 Genius Lyrics
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Call Me the Breeze
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[Chorus] / Call me the breeze / I keep blowin' down the road / Well now they call me the breeze / I keep blowin' down the road / I ain't got me nobody / I don't carry me no load
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J.J. Cale – Call Me the Breeze
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“Call Me the Breeze” by JJ Cale appears on his debut album, Naturally (1972).
This song was first made famous when covered by the band Lynyrd Skynyrd. It appears on their album
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John Mayer – Call Me the Breeze
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Originally by J.J. Cale, this is John’s take on the song that has already been covered by multiple big names such as Lynyrd Skynyrd and Johnny Cash.
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Beth Orton – Call Me the Breeze
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Call me the sea / Call me the stream / Call me the sky / Call me the leaves / Hear my call / Hello, lo, lo, lo / Lo, lo, lo, lo / Call me the fire / Call me the air / Call me the
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ApologetiX – Call Me The Priest
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[Verse 1] / Call me the priest / I'm with Moses, I'm his bro / Well, now, they call me the priest / I'm his older, louder bro / My name's not secret, buddy / I'm old Aaron people
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Lucinda Williams – Magnolia
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A cover of JJ Cale’s 1973 song about a special love interest in Louisiana. Williams doesn’t alter the lyrics, but extends the song considerably: the original was just 3:24, while
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
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On his 1970 album After the Gold Rush, Neil Young wrote a song called “Southern Man,” which described the racism in the South as he saw it after visiting there.
I saw cotton
And I
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Don't Ask Me No Questions (Single Version)
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Well, every time that I come home nobody wants to let me be / It seems that all the friends I've got, just got to come, interrogate me / Well, I appreciate your feelings and I don'
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What Rock bands/albums should I listen to as a hip-hop/rap head to get into the genre???
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Ok, I’m very knowledgable of hip-hop music, it’s probably my favorite genre.
BUT
I like MUSIC in general. I listen to everything from classical (beethoven, Olafur Arnalds, and Howard shore) to soul (Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder) to Pop (Mike Jack, Bruno Mars, Adele) to R&B (John Legend, Frank Ocean, Janet Jackson) But when it comes to Rock music I’m unsure on what bands/albums to listen to or where to even start (especially with the many different subgenres – hard/soft/alternative/punk/grunge/screamo/etc.
I’ve always had a friendly acquaintance with Rock music. I listened to Linkin Park as a kid. And in high school I listened to some “indie/Alternative” rock songs like The Black Keys, Cage The Elephant, and Paramore. I really liked those songs but I never really kept up with their music and I feel like those bands are more “mainstream”.
So, basically I just want to know what Rock albums/bands a Hip-Hop Head like me should listen to in order to seriously get into the genr
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Comin' Back for More
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[Verse 1] / I ain't the kind to stick around without it / It'd be a crime cause man I'm all about it / It's in my blood / It keeps me breathing / It's like a drug - gotta have the
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Hobo Kinda Man
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[Verse 1] / Around the time of the second world war / A new kind of man came through the door / I ain't looking for food / I'm looking for work / Not afraid to sweat - digging in
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Still Unbroken
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[Verse 1] / Broken bones, broken hearts / Stripped down and torn apart / A little bit of rust, I'm still running / Counting miles, counting tears / Twisted roads, shifting gears
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Album Recommendations
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Hey guys, I’m Preem. I usually post in the rap forums, but I’m trying to expand my musical horizon, so, if you could, please recommend some of your favorite albums to me. I’d really appreciate it.
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Southern Ways
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[Verse 1] / When I was 15 I dreamed of leaving my home / I had to see the world / And live like a rolling stone / I heard California was paved in gold / So I hopped on that train
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – I Need You
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[Verse 1] / Ain't no need to worry / There ain't no use to cry / 'Cause I'll be coming home soon / To keep you satisfied / You know I get so lonely / That I feel I can't go on
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Storm
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[Verse 1] / There was a time that you believed / That nothing could happen to you / You were in a place - deep in a hole / So dark that you could not see / [Chorus] / Everyday the
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – The Ballad of Curtis Loew
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A song about an old man who inspired a young boy through music
Some also view it as a song written to tribute the great black blues players who never reached fame because of their
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J.J. Cale – Crazy Mama
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The only charting single JJ Cale ever made, and it was on his first album:
Cale is best known for writing songs others made famous, like Eric Claption’s “Cocaine” and “After
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Lynyrd Skynyrd – Skynyrd Nation
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[Verse 1] / [JVZ:] I think it's gonna be good night here Rickey / [RM:] I think it's time to rock / [JVZ:] It's gonna be hell of a show / [JVZ:] People out there in the parking lot
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