BACHMAN TURNER CORONAVIRUS?

Mary Ann Evans, under the nom de plume of George Eliot asserted, ‘Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.’ An Ancient Greek, known as Plato pronounced, ‘Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.’ The visual feast that is Marilyn Manson claimed, ‘Music is the strongest form of magic.’ Elgar in his pomp and circumstance declared, ‘My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it and you simply take as much as you require.’ Here’s another 20 tracks to get you through the virus, formally known as Corona.

Gotta Be Patient – Michael Bublé, Barenaked Ladies & Sofia Reyes

I Can’t Stand the Rain - Ann Peebles

Level of Concern - twenty one pilots

You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet - Bachman Turner Overdrive

We Are Warriors - Avril Lavigne

Isolation - John Lennon

Get Up – Kings Daughters *feat. Brian May

David Bowie - Heroes

Not Alone - Fleur East

Everybody Loves The Sunshine – Roy Ayres

Andrà tutto bene - Jack Savoretti

Al Green - Tired of Being Alone

You'll Never Walk Alone - Captain Tom Moore & Michael Ball

Just My Imagination - The Temptations

Better Days - OneRepublic

I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston

All About You - McFly

Train in Vain - The Clash

Life in Quarantine - Benjamin Gibbard

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Please continue to keep your Social Distance & try not to get arrested. x

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