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This is a special one for me…it was the song my husband, Chris, and I chose for our first dance. It’s also our 3rd wedding anniversary today, so in honor of that glorious occasion, here goes…and Happy Anniversary, Love. Till Kingdom Come by Coldplay [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Still my heart and…
Another fantastic song writer who says it better than I… You and Me by Dave Matthews [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Want to pack your bags something small Take what you need and we disappear Without a trace we’ll be gone, gone Moon and the stars will follow the car And then when we…
This is a sweet song. I love that he thought to write a love song about how he can’t quite remember the details of first meeting his wife. I’m sure most people have these same blurry memories. I know I wish I could have taken in that moment a little more myself. Alas, how were…
Ben Harper has written some incredible love songs…Forever, By My Side, etc. This one I heard only recently for the first time, Not Fire, Not Ice from his 2001 album, Live From Mars. Not Fire, Not Ice by Ben Harper [Audio clip: view full post to listen] There is not a river wide. Not a mountain…
I don’t remember how I heard of The White Buffalo, aka Jake Smith, but I’m sure glad I did. What an amazing voice. I could have sworn it was Eddie Vedder up to something new when I first took a listen, but realized quickly thereafter that it was a voice I had not yet had…
Now and again, an artist covers a song that rivals the original (case in point: Sweet Jane.) M. Ward has done it here with a cover of David Bowie’s Let’s Dance. Definitely not your ‘traditional’ first dance/love song, but I believe an excellent one nonetheless. Let’s Dance by M. Ward [Audio clip: view full post…
For my next love song recommend, I have to thank my brother-in-law, Josh. This year, “Santa” put a great mix CD in our stockings and this song was on it. We have really similar taste in music and since he’s way more cool than I am these days, it’s good to get introduced to new…
