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KWlexicon. Rolling Stone. 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. By Jay-Z A great song doesn't attempt to be anything — it just is.

500 Greatest Songs of All Time

When you hear a great song, you can think of where you were when you first heard it, the sounds, the smells. It takes the emotions of a moment and holds it for years to come. It transcends time. Tim Hardin If i were a carpenter. Michael Gira’s band Swans have shape-shifted but plenty.

Tim Hardin If i were a carpenter

They made their reputation with an extraordinarily punishing and shockingly nihilistic take on no-wave music in the 1980s, culminating in the colossal masterpiece Children of God . They then curve-balled their fans with relatively introspective and quietly mournful LPs at the decade’s turn. Jimi Hendrix - The Star Spangled Banner. Music Reviews, Music News.