Not the usual ones.  Not the sweet ones.  These ones have an edge.  They’re sometimes raspy, maybe even strident.

There’s a vibration here that gets me vibrating.  These three human beings reach me in song:

Listen to Willie Nelson singing “When I Dream” …

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=zQfu2o3YTsI&si=nDoAxy-LbTx_buXd

Listen to Rod Stewart belting out “Maggie May” …

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=pBlrMtFprKs&si=JPe8G61nAcr_HN23

Listen to Cyndi Lauper tearing us apart with “True Colors” …

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=yZgah5suEyc&si=WXOrCWvc34xhGGhO

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Vanilla is good

French Vanilla is excellent

But I love Rocky Road