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Nina Simone – feeling good

Soul Music / 1964 / Jazz / 2.57 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Sun & Bird Adelaide Australia / LoadingBookmark

Feeling Good also known as Feelin’ Good is a song from the 1964 musical “The Roar Of The Greasepaint—The Smell Of The Crowd”. Many artists have recorded this song with Nina Simone’s version being one of the most popular versions…

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Lenny Kravitz- believe

Soul Music / 1993 / Pop, Rock / 4.50 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Simple geranium, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

Believe features on the third album Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz. The album was Kravitz first album to achieve the top 20 albums on the United States billboard 200, first number one album in Australia and United Kingdom bringing worldwide success…

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Perry Como – catch a falling star

Soul Music / 1957 / Vocal & Traditional Pop / 2.29 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Starburst flower, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

On the days when you are lacking courage or hope you may find reaching deep inside yourself to access what you need. There you can find that place where love and happiness exists. If you can’t find it there then you can at least remember the moments…

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The Jacksons – can you feel it

Soul Music / 1980 / R&B, Funk, Soul, Disco / 5.57 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Sunset near Split, Croatia / LoadingBookmark

Can you feel it is a song performed by the Jacksons and written by Michael and Jackie Jackson. The song was released on the album Triumph and released as a single in 1981…

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Eagles – I wish you peace

Soul Music / 1975 / Rock, Soft Rock / 3.45 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Clouds at Mt Diavolezza, Pontresina, Switzerland / LoadingBookmark

I wish you peace is the last track on Side Two of the album One of these Nights released in 1975. It was the fourth album of the Eagles and the first to top the charts…

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Rozalla –everybody’s free (to feel good)

Soul Music / 1991 / Eurodance, House / 3.32 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Sun at Baska, Croatia / LoadingBookmark

Everybody’s free (to feel good) is performed by Rozalla who is a Zambian dance music performer. This song was her most popular hit and has been re-released…

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Petula Clark – colour my world

Soul Music / 1966 / Pop / 2.51 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – View Tea Tree Bay, Noosa Heads Australia / LoadingBookmark

Colour My World was a song sung by Petula Clark written by Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent. Featured by BBC Television in the UK launch of the colour…

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Roberta Flack – the first time ever I saw your face

Soul Music / 1972 / Soul / 5.22 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Summit Climb, Mt Kosciuszko Australia / LoadingBookmark

The song became a major international hit for Roberta Flack and winning the Grammy Awards for Record and Song of the year. It was written by Ewan MacColl…

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Kermit the Frog – rainbow connection

Soul Music / 1979 / Pop, Soundtrack / 3.15 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Rainbow over the Taree, Taree Australia / LoadingBookmark

This classic song, sung by the main character of Jim Henson’s Muppets, opens the 1979 movie which features the Muppets. We hear the distinctive voice of Kermit the Frog…

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Jackie De Shannon – what the world needs now is love

Soul Music / 1965 / Folk Rock, Jazz, Soul / 3.10 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Love Angels, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

The song is composed by Burt Bacharach with lyrics by Hal David and popularised by Jackie De Shannon. As many of Burt Bacharach songs this…

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Edith Piaf – Non, je ne regrette rien

Soul Music / 1960 / Ballad / 2.22 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Champs-Élysées, Paris, France / LoadingBookmark

Edith Piaf also known affectionately as the Little Sparrow was a French Cabaret singer who became known as France’s diva and greatest international star…

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John Denver – calypso

Soul Music / 1975 / Folk, Country / 3.36 min / Photographer Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Sailing, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France / LoadingBookmark

John Denver wrote and performed Calypso as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his ship Calypso. John Denver was a singer, song-writer, actor, activist…

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