Though born in california, vega has lived most of her life in new york city. Its a one time thing it just happens a lot walk with me and we will see what we. Today i am a small blue thing like a marble or an eye with my knees against my mouth i am. The uk version of retrospective included an eightsong bonus cd as well as a dvd containing 12 songs. Widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation, suzanne vega emerged as a leading figure of the folkmusic revival of the early 1. The recording companies were not interested in suzannes creativity for a while. Listen online to suzanne vega caramel and see which albums it appears on. I have also done the chords for this, but i felt the need to do the tab as well.
I will get around to listing all of the songs in order, but heres a start. Hello, welcome to the first volume of the closeup series. Suzanne vega small blue thing chords ultimateguitar. Twentyfive years into her fruitful career, suzanne vega continues as a viable.
Suzanne vegas voice sits awkwardly with the subject matter on her first album in seven years. This version of the song appears on her 2010 release, closeup, vol. This was suzanne s first offering she followed this up with solitude standing best track on that was luka. I am lost inside your pocket, i am lost against your. I wanted to give you, the listener, a small sort of gift. Small blue thing, a song by suzanne vega on spotify. Other songs from her early period abound including straight lines, small blue thing, cracking, and a wonderful medley of ironboundfancy poultry.
Get all the lyrics to songs on suzanne vega and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. I am thrown against the sky i am raining down in pieces. Suzanne vega download high quality complete mp3 albums. Listen to this track by new york singersongwriter and backcatalog revisiting artiste suzanne vega. I am lost inside your pocket i am lost against your fingers i am falling down the stairs i am skipping on the sidewalk. Two of vega s songs both from her second album solitude standing, 1987 reached the top 10 of various international chart listings.
Suzanne vega live at warfield theatre, aug 6, 1987 early. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. It was a wellreceived popmusic album by music journalists in the u. There are no songs from her debut album on my disc, where the program lists three songs marlene on the wall, small blue thing, and the queen and the solider.
The best of suzanne vega by suzanne vega on amazon music. Suzanne vega suzanne vega lyrics and tracklist genius. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Suzanne vega live at the bottom line 1986 2020 download. Suzanne vega listen and stream free music, albums, new. Recorded at the influential greenwich village club the speakeasy, this live set from suzanne vega is a rare snapshot of an artist just coming into her own. Click on a song to view its lyrics 1 luka lyrics 2 toms diner 7 version feat. Download suzanne vega suzanne vega 1985 2018 japan. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. The best of suzanne vega is a greatest hits album by the american singersongwriter suzanne vega, released in 2003. Captured in april 1985 during the same week her selftitled debut album was released, it has the feeling of a hometown record release party as vega, accompanied only by her guitar, runs through a sharplyhoned set list of early material. Suzanne vega sings small blue thing 2010 version the. Id like to help you doctor yes i really really would but the din in my head its too much and its no good im standing in a wind.
In 2003, the 21song greatest hits compilation retrospective. Suzanne vega suzanne vega on collectors choice music. Suzanne vega is one of those musicians that cannot fail, even if she were musically adaptating a tomato recipe book. Its a one time thing it just happens a lot walk with me and we will see what we have. Suzanne vega left of center mp3 download and lyrics. Download suzanne vega suzanne vega 1985 2018 japan remaster 320 dj torrent or any other torrent from mp3 category. Produced by patti smith guitarist lenny kaye, the sound is softly sculpted by kayes silvery. On this we have her albatross marlene on the wall a song i can never tire of listening to, the other outstanding track is small blue thing if memory serves the vinyl live version of this track is better but still this is song writing in its finest art form. Freeze tag, marlene on the wall, small blue thing, undertow and more songs that bridged poetry and prose with acoustic folk and altpop.
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Now suzanne has combined all 4 cds from the closeup series in a hardcover book with 68 pages of photos and lyrics, including photos taken by suzanne. Suzanne vega born suzanne nadine vega on 11 july 1959 in santa monica, california is an american singersongwriter noted for her eclectic folkinspired music. I see that some of you are, too, begins suzanne vega. This reissue is housed in a minilp sleeve and all the components of the original lp are faithfully recreated. A tribute to christina ricci, released in 2002, suzanne vega. What makes suzanne vega song small blue thing one of the best examples of becoming the other by using a great simile in song or poetry. Suzanne vega s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Jul 25, 2017 lyrics for small blue thing by suzanne vega. Check out small blue thing by suzanne vega on amazon music.
