songs that touch you

The Fray: How To Save A Life YouTube&feature=related

I heard it again today and googled it tonight to find out the story behind it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Save_a_Life_(song)

Originally posted by pawnhandler
The Fray: How To Save A Life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cqJJ-u0nog&feature=related

I heard it again today and googled it tonight to find out the story behind it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Save_a_Life_(song)

Procol Harum: A Whiter Shade of Pale.

Gary Jules: Mad World.

The Who: The Song Is Over.

Iron And Wine: Naked As We Came.

Neil Young: Razer Love.

Led Zeppelin: That's The Way.

Jim Reeves: Precious Memories.

Kate Bush: Somewhere Between.

Mike And The Mechanics: The Living Years.

Leonard Cohen: Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye.

Pete Droge: Going Whichever Way The Wind Blows.

Chopin: Raindrop Prelude.

Peter Gabriel: In Your Eyes.

Whiskeytown: Not Home Anymore.

Stever Miller Band: Rock Love.

John Lennon: Mother.

The Dream Academy: Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want.

Originally posted by pawnhandler
The Fray: How To Save A Life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cqJJ-u0nog&feature=related

I heard it again today and googled it tonight to find out the story behind it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Save_a_Life_(song)

I was really touched by this song.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=xXkyT19OXG0&feature=related

Originally posted by Ironstar
I was really touched by this song.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=xXkyT19OXG0&feature=related

LOL I won't tell you about what I did with whom to that song playing on the radio ... it was so long ago...

Living Years, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, and Slit Skirts.

Belle & Sebastian, "Dress Up In You"

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Tom Jobim & Elis Regina, "Aguas de Março"

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(These two just seem to be having such a great time together.)

Nine Inch Nails - Hurt

Originally posted by pawnhandler
The Fray: How To Save A Life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cqJJ-u0nog&feature=related

I heard it again today and googled it tonight to find out the story behind it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Save_a_Life_(song)

Too many beautiful touching songs or classical music works to isolate anything, because than I would feel obbliged to name at least 500 other songs/works/movie soundtracks...

Music is indeed fascinating and undescribeable with mere words.

Safest Place - TFK
Favorite Disease - TFK
My Home - TFK
New Drug - TFK
Ordinary - TFK
I Am Understood? - Relient K
If Everyone Cared - Nickelback
Elmos Got a Gun - Weird Al Yankovitch
Ebay - Weird Al Yankovitch
Eat it - Weird Al Yankovitch

Mazzy Star - 'Flowers in December'

Franz Schubert's song cycle "Die Winterreise"

Some excerpts, and Ian Bostridge and Leif Ove Andsnes talking about it:
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Originally posted by Nordlys
Franz Schubert's song cycle "Die Winterreise"

Some excerpts, and Ian Bostridge and Leif Ove Andsnes talking about it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIy-qpwWNbo&feature=related

The singer is quite awful, but these are two of my favourite songs from the "Winterreise": YouTube

A friend of mine posted this video on facebook today. A really nice interpretation of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow".

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Note: The last scenes show the singer's actual funeral.

Originally posted by PinkFloyd
Living Years, Someone Saved My Life Tonight, and Slit Skirts.

Someone Saved My Life Tonight has to be one of the most touching songs out there.