Apologies for the delay in getting around to “I Want to Be Wanted.” I suspect three factors: a sudden influx in work due to the real start of a new semester, blowing my wad with the lengthy “Mr. Custer” post and not being particularly inspired by Brenda Lee’s second number one. If this were a [...]
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39) Brenda Lee – “I Want to Be Wanted”
Posted in 07, 1960, tagged brenda lee on January 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
32) Brenda Lee – “I’m Sorry”
Posted in 07, 1960, tagged brenda lee on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The lyrics to “I’m Sorry” are as simple as they come: Brenda just apologizes. There’s no hint in the song as to what her misdeed was, who she wronged, why she’s so self-flagellating even when the person to whom she’s apologizing tells her that “mistakes are part of being young.” “”But that don’t right the wrong [...]