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The song finally hit number 1 in December 1972. [2] "I Am Woman", with its uplifting message of female strength, was played and sung many times by women promoting the cause of feminism. In 2020, a documentary about the making of the song was released: I Am Woman, starring Tilda Cobham-Hervey as Reddy. [3]
This time, I wanted to take control. I wanted to represent the mean one in the relationship — the careless one, the free-spirited one." [2] "When a Woman", the first track sung in English, is an electronic pop song with synths and shuffling beats. [21] Its lyrics detail "a romance that hurts so good."
Spirit singles chronology. "Mechanical World". (1968) " I Got a Line on You ". (1968) "Dark Eyed Woman". (1969) " I Got a Line on You " is a rock song by American rock band Spirit, originally recorded during the sessions for their second album, The Family That Plays Together, between March 11 and September 18, 1968.
The song is a mid-tempo ballad in which the male narrator expresses his love for a free-spirited woman who does not want to stay with anyone. He tells her, "I'll just hold on / Until you're gone." The song features a sitar in the intro, with fiddle and electric guitar flourishes as well.
In Canada, the song reached number 19. [9] "Ariel" has been described as a "quirkily irresistible and uncategorizable pop song about a free spirited, music loving, vegetarian Jewish girl," from Paramus, New Jersey, where he grew up. [10] It is the only Billboard Top 40 song to contain the word Paramus.
The song's title and lyrics reference the American actress Frances Farmer, a native of the band's adopted hometown of Seattle, Washington, who struggled with mental health issues, caused by an overly controlling mother, and faced involuntary commitment several times in her life, which she claimed led to her suffering from systematic abuse.
indie electronic. downtempo. trip hop. post-rock. Occupation (s) singer-songwriter. Website. iskwe.com. iskwē (Cree syllabics: ᐃᐢᑫᐧᐤ, formerly transliterated IsKwé) (short for waseskwan iskwew, meaning "blue sky woman" in English) [1] (born Meghan Lynne Meisters, [2] 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and activist.
"Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" (sometimes referred to erroneously as "Everybody Must Get Stoned") [1] is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Columbia Records first released an edited version as a single in March 1966, which reached numbers two and seven in the US and UK charts respectively.