quote:"" is one of
all-time classics, a song that magnificently combined rock, soul, pop, jazz, and gospel. And, in a too-unusual instance of such effortless musical brilliance..."
" grabs your attention from the very first bars, with their rushed clipped beats and foreboding descending horns. The gospel element of the song is especially prevalent in the call-response banter between
and a phalanx of female backup singers.
quote:Op dinsdag 15 februari 2005 10:00 schreef pyl het volgende:
Joe Cocker - With a little help from my friends?
quote:was the musician most responsible for developing soul music. Singers like
and
also did a great deal to pioneer the form, but
did even more to devise a new form of black pop by merging '50s R&B with gospel-powered vocals, adding plenty of flavor from contemporary jazz, blues, and (in the '60s) country. Then there was his singing; his style was among the most emotional and easily identifiable of any 20th-century performer......He was also a superb keyboard player, arranger, and bandleader.
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