"I come home in the morning light, my mother says when you gonna live your life right..‪"‬ 🎶 Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥

"I come home in the morning light, my mother says when you gonna live your life right, oh mother dear we're not the fortunate ones and girls they want to have fun oh girls just want to have fun."

Cyndi Lauper, an iconic pop singer known for her distinctive voice and eclectic fashion, released "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" in 1983 as part of her debut album, "She's So Unusual". The song quickly became an anthem of female empowerment and fun, solidifying Lauper's place in music history. Another one of her major hits, "Time After Time", showcases her versatility and emotional depth, further cementing her legacy in the pop music world.

Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥: The Poetry of Popular Music 🎶 
is an enthralling podcast that traverses the landscape of popular music from the 1960s to today. Exploring the art of lyrical craftsmanship, each episode delves into the poetic narratives of influential songwriters, spanning the spectrum from the revolutionary words of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen's introspective genius to the emotive ballads of Adele and Kendrick Lamar's profound verses. 

The podcast also highlights the cultural resonance and personal storytelling in the songs of Taylor Swift, the intricate lyrics of Frank Ocean, and Billie Eilish's innovative wordplay. Paying homage to the timeless impact of legends like John Lennon, Johnny Cash, and David Bowie, Samuel Hollingsworth's distinctive voice brings to life the quotes of these iconic songs, connecting the expressive songwriting of the past with today's groundbreaking artists. "Verse and Verve" invites listeners to a rich exploration of lyrical evolution in popular music, celebrating the creative brilliance that has defined generations. 

Part 1 now enchantingly available for your reading delight as an interactive eBook on Amazon Kindle.