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Aug

a hand to hold or hell to pay
(or: august 25’s honey from the hive)

posted at 1:59 pm by brandon in sweet you rock and sweet you roll

Celine Dion — “Taking Chances” (from Taking Chances) — Taking

Sherry Ann will tell you that once upon a glorious, more innocent time, there was nobody on the planet I loved more than this golden-throated gal, and it’s quite true: in her early days, before she and her handlers allowed David Foster and his cabal to drag her across every corner of adult contemporary hell, Dion was the most thrilling, most dynamic pop star on the dial. And this tune — the title track from her 2007 “comeback” effort — served as a soaring, riveting reminder of her raw, titanic talent.

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1 response to “a hand to hold or hell to pay
(or: august 25’s honey from the hive)”

  1. the buzz from A.:
    August 25th, 2010 at 11:04 pm

    Yes! Finally Celine Dion makes her “debut” in “Honey From the Hive.” If you haven’t heard the song, go to it immediately! (And try to see Celine Dion live if you ever get a chance; she’s simply amazing.)