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Coldplay – paradise

Soul Music / 2011 / Electronic Rock, R&B / 4.38 min / Photographer Janet Zenari / Photograph – Seaview, Corfu Greece / LoadingBookmark

Paradise is a single from Coldplay’s album Mylo Xyloto. It is written by Coldplay and Brian Eno. It was nominated for Best Pop Duo Group Performance…

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John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band – happy xmas (war is over)

Soul Music / 1971 / Rock / 3.25 min / Photographer Janet Zenari / Photograph – Christmas Peace, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

Released as a single, Happy Xmas (War is Over) is a song performed by John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community choir…

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John Lennon – imagine

Soul Music / 1971 / Soft Rock / 3.03 min / Photographer Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Change of guards Windsor Castle / LoadingBookmark

This classic song written and performed by John Lennon, Imagine is his most successful solo release. The song was inspired by poems from Yoko Ono’s book Grapefruit…

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Sarah Brightman – you take my breath away

Soul Music / 1995 / Classical Crossover / 6.49 min / Photographer Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Musicians, Tangier, Morocco / LoadingBookmark

You take my breath away is a song written by Frank Peterson and Sarah Brightman and performed on Brightman’s album Fly. Since its release the album has had multiple reissues in different…

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Andrea Bocelli – con te partiro

Soul Music / 1995 / Popera / 4.09 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Sunset over Mykonos, Greece / LoadingBookmark

Con ta Partiro was first sang by Andrea Bocelli at the 1995 Sanremo Festival and recorded that year. He has made a second version in English with Sarah Brightman and third in Spanish called Por ti volare…

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Janis Ian – photographs

Soul Music / 1979 / Soft Rock / 2.45 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Arthouse frame, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Photographs appears on the album Night Rains by Janis Ian. The song is written, sang and piano played by Janis Ian. She is accompanied by Ron Carter on bass, Gloria Agostini on harp …

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Sting – love is the seventh wave

Soul Music / 1985 / Pop Rock, Ska / 3.30 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Heart on sand, Cronulla, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Love is the Seventh Wave is on the album The Dream of the Blue Turtles and is the second single and second track on the album. The album was the first solo album for Sting…

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Stevie Wonder – visions

Soul Music / 1973 / Soul / 5.23 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Seagull flying away, Cronulla, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Generally known by his stage name Stevie Wonder is Stevland Hardaway Morris. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan in the United States as Stevland Hardaway Judkins…

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Elton John – song for guy

Soul Music / 1978 / Easy Listening / 5.12 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - View from the window, Courmayeur, Italy / LoadingBookmark

Elton John wrote this song one Sunday when he was reflecting on death, how it would feel to leave your body and float over it…

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Earth Wind & Fire – fantasy

Soul Music / 1978 / R&B, Disco / 3.54 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Approaching Lake Garda, Italy / LoadingBookmark

Fantasy is on the classic album of Earth Wind and Fire All ‘N All released in 1977. Fantasy as a single was released in 1978 …

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Cat Stevens – morning has broken

Soul Music / 1971 / Soft Rock, Gospel / 3.20 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Sunrise in Uluru, NT, Australia / LoadingBookmark

This was originally a hymn of the 1930s. Morning Has Broken was recorded by Cat Stevens and is on the album Teaser and the Firecat…

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Beatles – all you need is love

Soul Music / 1967 / Rock, baroque pop, pop / 3.57 min / Photograph - petal heart, Namale, Fiji / LoadingBookmark

The classic song was one of many revolutionary songs by John Lennon. It was first performed live on global television link Our World in 1967 and was watched in 25 countries by 400 million people…

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