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Music Appreciation

thucythucy

(9,126 posts) Thu Apr 30, 2026, 09:25 PM Thursday

stony end--

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"I was raised on the Good Book Jesus 'til I read between the lines..."

"Never mind the forecast, cause the sky has lost control..."

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stony end-- (Original Post) thucythucy Thursday OP

A month and a half ago, I posted on my YouTube channel a video of me playing this recording through my vintage stereo. John1956PA Thursday #1

It IS a wonderful song thucythucy Friday #2

John1956PA

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1. A month and a half ago, I posted on my YouTube channel a video of me playing this recording through my vintage stereo.

Reply to thucythucy (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 10:34 PM

Thursday

It is one of my all-time favorite recordings. Of course, the original by Laura Nyro is also terrific.

thucythucy

(9,126 posts)

2. It IS a wonderful song

Reply to John1956PA (Reply #1)

Fri May 1, 2026, 12:07 PM

Friday

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but I think you really must have incredible chops to sing it righteously.

Also, I adore the lyrics. So evocative, sad and yet empowering.

"Momma cradle me again."

Amazing.

Best wishes.

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