William's Song a Day Blog - est. September 2007

From: (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People ; Year: 1971; Genre: Soul/R&B Had this soulful and rather beautiful song on my mind this morning and thought it would make an excellent choice for my song pick on this Saturday. Hear Have You Seen Her? on YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: Roy Ayers - Funk in the Hole My song pick 2 years ago today: Hawkwind - Steppenwolf My song pick 3 years ago today: Ian Anderson - What-Ifs, Maybes And Might-Have-Beens My song pick 4 years ago today: Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water My song pick 5 years ago today: Rare Earth - Under God's Light My song pick 6 years ago today: Foreigner - Double Vision My song pick 7 years ago today: Porcupine Tree - Dark Matter My song pick 8 years ago today: Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs My song pick 9 years ago today: The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil My song pick 10 years ago today: The Moody Blues - OM My song pick 11 years ago today: Jon Oliva's ...

From: Chi-Lites ; Year: 1973; Genre: Soul/R&B I found myself in a mood for some soul; it's more of the music I look at as feel-good. This is a great piece of R&B/Soul with a driving funky beat; a great track from a great band. Hear Stoned Out of My Mind on YouTube. My song pick one year ago today: Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence My song pick two years ago today: Yes - Madrigal My song pick three years ago today: Rammstein - Vergiss Uns Nicht My song pick four years ago today: Nocturnal Rites - End of our Rope My song pick five years ago today: Jethro Tull - Velvet Green My song pick six years ago today: Rammstein - Das Alte Leid My song pick seven years ago today: Savatage - The Piper Rap My song pick eight years ago today: The Steve Miller Band - Take The Money And Run

From: A Lonely Man ; Year: 1972; Genre: R&B/Soul I've been meaning to pick this song for quite a few days now; I happened to remember that fact today and made it my pick. I've actually have always loved this song and the band; their flavour of Soul/R&B is just exquisite. The vocals are top-notch and powerful is their delivery of the heart-felt sound and emotion, but the real treat for me personally is the great backing band; I just wish I knew who they were. It's amazing when a group and style of music such as this can take a rather melancholy idea and deliver it in an empowering and positive way. Hear Oh Girl on YouTube. My song pick a year ago today: Guns N' Roses - Knockin' on Heaven's Door My song pick two years ago today: AC/DC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap My song pick three years ago today: Frédéric Chopin - Op.19 - " Bolero " My song pick four years ago today: Missing Link - Filled Up My song pick five years ago tod...