5 Song Challenge -- To China
This is an open Challenge to Ke Iris of China, the writer for Ke Ying Ying’s Online Blog . I bet that she cannot find five Chinese songs that are better than these five here on The Useless Critic. I am going to begin with something jovial that carries all the vivacity of China in a single song. This is just great to listen to for any reason on any occasion. The Er-Hu fiddle on this one is particularly well-played. The Grapes are Ripe. – Jump 20 Seconds in to get right to the song. This is a song that features all the power of the singer’s voice. She does it so well, and you can feel strength. Powerful Voice I am going to bend the rules a little, and I will feature this song by AR Rahman in the Tamil language sung by a Chinese singer. As I stated in the post “Tamil-Bolly” I love the Tamil language, and this Chinese musician sings it so well. Tamil Song I might pick this song as the top one, and I don’t like to pick favorites. It just has a touch of darkness, and it is embellished by the...