Word: laments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...appeared on For Our Children, a benefit album for pediatric AIDS victims. Now he's back with Shake It All About, a collection of 12 children's classics all done up in Little Richard's flagrantly flamboyant style. He turns On Top of Spaghetti into a rhythm-and-blues lament, raps his way through If You're Happy and You Know It and performs a funky, fanny-wiggling version of The Hokey Pokey...
There are a few straightforward love songs like "Rain" and "Bad Girl," a lonely lament that echoes her Desperately Seeking Susan days. For the most part, Erotica is a first rate piece of work, although it lacks the sparkle of Madonna's earlier efforts. Musically, she's staring at the ceiling through a lot of this album, but she still puts on one hell of a show...
...this election year, as politicians and private citizens loudly lament the state of American education, Murphy is hopeful, even optimistic...
...many in these "yet to be united states," a world where reports of racial unrest come and go in bewildering profusion, numbing the senses, hobbling the synapses that strive to process such tales of anger and pain. Please not another death to mourn, not another riot to lament. Hearing it in passing would have...
Sinead shifts gears and plays Big Band crooner on "Secret Love" and kicks Harry Connick Jr.'s ass. Unfortunately, she is not as successful with "Black Coffee," a blues/jazz lament. Lines like "Woman's born to weep and fret/ To stay at home and tend her oven/And drown her past regrets in coffee and cigarrettes" are delivered without irony, which is as shame since O'Connor doesn't believe this song and it shows...