Can't Get Enough of It is a brilliant record. It's the penultimate track on Wonderful World and the opening track on Can't Get Enough. "It was first on the LP _Can't Get Enough of It_ on Veep Records, 1969. Here's a commentfrom this example's discussion thread: Studio version of That's the Way Life Goes, from Jimmy Cliff's album, Wonderful World, Beautiful People. SHOWCASE EXAMPLE: Jimmy Cliff - That's the Way Life GoesĭeGigantischeSok, Uploaded on Apr 11, 2009 Cliff was one of five performers inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010." He starred in the film The Harder They Come. He is the only living musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and sciences.Ĭliff is best known among mainstream audiences for songs such as "Wonderful World, Beautiful People", "The Harder They Come", "Sitting in Limbo", "You Can Get It If You Really Want" and "Many Rivers to Cross" from the soundtrack to The Harder They Come, which helped popularize reggae across the world, and his covers of Cat Stevens' "Wild World" and Johnny Nash's "I Can See Clearly Now" from the film Cool Runnings. Gave me brain, was so insane that I made her my header If she ever call my phone you know I gotta dead her But I like that girl too much, I wish I never met her Hello I was listening to this song It goes like I know it hurts sometimes but you'll get over it You'll find another life to live I swear that you'll get over it I know you're sad and. "Jimmy Cliff, OM (born James Chambers, 1 April 1948) is a Jamaican reggae musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and actor. Thanks also to also to all those who are quoted in this post and thanks to the publisher of this example on YouTube. Thank to Jimmy Cliff for his musical legacy. While a lovely song in its own right, the detail of Uzis lyrics (but I like that girl too much I wish I never met her, we was in Hawaii looking at a ring). The content of this post is presented for cultural, entertainment, and aesthetic purposes. Those showcased songs are only a sampling of what I call "that's life" songs. Part V showcases Denise LaSalle's 1985 record "It Be's That Way Sometimes". Part IV showcases Kurtis Blow's 1980's record "The Breaks" and provides explanations for the various meanings of "the breaks" and other lines including the word "break" that are found in this rap.Ĭlick for Part V of this series. Part III showcases Joe Simon's 1974 record "It Be's That Way Sometimes".Ĭlick for Part IV of this series. That post showcases Nina Simone's 1967 record "It Be's That Way" and includes a listing of and comments about "That's life" sayings.Ĭlick for Part III of this series. This post showcases Jimmy Cliff's 1969 record "That’s The Way Life Goes".Ĭlick for Part I of this series.
By "that's life themes" I mean songs which reflect and promote the value that some Black people and some non-Black people have of being stoic when bad things happen to them. Oh Wonder) Lyrics- Get Luv Is Rage 2 The Way Life Goes (feat.
THE WAY LIFE GOES LYRICS SERIES
This is Part II of a five part series that showcases three African American songs and one Caribbean song that have a "that's life" theme.
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