ROD STEWART "SAILING"

https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing

 «Sailing» es una canción del dúo británico The Sutherland Brothers Band, escrito por Gavin Sutherland para el disco Lifeboat de 1972. 

A continuación puedes escuchar la interpretación del dúo británico.

Sin embargo en 1975 se hizo más conocida por la versión hecha por el cantante Rod Stewart para su disco Atlantic Crossing, del cual se extrajo como el primer sencillo de éste.

Este es el joven Rod Stewart

Para promocionarlo se grabó un video musical en el Puerto de Nueva York en el mismo año, y que como dato fue uno de los primeros videos emitidos por MTV, puesto al aire el 1 de agosto de 1981.

¿Serías capaz de completar la letra? Escucha la canción varias veces.

Come on, fill the gaps!

I _______ sailing
I am _________________
Home again
'Cross _______      ________
___     ______ sailing
Stormy    _____________
To ______ near you
To be   ________

I am   _____________
____     _________ flying
Like a   ___________
'Cross the   __________
I am flying
Passing high ________________
To be _________    ___________
______    ______   free

Can you ___________ me? ________ you hear _______?
Through the ________ night, far away
I am dying, forever crying
To be with ______, who can say

Can _______ hear me? _________ you hear ________?
Through the dark ___________, far ___________
I am _________, forever ___________
To be with you, who can say?

We are ___________, we _______ sailing
Home again
'Cross the _________
We are sailing
____________ waters
To be ________ you
To be __________

Oh, Lord, to be near you, to be free
Oh, my Lord, to be near you, to be free
Oh, my Lord, to be near you, to be free
Oh, Lord

Pasados unos años ...  

Rod Stewart – Sailing with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Official Video)

LOS ANGELES. The Best Original Song Oscar at the 93rd Academy Awards.

 OSCAR   2021

LOS ANGELES (CALIFORNIA) -- "Fight For You" from "Judas and the Black Messiah" (Music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile II; Lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas), has won the Best Original Song Oscar at the 93rd Academy Awards.

Celeste, H.E.R., Leslie Odom Jr., Laura Pausini, Daniel Pemberton, Molly Sandén and Diane Warren performed the five nominees for best original song during the Oscars pre-show this year, a departure from previous years when the songs were performed during the awards ceremony.

This year's nominees for best original song were:

·         "Fight For You" from "Judas and the Black Messiah" (Music by H.E.R. and Dernst Emile II; Lyric by H.E.R. and Tiara Thomas)

·         "Hear My Voice" from "The Trial of the Chicago 7" (Music by Daniel Pemberton; Lyric by Daniel Pemberton and Celeste Waite)

·         "Husavik" from "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (Music and Lyric by Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus and Rickard Gransson)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjuphuG3ndw

·         "Io Si (Seen)" from "The Life Ahead (La Vita Davanti a Se)" (Music by Diane Warren; Lyric by Diane Warren and Laura Pausini)

·         "Speak Now" from "One Night in Miami..." (Music and Lyric by Leslie Odom, Jr. and Sam Ashworth)