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As with most of the songs on his Living in the Material World album, George Harrison wrote "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" over 1971–72. [4] During this period, he dedicated himself to assisting refugees of the Bangladesh Liberation War, [5] by staging two all-star benefit concerts in New York and preparing a live album and concert film for release. [6]
the soul of love full well; And, better far, a heart that feels Much more than lute could tell. Though love and song may fail, alas! To keep life's clouds away, At least 'twill make them lighter pass Or gild them if they stay. And ev'n if care, at moments, flings A discord o'er life's happy strain, Let love but gently touch the strings,
"The Greatest Love of All" is a song written by Michael Masser, who composed the music, and Linda Creed, who wrote the lyrics. It was originally recorded in 1977 by George Benson, who made the song a substantial hit, peaking at number two on the US Hot Soul Singles chart that year, the first R&B chart top-ten hit for Arista Records.
"Give Him a Great Big Kiss" (sometimes entitled "Great Big Kiss") is a song written by Shadow Morton and performed by the Shangri-Las. It was released as a single in December 1964, debuting at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100 in late December, [ 3 ] and peaking at number 18 for two weeks in late January and early February 1965.
American pop star Lesley Gore recorded a version of "Young Love" for Mercury Records in late 1965. Her rendition was released on her sixth studio album. Lesley Gore Sings All About Love, in January 1966. In March of that year, after the album's first two singles failed to make the top 50, Gore's recording was released as the third and final ...
The Cardigans song "And Then You Kissed Me" rewrites and reinterprets "He Hit Me". Amy Rigby's song "Dancing With Joey Ramone" lists "He Hit Me (and It Felt Like a Kiss)" as one of the songs they danced to in her dream. Mad Men used the song as the closing credit bump on the April 8, 2012, episode titled "Mystery Date."
"Give You Love" is a song by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy featuring American singer, Jason Derulo. It was released on August 11, 2023, as the lead single from Mauboy's fifth studio album Yours Forever (2024). At the 2023 ARIA Music Awards, the song's video was nominated for Best Video. [2]
More explicitly, the narrator tells the listener "...you can lean on him." As Newman himself is an atheist and regularly included satire in his compositions, the song can be interpreted through that lens as a sarcastic critique of religion, as it portrays a god who witnesses human suffering but merely "gives us all his love" while doing nothing ...