Music

MUSICAL MESSAGES

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Popular music has a way of reflecting what’s really going on around us, as songwriters and artists write directly about current events.

Music is a universal language, and a window to the soul. The following artists left their windows wide open. These songs allow us to time travel to a specific place in history.

Special music activates many parts of our brain, including the so-called limbic system of the brain, which is involved in motivation, emotion, learning, and memory.

SMOKING BLUEGRASS

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My oldest daughter Natasha, my first endless love, returned from a Kemtucky business trip home of American bluegrass music 🎼

This is dedicated to her, my son-in-law, Elena, Chloe, Sophia and Parker. Bluegrass is a fascinating genre rooted in American folk music. This form of country music developed in Appalachia with influences from Scottish and Irish traditional music, African-American spirituals, and jazz. 

NYC SONGS

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There’s no city here on Earth that has made a lasting effect on musicians quite like The Big Apple has inspired. 

New York City serves as a grand stage where dreamers, artists, paupers, and moguls co-exist in a frenetic symphony of life. 

The first seven #CityImages readers that email us in the next seven days the entire list naming seven songs will receive a free gift from us.

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CARLOS SANTANA

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Guitarist Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán was born and raised in Mexico where he developed guitar skills and musical background.

Carlos rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s in the United States with his band Santana, which pioneered a fusion of rock and roll and Latin jazz style. 

CAPRICORNS CAN

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We salute your determination. You want to scale that mountain, and you want to do it all by yourself. But here’s a tip, not alone. 

MILLION DOLLAR SONGS

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We realize it’s way too early to celebrate Christmas but these holiday songs have raked in so much that it's like Bowling for Dollars.

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

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For Hispanic Heritage Month, #CityImages reviews Las flores de mi país that was resented by NYC Parks’ Latino Society.

This is in collaboration with NYC Parks’ Arts & Antiques division, exhibitions featured artworks by more than 20 artists that explore interpretations of Latino culture through imagery of native flora.

GOP TRAITORS

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US House Speaker and Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy announces an illegal effort to impeach Democrat POTUS Biden.