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Nergretty
06-17-2009, 08:25 AM
Hi fellow drummers!

If you were to select two songs that most people know (even young people) that have a nice balance between commercial appeal and artistic originality, that are mainly in the blues-jazz-soul domain, that would show off a woman's range and dynamic capabilities, what song(s) would you pick?

Any help would be much appreciated

Cheers
Peter

frank0072
06-18-2009, 12:06 PM
a woman's range and dynamic capabilities as in singing or in something else?

aydee
06-18-2009, 12:30 PM
Peter, dont know what exactly you want.. ballads usually are the range/dynamics platforms and classics are stuff almost everyone has heard...:

Masquerade

Orange Colored Sky

Proud Mary

Papa was a rolling stone

Midnight train to Georgia

Body & Soul

larryace
06-19-2009, 02:46 AM
At Last (Etta James I think)

Respect (Aretha Franklin)

Love me Like A Man (Bonnie Raitt)

Me and Bobby McGee ala Janis (Kris Kristopherson!)

Crazy ala Patsy Cline (Willie Nelson)