“Waters of March” (1973) album cover When I went searching for a song with march in it, it was a treasure hunt with no limits, and oh, did I find treasure. I had heard of Jobim before so I zoomed in on the song and thought yes, let’s choose this one. There are no restrictions…
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Women Music March 2025 – Day 18 Serena Ryder
Serena Ryder playing at Bowery Ball Room in May 2013.photo by Lisa Gansky I believe that every little bit countsand everyone can effect change.— Serena Ryder wiki: Serena Lauren Ryder (b. 12/8/82) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Born in Toronto, she grew up in Millbrook, Ontario. She is the daughter of Barbara Ryder and Glen Sorzano and was born into…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 17 – Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande photo by Melissa Rose Ariana Grandephoto by Emma R Shaheen wiki: Ariana Grande-Butera (b. 6/26/93) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Regarded as a pop icon and an influential figure in popular music, Grande is known for her four-octave vocal range, which extends into the whistle register. She was born in Boca Raton, FL. She’s the daughter of Joan…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 16 — Eliane Elias
Eliane Elias I was very fortunate to have grown up in Brazil during a time when Bossa Nova was on the streets, on the radio, on television it was everywhere. I often say that Bossa Nova is part of my DNA, because the music was so strong, and growing up during that time was fantastic….
Women Music March 2025 – Day 15 Jessie Ware
Jessie Ware wiki: Jessica “Jessie” Lois Ware (b. 10/15/84) is an English singer and songwriter. She was born at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in Hammersmith, London and was raised in Clapham, London. She is the daughter of Helena (née Keell,) a social worker, and John Ware, a BBC Panorama reporter. Jessie’s parents divorced when she was 10. She is the younger sister of English actress Hannah Ware. Her mother…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 14 — Cleo Sol
Cleo Sol Promise I made was to love myselfSometimes I lie to myself— Cleo Sol, from her song, Promises Cleopatra Zvezdana Nikolic (b. 3/24/90,) better known by her stage name Cleo Sol, is an English singer-songwriter. She grew up in the Ladbroke Grove part of West London. Her parents met in a jazz band. Her mother, who…
Women Music March 2025 – Day 13 – Gianna Nannini — With Special Guest Writer, Christian Pflaumer
“Why always sing in English? You see, Europe itself is fragile in this language respect. It’s very difficult to hit the emotion just right in a language that’s not your own. In Italian we come more from the roots of the folk tradition. That’s another reason why I got to this point of only singing…
