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"Love Is Easy" is unlike other McFly singles as it heavily features the ukulele, being the first song that Tom Fletcher had written using it; Fletcher explains "[the band] wrote most of the melody first and that was just inspired because I bought a ukulele and that was the first song I wrote on it really".
Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead on Her Magical Ukulele is an EP by the American songwriter Amanda Palmer, released on July 20, 2010. [3] [4] [5] It comprises cover versions of songs by the band Radiohead, performed by Palmer on the ukulele. [6] [7]
In 1968, 13 songs topped the chart based on playlists submitted by easy listening radio stations and sales reports submitted by stores. [1] In the issue of Billboard dated January 6, the number one spot was held by Harpers Bizarre with their version of Glenn Miller's 1941 song "Chattanooga Choo Choo", which climbed from number 3 the previous week.
Easy listening (including mood music [5]) is a popular music genre [6] [7] [8] and radio format that was most popular during the 1950s to the 1970s. [9] It is related to middle of the road (MOR) music [ 1 ] and encompasses instrumental recordings of standards , hit songs , non- rock vocals and instrumental covers of selected popular rock songs.
The song is characterized by a signature pattern played on a ukulele, [4] that follows a basic E 5 – B – C#m – A (I 5 – V – vi – IV) progression in the verse, tag and bridge, switching to an A – B – E 5 – B (IV – V – I 5 – V) progression in the chorus. The song's chord structure is arranged in an A B A B A B A form.
Julia Nunes (born January 3, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter from Fairport, New York. [3] Her career has progressed online through her videos of pop songs on YouTube, in which she sings harmony with herself and plays acoustic instruments, primarily the ukulele, guitar, melodica, and piano.
The Ukulele Experience, Vol. One is the fourth studio album (in the U.S) by singer-songwriter Jonny Blu, released in the United States on July 20, 2012, by Dao Feng Music. It is Jonny Blu's first album of ukulele based folk and pop music and contains a mix of original songs by Jonny Blu and some pop standards.
This chart was first printed in Billboard magazine in 1961 and lists the most popular songs as determined by airplay on American adult contemporary music radio stations. Over the years, the chart has gone by a variety of names, including Easy Listening, Middle-Road Singles, Pop-Standard Singles, Adult Contemporary and Adult Contemporary Singles ...