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Love's Journey

Ciao! This week's theme is "Love's Journey". Our first song was originally recorded by the Everly Brother's and more recently by various artists, but the one by Nazareth from 1975 is my favorite version of the song Love Hurts . Next up we have Tonight's the Night by Rod Stewart from 1976. Now let's listen to Chris Rea with Josephine from 1985. Our next song is Last Dance by Donna Summer from 1979. And now here is Barry Manilow with Mandy from 1974. It is one of the most played songs from the 70s on radio and television. The song was written by Scott English who recorded it in 1971 with the original title Brandy . Manilow's single Mandy reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Now here is Genesis with Your Own Special Way from 1976. Next up is All of Me by John Legend from his 2013 album Love in the Future . Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye and Tamm Terrell from 1966 was a top twenty hit which peaked at number 19 on the Billb...

Who Loves You

Ciao! The theme of this episode is “Who Loves You?” and our first song has that same name. It’s by Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, from their 1975 album of the same name.

Next up is “Crazy Love” by Van Morrison from his 1970 album “Moondance”.

Our next song is “Nient'Altro Che Noi” by the Italian band 883 from 1999. The title of the song means “nothing but us”.

“You Are the Reason” is a song by English singer Calum Scott. It was released in November of 2017 as the second single from his debut album “Only Human”. The song has been streamed over one billion times, and has sold over five million copies worldwide.

And now here is “Woman in Love” by Barbra Streisand from her 1980 album, “Guilty”. The song was written by Barry and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, who received the 1980 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. It is her fourth Platinum record, and is considered her greatest international hit.

Next we have “Una Finestra Tra Le Stelle” by Annalisa from 2015. The title means “a window among the stars”.

“Jump (For My Love)” is a song by the Pointer Sisters, released in April of 1984, as the third single from their tenth studio album Break Out. The song hit the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100, and it was the best-selling American dance single of 1984. The song was also a global chart success.

Now let’s listen to “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” by Roberta Flack from 1969.

Next up is “Due Anime” by Max Pezzali from 2015. The title of the song means “two souls”.

And now here is “A Song For You”, written by Leon Russell for his first solo album in 1970. It has been covered by several artists over the years, but my personal favorite is the one by The Carpenters, from 1972.

Our next song is from Santana, “I Love You Much Too Much” from 1981.

“Il Mio Amore Unico” by Dolcenera from 2009 is a beautiful song. The title means “my only love”, and she says “you will be my only love, space without limits, darkness and light, a perfectly ordered universe, and you will be everything to me”.

"When You Love a Woman" by American rock band Journey is the third track from their 10th studio album, Trial by Fire, and was released as the lead single from that album in September of 1996. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart, where it stayed for four weeks, and number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and it was nominated for a Grammy Award.

Now let’s listen to “In Ogni Angolo di Me” by Emma Marrone from 2013. The title of the song means “in every corner of me”.

Thanks for listening! That wraps it up for this week. I’m Marcy Coate from Antenna Web, wishing you light and love!

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