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Canada (song) "Canada" (also known as "Ca-na-da" or "The Centennial Song", French version "Une chanson du centenaire") was written by Bobby Gimby in 1967 to celebrate Canada 's centennial and Expo 67, and was commissioned by the Centennial Commission (a special Federal Government agency). [ 1] The song was written in both of Canada's official ...
Accusations of homophobia, nativism, and racism were leveled against Rose, owing to lyrics that included the slurs "nigger" and "faggot".Critic Jon Pareles noted that "with 'One in a Million' on G 'n' R Lies, the band tailored its image to appeal to white, heterosexual, nativist prejudices, denouncing blacks, immigrants and gays while coyly apologizing 'to those who may take offense' in the ...
Along with "If Your Girl Only Knew", "One in a Million" was one of the earliest songs which Aaliyah recorded with Timbaland and Missy Elliott. [2]According to Elliot, she wrote the song in a rap-singing style because she didn't know how to write songs for singers, explaining: "Because I wasn't really a singer like that, that's why I wrote like that, because I was a rapper, but I didn't know ...
If I Had $1000000. (1996) The Old Apartment. (1997) Alternative cover. 1996 cover. " If I Had $1000000 " is a song by the Canadian musical group Barenaked Ladies from their album Gordon. Composed by founding members Steven Page and Ed Robertson, the sing-along track has become one of the band's best-known songs, and is a live show staple ...
Side two. "She's a Rainbow". "The Lantern". "Gomper". "2000 Light Years from Home". "On with the Show". " 2000 Light Years from Home " is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on their 1967 album Their Satanic Majesties Request. [ 4] Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it also appeared as the B-side to the American ...
22, A Million is the third studio album by American indie folk band Bon Iver, released on September 30, 2016. [3] Recorded in lead member Justin Vernon's April Base studio in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the album marks a major shift in the band's sound and incorporates elements of electronic music and hip hop production influenced by Vernon's prior work with Kanye West.
The song is a contemporary version of a classic worship song making the case for "10,000 reasons for my heart to find" to praise God. The inspiration for the song came through the opening verse of Psalm 103: "Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name". It is also based on the 19th century English hymn "Praise, My Soul ...
Music video. "Million Dollar Bill" on YouTube. " Million Dollar Bill " is a song performed by American recording artist Whitney Houston from her seventh and final studio album, I Look to You (2009). The song was written by Alicia Keys, her husband Kaseem "Swizz Beatz" Dean and Norman Harris, and produced by Keys and Beatz.