We’ve learned of several amazing cover songs by our favourite artists via our Music Minute and Way Back Wednesday segments but which of those tunes is truly the greatest of all? Enter this week’s Flaming Feature as we countdown updated versions of hits that have become classics in their own right and in some cases, […]
Did you know that Nina Simone’s cover of ‘I Loves You, Porgy’ was her only top 20 hit single on the Billboard Hot 100?
Being a great artist is much than than simply singing songs. Rather, the very best acts of our time do much more than perform the tracks delivered to them or purchase a slot in the credits; they write those tunes for themselves. Hence, Way Back Wednesday will focus on the work these legendary singer-songwriters.
Did you know that famed composer and activist Nina Simone did not write or even originally record her classic tune ‘Feeling Good’?