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8 Songs That Touch My Heart
This is who I am
Music has always been a crucial part of my life. When I was young, records were precious. We shared them and recorded them on tape cassettes. Now everything is within reach, so I like to try new music. But the old stuff is still resonating with me heavily.
Recently, I was putting together a playlist of songs that have accompanied me through my life so far and are still very important to me. I want to share some of them with you. The list is not ordered-I just put the songs on there as they came to my mind.
1. Shallow (Bradley Cooper & Lady Gaga)
It is one of the songs that I added to my playlist quite recently. When I saw the movie “A star is borne” for the first time and heard this song, I had to cry. There are so many emotions in that scene, where he calls her on stage and the song always reminds me of them. The idea that someone who has a hidden talent gets promoted to fame suddenly by random chance is something that connects with me.
I also liked Lady Gaga’s performance in the movie very much. She impersonates her role perfectly.
2. Otto di Catania (Yello)
This one is very special to me. I have studied Italian for a couple of years now and so this song has a personal…
