewhere else you can be all superior.

I think these are all really pretty songs: one a Gershwin cover, & the others are by Sting, one with Cheb Mami on vocals. “Mad About You” is from that gem Soul Cages, & inspired by the story of David & Bathsheba.