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...best songs on Charmbracelet and Just Whitney...are covers. Carey does a terrific remake of Def Leppard's Bringin' on the Heartbreak, and Houston turns the cheeseball standard You Light Up My Life into something vaguely moving. Both have succeeded with covers before--Houston famously with Dolly Parton's I Will Always Love You, Carey with Journey's Open Arms and her near-cover of Tom Tom Club's Genius of Love. Perhaps when your own life is unbelievable, it's easier to sing as someone else...
...days, something she does four times a year. The other siblings take turns parent sitting so that Chuck and Chris can get in their weekly golf game and attend meetings of Children of Aging Parents, their caregivers' support group. Says Chuck: "In support group, we see battles and heartbreak in families where siblings don't help out. I got so lucky with my brother and sisters, because I truly couldn't do this without them...
...American music-buying public is either incredibly nostalgic or incredibly bored by current singers. More than 25 years after Elvis Presley died, a compilation of 30 of his No. 1 hits debuted at the top of the charts. Chances are, most Elvis fans already have Heartbreak Hotel, Return to Sender and Love Me Tender in their record collections, but apparently more than 500,000 of them couldn't resist the opportunity to have them all on one disc. The album also provided an occasion for the world to share a rare moment of international consensus, as it also reached...
...Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place to dwell. It's down at the end of lonely street at Heartbreak Hotel. -"Heartbreak Hotel...
...ardent, the living death of Elvis' sad decline might have supplied paradoxical proof of supernatural powers, but the strongest evidence of the King's capacity to outwit the Grim Reaper lies in Elvis' art itself. He outwitted - outlived - the heartbreak he sang about even as he sang about it. Like Marlon Brando, his favorite actor and another virtuoso of feline virility, the King simultaneously performed and watched himself perform. The emotions he belted out never took him in. His sobs are more like a parody of sobs. Play I Want You, I Need You, I Love You, and listen...