LJ Idol: Smile (Topic 3)

Nov 05, 2009 22:00

It might seem quite odd, but one of the most significant moments of my youth took place as I sat in the living room on a summer afternoon, watching My Girl 2It was the first time I ever heard the song "Smile." I was thirteen. It was summer, insufferably hot outside as it so often is in Alabama, and as opposed to taking in the gentle beauty and ( Read more... )

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alycewilson November 6 2009, 07:36:56 UTC
Wow, you have a great voice!

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eggsnail November 6 2009, 15:26:43 UTC
Aww, thank you. :)

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eggsnail November 6 2009, 15:30:34 UTC
Thank you. :) And you're most welcome!

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shadowwolf13 November 6 2009, 15:58:26 UTC
I like your take on the song. ;)

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eggsnail November 6 2009, 19:42:08 UTC
Thanks. :)

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karmasoup November 6 2009, 16:52:40 UTC
I hope your husband received your gift well.

I can't say that I'm a huge Michael Jackson fan, but I was surprised that I found that video interesting.

Blues rock being my favorite genre, of course I thought Eric Clapton's take was awesome.

And, as a mad fanatic of The Commitments, of course I had to go and check out Angeline Ball's version, and wouldn't you know it, the first link was YOUR youtube post.

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eggsnail November 6 2009, 19:42:57 UTC
Hehe. That version will always have a special little place, for me. :D

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eggsnail November 6 2009, 19:43:15 UTC
That version being the Angeline Ball version. -.-

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puppetmaker40 November 8 2009, 02:13:47 UTC
That is so sweet and loving. Lovely entry and nice take on the topic.

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eggsnail November 8 2009, 04:25:19 UTC
Thank you very much. :)

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