Michael Jackson: We’ve Got a Good Thing Goingįrom The Stripped Mixes (Universal, 2009)Įarly MJ is charmingly innocent with just the right touch of grown-up sentiment. Because if your intended recognizes it as “that song from Chungking Express, that’s enough to confirm their exquisite cinematic taste. Because the melancholy in this song is deep enough to bond anyone within earshot. Also on Money In My Pocket.īecause lovers rock never fails.
It’s a groovier flip on Sam Cooke’s classic and it’s fun enough without laying it on too thick.įrom 7″ (Sound Syndicate, 197?). Just tell him/her, “looking at you makes me feel the same way I do when I listen to this song.” Shameless but highly effective. Yet.”įrom Information Inspiration (Epic, 1974) This says “I’m crushed on you but I’m not trying to have our name tattooed in blood on me. Second, it’s a powerful song that doesn’t necessarily rain down with “too much/too soon” overtures (the danger of a more powerful ballad). I think part of it is that my favorite soul songs tend to be about breaking up, not making up but taking a quick spin through my library, there are some soul tunes that would easily go onto my “Woo You” mixtape:įirst of all, I wouldn’t trust any potential lover who doesn’t like this song. Like Will Hung, I have no regrets.Īs I noted, when asked “Name 3 songs that would be no-brainers to put on a mixtape for that special someone you were trying to woo”…I included nary a soul/R&B song on there.
Yeah, it’s true, I had absolutely no music at my own wedding. The blog, Themes for Young Lovers, recently interviewed me about my songs o’ love, sex and romance.
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