• "Left me sleeping in my bed, I was dreaming. But I should've been with you instead. Wake me up before you go-go.."

  • May 24 2024
  • Length: 1 min
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"Left me sleeping in my bed, I was dreaming. But I should've been with you instead. Wake me up before you go-go.."

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  • "Left me sleeping in my bed, I was dreaming. But I should've been with you instead. Wake me up before you gogo.."

    Wham! Wake me up before you go-go.

    Wham! was a British pop duo formed in the early 1980s, consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, known for their catchy and upbeat hits. They achieved worldwide fame with chart-topping songs like "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Last Christmas", leaving a lasting impact on the pop music scene of the decade.

    Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥: The Poetry of Popular Music 🎶
    is an enthralling podcast that traverses the landscape of popular music from the 1960s to today. Exploring the art of lyrical craftsmanship, each episode delves into the poetic narratives of influential songwriters, spanning the spectrum from the revolutionary words of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen's introspective genius to the emotive ballads of Adele and Kendrick Lamar's profound verses.

    The podcast also highlights the cultural resonance and personal storytelling in the songs of Taylor Swift, the intricate lyrics of Frank Ocean, and Billie Eilish's innovative wordplay. Paying homage to the timeless impact of legends like John Lennon, Johnny Cash, and David Bowie, Samuel Hollingsworth's distinctive voice brings to life the quotes of these iconic songs, connecting the expressive songwriting of the past with today's groundbreaking artists. "Verse and Verve" invites listeners to a rich exploration of lyrical evolution in popular music, celebrating the creative brilliance that has defined generations.

    Part 1 now enchantingly available for your reading delight as an interactive eBook on Amazon Kindle.
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