This weekend’s music theme is a salute to the lovely ladies here and elsewhere, unforgettable songs about women and sung by women. It’s Ladies Night (and day) at The Planet’s Music thread, sorry guys, you have to pay the cover this time around!
She’s a Lady – Tom Jones
Michelle – The Beatles
Piece of My Heart – Janis Joplin
Proud Mary – Tina Turner
Tumbling Dice – Linda Rondstadt
Bad Reputation – Joan Jett
Kind and Generous – Natalie Merchant
All I Wanna Do – Sheryl Crow
Tracey Chapman — Talking Bout A Revolution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKYWOwWAguk&feature=related
Tracey Chapman — All That You Have Is Your Soul
Janis Joplin — Kozmic Blues
And because it’s SUCH an excellent song here’s also the studio version:
Janis Joplin — Summertime
Janis Joplin — Maybe
Suzanne Vega — Small Blue Thing
Suzanne Vega — Luka
Suzanne Vega — Marlene On The Wall
Joan Baez — Donna Donna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqzGZ5AaeSs&feature=related
Joan Baez — Guantanamera
Laurie Anderson — Smoke Rings (Home Of The Brave)
Laurie Anderson — Kokoku
Laurie Anderson — Excellent Birds
Joss Stone — It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLX6sTrRLcw&feature=related
Joss Stone — I Put A Spell On You
Vaya Con Dios — What’s A Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r2pFiSKBc8
Vaya Con Dios — Lord Help Me Please
Vaya Con Dios — Just A Friend Of Mine
Lady In Black — Uriah Heep
Lady — Kenny Rogers
When A Man Loves A Woman — Percy Sledge
Susanne — Leonard Cohen
Black Magic Woman — Santana
Roxanne — The Police
Donna Summer — She Works Hard For The Money
Gloria Gaynor — I Will Survive
Patti Smith — Gloria
Kim Carnes — Bette Davis Eyes
Neneh Cherry — Buffalo Stance
Barbra Streisand — Woman In Love
Hayley Westenra — Amazing Grace
ABBA — Eagle
ABBA — I Have A Dream
Mahalia Jackson — Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
Roberta Flack — Bridge Over Troubled Water
Aretha Franklin — Natural Woman
Sinead O’Connor — Nothing Compares To You
Marianne Faithful — A Working Class Hero (John Lennon)
The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan
Nico — Heroes
Nancy Griffith & The Chieftains–Red Is The Rose;
Scanned and posted a few more pictures I took of Kesey, thought you might like to see them https://picasaweb.google.com/115294733606976390235/Kesey
Pretty cool zenith.
The Chieftains & Alison Krauss–Molly Ban;
Gotta love men in skirts! Somehow these guys still come through as Manly Men! And I’ve loved this song forever: