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  1. Let Me in Your Life is the twentieth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released on February 26, 1974, by Atlantic Records. It was one of Franklin's top-selling Atlantic Records albums.

    • March 24, 1973 – September 7, 1973
    • R&B
    • February 25, 1974
  2. 1974 – Aretha Franklin recorded a version of the song for her album Let Me in Your Life. 1975 – The Temptations covered the song on their album A Song for You; 1993 – Ray Charles recorded a version of the song on his 1993 album My World.

    • May 1970
  3. A Song for You Lyrics: I've been so many places in my life and time / I've sung a lot of songs / I've made some bad rhymes / I've acted out my life on stages / With ten thousand people watching...

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    • Covers
    • In Popular Culture

    The lyric was written by Edward Howard, for and about the mental pain that Hathaway, who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophreniawhen the song was written, was experiencing at the time. Edward Howard said: Years later, the song began to be interpreted as being written about black rights, primarily due to Spike Lee featuring Aretha Franklin's 1992 ...

    Donny Hathaway – lead vocals, Fender Rhodes electric piano, arrangements
    Ray Lucas – drums

    Hathaway's version was featured in an episode of AMC's The Walking Dead, in the seventh-season finale "The First Day of the Rest of Your Life", as the character Sashaingests a cyanide pill. Hathaway's version was also featured in Showtime's The Chi, in the second-season finale "The Scorpion and the Frog" (episode #10) as the closing music.

    • "Love, Love, Love"
    • 1973
    • 1971-1973
    • Soul
  4. Jan 14, 2021 · On the original song, the R&B breakout aims to unwrap a holiday filled with family, joy and love as she intones, "Cherish the moment with the people that surround you/ Live in the moment today/ Let's have a timeless Christmas/ Let's just come together in harmony as one forever."

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  6. Apr 13, 2024 · Donny Hathaway was a soul music singer, songwriter, and keyboardist whose influential work blended elements of rhythm and blues (R&B), jazz, and gospel music and helped lay the groundwork for American soul music in the 1970s.

  7. Aug 27, 2023 · 1. What inspired Donny Hathaway to write “A Song for You”? Donny Hathaway drew inspiration from his personal experiences and emotions when writing “A Song for You.” It is believed that the song was dedicated to Hathaway’s then wife, reflecting the depth of his love for her. 2. Did “A Song for You” achieve commercial success?