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"Play that song again, it's a banger." Bangs [11] [12] Based: Originally meaning "to be yourself and not care about how others view you", the word is now used to indicate an opinion or something that someone agrees with. It is especially common in political slang and discussions and may be used for controversial topics.
Digitized from a 78 single released in 1929. "Button Up Your Overcoat" is a popular song. The music was written by Ray Henderson, the lyrics by B.G. DeSylva and Lew Brown. The song was published in 1928, and was first performed later that same year by vocalist Ruth Etting. However, the most famous rendition of this song was recorded early the ...
Bo Diddley". " Before You Accuse Me " (also known as " Before You Accuse Me (Take a Look at Yourself) ") is a song written and recorded by American musician Bo Diddley in 1957. The song was originally released as the B-side to Diddley's "Say Bossman" and included on his self-titled debut album in 1958. [ 2] Backing Diddley on vocal and guitar ...
Jeepers Creepers (song) " Jeepers Creepers " is a popular song and jazz standard. The music was written by Harry Warren and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer for the 1938 movie Going Places. [ 1] It was premiered by Louis Armstrong and has been covered by many other musicians. [ 2] The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song ...
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes. " Smoke Gets in Your Eyes " is a show tune written by American composer Jerome Kern and lyricist Otto Harbach for the 1933 musical comedy Roberta. The song was sung in the Broadway show by Tamara Drasin. Its first recorded performance was by Gertrude Niesen, who recorded the song with orchestral direction from Ray ...
If You Go Away. " If You Go Away " is an adaptation of the 1959 Jacques Brel song "Ne me quitte pas" with English lyrics by Rod McKuen. Created as part of a larger project to translate Brel's work, "If You Go Away" is considered a pop standard and has been recorded by many artists, including Greta Keller, for whom some say McKuen wrote the lyrics.
Can't Take My Eyes Off You. For the Nancy Wilson album, see Can't Take My Eyes Off You (album). " Can't Take My Eyes Off You " is a 1967 song written by Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio, and first recorded and released as a single by Gaudio's Four Seasons bandmate Frankie Valli. The song was among his biggest hits, earning a gold record and reaching No ...
Ron Aniello, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau (executive prod.) " We Take Care of Our Own " is a song written and recorded by American musician Bruce Springsteen. It is the first single from his album Wrecking Ball. The single was released for download through amazon.com and iTunes on January 18, 2012. [ 1]