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"La Isla Bonita" (Spanish for "The Beautiful Island") is a song by American singer Madonna from her third studio album True Blue (1986). Patrick Leonard and Bruce Gaitsch created it as an instrumental demo and offered it to singer Michael Jackson, who turned it down. When Leonard met Madonna to start working on True Blue, he played the demo for ...
The singer nostalgically laments for yesterday when he and his love were together before she left because of something he said. [5] McCartney is the only member of the Beatles to appear on the track. The final recording was so different from other works by the Beatles that the band members vetoed the song's release as a single in the United ...
Reordered or repeated chords "California Dreamin'" (1965) by The Mamas & the Papas, where two chords have changed places: i (– i 2) – VI – VII – V 5 4-3. (Note: the "i 2" notation represents a tonic chord whose seventh falls in the bass; a "5 4-3" notation suggests a suspended chord resolving to a triad [16]) Foreign chords, bassline ...
"Hier encore", whose original French title translates to "Just yesterday" or "Not so long ago", is a song composed by Georges Garvarentz and written by Charles Aznavour and released in September 1964.
"It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" is an R&B song written by Motown husband-and-wife songwriting team Freddie Perren and Christine Yarian for the 1975 film Cooley High. In the film, the song is performed by Motown artist G.C. Cameron , whose rendition peaked at number 38 on the Billboard R&B singles chart that same year.
"Yesterday's Gone" was the British duo's only UK hit. [3] Released 27 September 1963, "Yesterday's Gone" entered the UK top 50 on the chart dated 30 November 1963 and remained on the chart for seven weeks and peaked at No. 37. The follow-up single "Like I Love You Today" was released in January 1964 with no evident reaction.
"Beautiful Day" is played at a tempo of 136 beats per minute in a 4 4 time signature. [8] The song opens with a reverberating electric piano playing over a string synthesiser, introducing the chord progression of A–Bm 7 –D–G–D 9 –A. [9] This progression continues throughout the verses and chorus, the changes not always one to a bar. [9]
"New Spanish Two Step" is a Western swing standard based on a traditional fiddle tune, "Spanish Two Step". [2] Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys recorded the latter on September 23, 1935, and released it on Vocalion 03230 in 1936. [ 3 ]