I Got a Woman

had their own take on the song “I Got a Woman.” As you listen to both versions, you notice the similarities and differences between the tones, tempo, vocal quality’s, instruments, etc. While these two songs were great hits, you can notice the difference in the music, due to the time frame they were made during and the artist’s different styles of music. When compared to Elvis Presley’s take, Ray Charles had a complete different approach on his song, “I Got a Woman”. In fact, Kanye West sampled

the change made the song a work of its own. A song that I believe represent this is “I got a woman”, Originally released in 1995 by Ray Charles and covered by Elvis Presley in 1956. The original song by Ray Charles was approximately 2.54, but was full of soulful aspects. Ray Charles’s voice was natural throughout the song. During the song Ray Charles elaborated on many notes, such as in the beginning of the song when he elaborated “well…I got a

his mother. His legal wife was Mary Jane, who also helped to raise Charles. By the time he was three, young Charles was learning to play the piano. When he was five his brother, who was three at the time, drowned. A few months later Charles got the disease that would make him go blind by the time he was seven. After he became totally blind at the age of seven, Charles went to a school for the blind in St. Augustine, Florida, where he learned to play the trumpet, the saxophone, the clarinet

Thank You, Ma'am (by Langston Hughes) She was a large woman with a large purse that had everything in it but hammer and nails. It had a long strap, and she carried it slung across her shoulder. It was about eleven o’clock at night, and she was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The strap broke with the single tug the boy gave it from behind. But the boy’s weight and the weight of the purse combined caused him to lose his balance so, intsead of taking off full

In this essay where I am going to discuss the similaritys and differences between two poems. "Woman Work" written by Maya Angelou, which is about a woman who works all the time and just wants to rest. The second poem is called "overheard in County Sigo" written by Gillian Clarke which is about a married woman having a conversation with her friend about her life and looking back at what her ambitions were. <br> <br>"Woman Work" is a regular 5 stanza, rhyming poem, It is set in southern USA. We know

lonely woman seeking love. She might be a young woman who left her family in the South and moved North during the Great Migration for better opportunities, and that might be the reason why she feels she is all alone in this world. Or, she might be a widow or someone who has lost a partner, or boyfriend. She feels she is all alone because she has no man in her life. The monologue has a dual persona, a woman and a man having a conversation. The first character in the poem is the woman who expresses

Thank You, Ma'am by Langston Hughes She was a large woman with a large purse that had everything in it but hammer and nails.It had a long strap, and she carried it slung across her shoulder. It was about eleven o’clock at night, and she was walking alone, when a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her purse. The strap broke with the single tug the boy gave it from behind. But the boy’s weight and the weight of the purse combined caused him to lose his balance so, instead of taking off full

The only thing I could see was what I thought was just the inside of my eyelids, completely dark, but then it was like I could see a faint white light that grew brighter and greater. In the distance I could hear a voice of a man, and a woman screaming. It’s like I got the feeling to run to the light where I heard the woman screaming. She seemed in great pain and I wanted to do whatever I could to help her. It felt like either the light was getting closer or I somehow was moving towards it. The light

I worked at a shelter with my best friend Carrie. Carrie was a girl who got in trouble often, but she loved to help animals. We were working at the shelter late at night one night. This women came into the shelter yelling “My neighbor is running a puppy mill!” I was so confused, she didn’t know what to believe. Carrie instead of believing the woman she told her to leave and kicked her out. After she left Carrie and I got into a fight because we both disagreed if we believed the woman or not. We

She was the first woman to ever stand in parliament in Australia and got over 51 000 votes. She advocated for social justice, women’s rights and women’s suffrage. Good afternoon Miss. Goldstein, how are you? Hello, I am great thanks. Tell us about yourself. I was born in Portland, Victoria on April 13th 1869 and I was the oldest child in my family. My sisters and I were educated by a private governess and I went to the Presbyterian Ladies’ College. My 2 sisters, Lina and Elsie got married, but Aileen