A video was released for the albums song marlene on the wall, which went into mtv and vh1s rotations. It was well worth getting home at 2 am and being an absolute basket case at work today. Suzanne vega live at the bottom line 1986 2020 size. You are the jester of this courtyard with a smile like a girls distracted by the women. Blood makes noise suzanne vega 8 blood makes noise 9 left. Song information for small blue thing suzanne vega on allmusic. Jan 01, 2003 suzanne vega born suzanne nadine vega on 11 july 1959 in santa monica, california is an american singersongwriter noted for her eclectic folkinspired music. Well, theyre hardly whooping in the aisles, but the new yorker has pulled a sizable crowd some 30 years after she was. Suzanne reinterpreted a majority of her catalog in a close and personal manner, creating 4 new thematic albums that were released between 20102012.
Today i am a small blue thing like a marble or an eye with my knees against my mouth i am perfectly round i am watching you. Suzanne vega lyrics cracking its a one time thing it just happens a lot walk with me and we will see what we have got ah. The lyrics of the song deal with the issue of child abuse about a child called luka, who is unable to talk about the abuse he is suffering. Its small blue thing, a hauntingly beautiful love song that originally appeared on her 1985 debut album suzanne vega. Today i am a small blue thing like a marble or an eye with my knees against my mouth i am per.
Adobe flash player version 9 or above is required to play this audio clip. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. For two decades now she transformed her musical style many called it folkish at first, but thats not really the case she has that beauty of writing ballads that sound like no ballads. Direct download of complete show in mp3 files here. The first is suzanne vega closeup, vol 1, love songs. The selftitled studio attempt suzanne vega was released in 1985.
With my knees against my mouth i am perfectly round i am watching you i am cold against your skin you are perfectly reflected. E5 d69 cmaj7 d69 i am cold against your skin, you are perfectly reflected. It was released as a single in 1987 and first featured on vega s album, solitude standing. Complete song listing of suzanne vega on suzanne vega songs list covid19. Suzanne vega small blue thing live at montreux duration. Create a custom radio station from your favorite songs by suzanne vega on iheartradio. Underground hip hop duo felt named a track on their album felt. Official suzanne vega blood makes noise lyrics at cd universe. Suzanne vega blood makes noise mp3 download and lyrics. The title immediately predisposed me in its favour, as it is a quote from a favourite song of mine, the haunting small blue thing by suzanne vega quoted in full inside, so i was a little worried that my high expectations would not be met. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists.
Suzanne vega live at montreux 2004 2006, dvd discogs. Oh, hold me like a baby that will not fall asleep curl me up inside you and let me hear you through the heat. In late seventies vega performed at small clubs and the audience always greeted her in a very kind way. I didnt like the versions which were already here so i uploaded this one, which is my most favourite. Freeze tag, marlene on the wall, small blue thing days of. Vega opened the show a cappella, with toms diner, which would be transformed by bootleg djs into a top eurodance track some years later. Thats the first suzanne vega song i ever heard, and its largely responsible for my discovery of nontop40 music back in 10th grade. Suzanne vega is the selftitled debut album by suzanne vega. But night is the cathedral where we recognized the sign we strangers know each other now as part of the whole design. Oct 11, 2008 a video with lyrics i made for the song a small blue thing of susanne vega i dont own the song nor the pictuers, i just edited it most of the pictuers are fr. Today i am a small blue thing made of china, made of glass i am cool and smooth and curious, i never blink i am turning in your hand, turning in your hand 4 extra bars. Today i am a small blue thing like a marble or an eye with my knees against my mouth i am perfectly round i am watching you i am cold. Today i am a small blue thing like a marble or an eye with my knees against my mouth i am perfectly round i am watching you i. On abctv s good morning america, suzanne vega marvelled that she could be a folk singer and still be successful.