Happy Xmas (War Is Over) was originally released by John Lennon as a single in 1971. It was written as a protest against the Vietnam War with lyrics about getting together and ends with the lines War is over, if you want it. This is a beautiful, acoustic version from Lauren that was recorded
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Time for some comedy. Jingle Bell Rock was originally recorded by Bobby Helms in 1957 as a single. It is a Christmas song that is based on the traditional song Jingle Bells, along with references to much of 1950s American culture. Maestro Ziikos has again taken clips of Donald Trump, chopped them up
Speed of Clocks is a mashup of 2 songs that were originally released by Coldplay: Speed of Sound was originally released on the 2005 album X&Y and as a single; and Clocks was originally released on the 2002 album A Rush of Blood to the Head and as a single the following year. This
We Are The Champions was originally released by Queen on their 1977 album News Of The World and as a single, and it has become a standard anthem at sporting events. It is originally about Queen‘s music career and a Thank You to their fans saying that together they are Champions of the World,
Wide Awake was first released as the title track of the 2017 album Wide Awake. It is about waking up and seeing the real situation after being fooled by illusion and deception. It is a slow rock track that focuses mostly on Sara‘s voice during the first part but blows out into the usual
Time for some comedy. Can You Picture That? was originally released as part of the soundtrack for the 1979 movie The Muppet Movie. It is about using your imagination to make yourself better. It is performed by Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem. This is the Muppet Sing Along video that includes the
Somethin’ Else was originally released on the 2018 album Out of the Garden and Into the Darkness. It is about the nature of life, needing to know that the journey is worth it, life passing by too quickly, but needing somethin’ more than life is giving you. It is a great piece of bluegrass
Scarborough Fair / Canticle was originally released by Simon & Garfunkel on their 1966 album Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme and as a single in 1968. It is a combination of 2 songs, the traditional English folk song Scarborough Fair, and Canticle, a reworking of Paul Simon‘s earlier song The Side of
Soldier Of Fortune was originally released by Deep Purple on their 1974 album Stormbringer. This is an instrumental arrangement for solo classical guitar that retains the feel of the original track but with a classical sound that highlights the beautiful melodies. The video was filmed at the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, Belgium. You
Believer was originally released by Imagine Dragons on their 2017 album Evolve and as a single. It is about using pain to help you grow. This version starts off with Artem Lasin singing a standard version of the song, then Marina Grineva joins in, then the performance kicks up a notch with the first