Songs In The Key of Life. Whew! Such a loaded title for an album, right? Originally released on September 28, 1976, it is widely considered
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My name is Ashley, and I'm just a lady who loves her music! I am a 7th grade English teacher who also loves to write, enjoys sharing my point of view on various topics, and likes to share photos of my life. This blog was born out of the idea to have an outlet for my love and knowledge of music, among other things. Welcome to Music & Me!
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Where do I even begin with this woman? She is one of those artists(much like most of the others that I take the time to
Happy Birthday to The Boss, Miss Ross!
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Happy Heavenly Birthday to the Queen of Soul!
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