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| − | '''ELVIS PRESLEY''' was a famous American singer and actor. He is considered to be one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. He is often referred to as ''The King of Rock and Roll'', or just ''The King''. Musical critics say that his voice was ''variable and unpredictable'' but always charming, deep and gentle. His music can be sad and romantic, emotional and passionate, but it always brings a wild swirl of energy and emotions to | + | '''ELVIS PRESLEY''' was a famous American singer and actor. He is considered to be one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. He is often referred to as ''The King of Rock and Roll'', or just ''The King''. Musical critics say that his voice was ''variable and unpredictable'' but always charming, deep and gentle. His music can be sad and romantic, emotional and passionate, but it always brings a wild swirl of energy and emotions to its listeners. Enjoy... |
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnhamPnvXuQ Wise Men Say] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnhamPnvXuQ Wise Men Say] | ||
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPCXMTnO2Yw Deck the Hall] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPCXMTnO2Yw Deck the Hall] | ||
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| + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKsNAeYIsAk We Wish You a Merry Christmas] | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iid2YbgvFy0 Let it Snow] | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iid2YbgvFy0 Let it Snow] | ||
Поточна версія на 15:27, 26 листопада 2015
Dear students,
Please, enjoy these famous English songs. You are MORE than WELCOME to add the ones YOU like. It is advisable that you choose those songs that have lyrics, then we can all sing along and have fun! You might also want to include a short annotation about the performer or the song itself.
THE BEATLES are widely regarded as the greatest and most influential rock band of the 20th century. Formed in Liverpool in 1960, with members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they gained enormous popularity due to their sophisticated music which incorporated different genres. I personally love them for their simple songs, catching tunes, and their outstanding British pronunciation.
ELVIS PRESLEY was a famous American singer and actor. He is considered to be one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. He is often referred to as The King of Rock and Roll, or just The King. Musical critics say that his voice was variable and unpredictable but always charming, deep and gentle. His music can be sad and romantic, emotional and passionate, but it always brings a wild swirl of energy and emotions to its listeners. Enjoy...
ROXETTE is a Swedish pop rock duo, consisting of Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle. Formed in 1986, the duo became an international act in the late 1980s, when they released their breakthrough album Look Sharp!. They became extremely popular in the 90-ies and earned various Gold and Platinum awards. I enjoyed their album Crash!Boom!Bang! which was different from their previous songs. Their music is bright and energetic, but can be difficult to sing, you can try...
SMOKIE are an English rock band from Bradford, Yorkshire. The band found success at home as well as the rest of the world. Along the way they have had a number of line-up changes and were still actively touring in 2015. Their most popular hit single, Living Next Door to Alice, released in 1976, confirmed the group's popularity and Smokie found themselves European superstars with sold-out tours and million-selling albums. If you are a real romantic, you will love those...
EAGLES are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971 by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner. With five number-one singles, six Grammy Awards, five American Music Awards, and six number one albums, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s. Their album Hotel California was ranked among the 20 best-selling albums in the United States according to the Recording Industry Association of America. The band was ranked number 75 on the magazine's 2004 list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.
CHRISTMAS SONGS are an integral part of British and American culture. They do not only bring a lot of joy and excitement, but also help create that spirit of Christmas which lightens every heart, family, and household. Here are some of my favorite Christmas songs.
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