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‘It Was A Very Good Year’ – Sinatra + ‘Handle With Care’ Traveling Wilburys | matherton declassified tempo diagrams

It Was A Very Good Year is a song made most famous by Frank “The Chairman” Sinatra.

Handle With Care is a song​ written and recorded by the Traveling Wilburys.

It Was A Very Good Year is a song made most famous by Frank “The Chairman” Sinatra.

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Handle With Care is a song​ written and recorded by the Traveling Wilburys.

Elvis has left the building. Unclassified tempo map, Love Me Tender

Elivis’s I Can’t Help falling In Love With You is the 10th most popular piece of sheet music over half a century after its release.

Love me Tender is a song performed and recorded by American musician, warrior, and actor Elvis Presley.

Love With You is the 10th most popular piece of sheet music over half a century after its release.

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“and you put the load right on me!” The Weight| unclassified tempo charts

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Harry Chapin, Suzanne Vega and other people’s pain as revealed in speed

Harry Chapin, Suzanne Vega and other people’s pain as revealed in speed

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The speed of Vega’s Luka unusually peppy for someone is actually empathetically hurting. The song reminds me of someone telling a story where the aphorism “anyone else’s pain is easy to bear” come to mind.

By contrast, Chapin is almost too sincere.

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