Kylee's popular music blog

 I have chosen to listen to "My Blue Heaven'' sung by Gene Austin. This song feels very romantic to me. I love the cello because I play the cello. I think the cello always makes a song better and definitely adds to the romantic feel. I think the cello also adds a more classy feel to the song. I just feel like string instruments make everything more classy. I may be biased because I was a part of an orchestra and have found a great appreciation for string instruments. The background noises of the birds reminds me of the birds that sing along with Cinderella. I would have to say this song reminds me of a sweet fairy tale, similar to Cinderella. The title also plays into that, "My Blue Heaven" seems very fairy tale-like to me. I think the piano adds a playful aspect to the song and gives more life to the song. It also contrasts with the slurred and smooth singing style. The peaceful and cheery mood this song gives, is probably why it was so popular because you can j...

 Now that I got introductions out of the way, let's get into my thoughts on some music. I picked Soldier's Joy by Gid Tanner and His Skillet Lickers. This song feels very nostalgic to me. Yes, this song is old, so it automatically has that feel, but it also reminds me of my Grandpa. My Grandpa likes the more southern type of song as well as a good fiddler. I think the violin with it's fast tempo makes this song tons of fun. I want to get up and dance some sort of swing. I am not quite sure what type of dance you would do to this song, but I know I would participate. I would have to say the violinists are my favorite part of the song. They are definitely the stars of the show. I was apart of an orchestra and I can always appreciate a good violin part. I would say the violin part isn't the most refined and clean sounding, but that's what gives the song more character. i also think this song portrays old cowboy music, which is a huge part of American history. Music pla...

 introduction: Hi my name is Kylee. I have way too many favorite artists it's hard to choose, so I might as well give a list. My top artists are Giveon, SZA, Frank Ocean, Borns, and Fleetwood Mac. I would say my favorite genre changes almost daily. I will one day be on a rock and roll kick and then a hip hop or r and b another day.