They keep that straightforward style for My Best Friend, with a chorus that goes, “You are my best friend/and I love you, and I love you/Yes I do.” That’s just great, Weezer. The lyrical and musical composition are simple, like a lullaby, and by the song’s end, you’re fully transported back to those early school and friendship days. Written by Carole King, it was then recorded simultaneously for both her album, Tapestry, and James Taylor‘s Mud Slide Slim, with King and Taylor sharing the same backing musicians. 10. So this week, we're looking for songs about reunions, being reunited, seeing someone again after a period of time has passed. 2. songs about being reunited with friends Nobody can deny the fact that our family is the greatest blessing that God has given us as we can share all our joys and sorrows with them. The 51 best movies on Amazon Prime right now, The best romance movies on Netflix right now, I went to a gigantic virtual K-pop convention, and I saw the future, Iconic music venue will present live gigs you can watch in VR from your home, What is TikTok? Rihanna had a string of early successes before Umbrella, but this 2007 single was her breakthrough hit, turning her into the chart-topping titan she is today. In this case though, we went with the Joe Cocker rendition, which is a friendship-themed classic in its own right, slower and bluesier than the poppy Beatles version. This version of With A Little Help From My Friends also found new life 20 years after its release as the theme song of the nostalgic series The Wonder Years. You'll never be alone again...Even if you're miles away, I'm by your side.". Even though you can't go back in time and relive those days, it is nice to ground yourself once in a while. Friendship is very important to rappers. Kanye West again. So far, our songs about friendship are pretty straightforward and You’re My Best Friend by Queen is no exception. Now that’s a beautiful friendship. All rights reserved. Our favorite line? As evidenced by this video, even Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are still buds despite the ugly breakup of The Beatles decades ago! By then, Jagger and Richards had mellowed out a bit, and were stopping to appreciate the finer things in life, like their partnership and friendship. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Steve Earle, Bobbie Gentry, & More to Be Inducted Into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Bruce Springsteen Lands as First Artist with Top 5 Album in Each of Last Six Decades, Featured Spotlight Station: Chill & Smooth Jazz.

Friends are an important part of our life and happiness. Deep Fried Frenz, the fifth track off of MF Doom‘s food-related 2004 album Mm.. Food, samples an old-school rap song by Whodini called Friends, so you’re kinda getting two friendship-themed songs in one. “Whenever I Call You Friend,” by Kenny Loggins (with Stevie Nicks) Kenny Loggins’ classic friendship song, “Whenever I Call You Friend,” is found on his 1978 album, Nightwatch. I’ll Be There, The Jackson 5‘s soul song about soul mates catapulted the quintet beyond the realm of mere bubblegum pop into the stratosphere, according to no less an authority than Michael Jackson himself. "Thank You for Being a Friend" was originally recorded by Andrew Gold and rerecorded by Cynthia Fee for "The Golden Girls." When you and your friend are so happy that “the skies’ll be blue” when you’re together, you know you’ve got a good thing going on. He does, however, want to know who his real friends are. "Anytime you need a friend, I will be here. But, as this song implies, we'll always have those memories which have bonded us with our friends forever. So, we turn to our friends and celebrate what is now known as "Friendsgiving." The Toy Story franchise and its theme song, You’ve Got A Friend In Me offers another bittersweet take on friendship. What’s the song you’re going to have the jukebox (if the bar even has one) play over and over? A theme that spans all genres — from pop and rap to electronic and country — musical artists have been pondering and praising friendship since time immemorial. Ironic as it is, the band called War wrote one of the most iconic songs about coming together in peace and friendship. It’s about moving on and growing up and getting the “big jobs” and “big money,” but still being friends with the people you palled around with in school. Later re-recorded by Cynthia Fee as the theme song of the NBC series The Golden Girls, this tune includes such heartwarming notes of friendship as, “If it’s a car you lack/I’d surely buy you a Cadillac,” and some weirder lines like, “And when we die/And float away/Into the night/The Milky Way/You’ll hear me call.” Best friends forever, indeed. Even if they've changed. Released only two months after the murder of famed rapper The Notorious B.I.G., I’ll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy, Faith Evans, and 112 is a fitting tribute to their fallen friend and colleague. There’s nothing better than hanging out at a party with your best friends until the break of dawn, and that is the central theme of this pop anthem from Jacob Sartorious, which encourages young friends to stay up together until the break of dawn. If you and your friends want to feel like the GOOD Music clique, turn on and turn up Clique. The mid-1980s was the height of the AIDS epidemic, and That’s What Friends Are For was recorded to raise money for the American Foundation for AIDS Research. There may not be any lyrics inside this 5-minute orchestral number from legendary film composer John Williams, but that doesn’t mean that the cathartic feeling of friendship doesn’t abound throughout.

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