Bob Marley Quotes That Have Inspired Me
Choosing my favorite Bob Marley quotes was as tough for me as choosing my favorite song. However, I did narrow it down to one song, “Natural Mystic”, followed closely by …
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Songs in the Key of Life – 8-Track Player
Songs in the Key of Life is a classic album by Stevie Wonder. It’s an album that has been a part of my life since I was a child. Like …
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25 Artist Documentaries You Should Watch
As an artist, I’m intrigued by other artists. So, I study all types: painters, authors, poets, musicians, and photographers. By learning about them, it helps me be better as an …
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Izzy Amor: Songwriting Just Came Natural
This is the second part of my interview with Izzy Amor in which we focused on songwriting. Instagram: @izzyamorr Facebook: Izzy Amor YouTube: Izzy Amor Interview Part 1: Izzy Amor …
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Izzy Amor on how singing allows him to convey emotions
Izzy Amor is amazingly talented. He’s a self-taught musician, artist, singer, songwriter, and actor. In addition to all of that, he has an infectious spirit. It’s no wonder why he …
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Ghost Dog – Way Of The Samurai Music
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is one of my favorite movies. It stars Forest Whitaker as the title character. Ghost Dog is pretty complex. He’s a New York …
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Miles Davis – Kind of Blue Best Selling Jazz Album in History
Miles Davis is my favorite jazz trumpeter, and his album Kind of Blue is one of my two favorite jazz albums (I’ll tell you the other later). I literally listen …
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Hip-Hop Music – Who Sampled What? – Part 3
House of Pain: “Jump Around” | Junior Walker and the All Stars: “Shotgun” Keith Murray: “Get Lifted”| George McCrae: “I Get Lifted” Ice Cube: “It Was a Good Day| Isley …
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Continuation of list from Hip Hop: Find Out Who Sampled What Teyanna Taylor: “Gonna Love Me” – The Delfonics “I Gave to You” Eminem “Stan”: – Dido “Thank You” …
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Hip-Hop music was built on a foundation of samples. In fact, samples are still heavily used today. Hooks, break beats, and sometimes entire songs are looped as a base for …
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