Lyrics & Vera

He Can Have One More Night Any Time

Song: One More Night by Busy Signal

First of all, I did not know that Busy Signal was so young! Judging from his voice, I just thought he was much older. This song is a rendition to English singer, Phil Collin's One More Night from his 1985 album, No Jacket Required. So technically, this song is 26 years old. Naturally, this song was a hit , and it was among the top ten favorites of that time.

Back to Busy Signal. Prior to listening to his version, I already knew and loved Phil Collin's version. But with Busy Signal, however, even the reggae  rhythm at the beginning of the song has a way of making you sway your hips from left to right. Just me? Read more

I Wanna Be His Hunger

I've been waiting to start my Lyrics & Vera series. And here it is. Lyrics & Vera is just that: lyrics and me. They're about songs, and what I like about them. The songs may be old school, newly released, Afro-pop, Blues, R & B, Gospel, Traditional, anything really. When I listen to a song, no matter how dance-able or soothing the beats may be, ultimately, it's the lyrics that make me fall in love. That's a duh statement, I know. But what makes this different is that you and I may not like the same songs, and even if we do, we may like them for totally different reasons. Read more