{"id":11684,"date":"2025-01-02T14:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T14:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=11684"},"modified":"2025-01-02T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T14:05:07","slug":"under-the-soft-glow-of-studio-lights-michael-buble-delivered-a-heartfelt-performance-that-left-listeners-spellbound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news4you.fit\/?p=11684","title":{"rendered":"Under the soft glow of studio lights, Michael Bubl\u00e9 delivered a heartfelt performance that left listeners spellbound."},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\u00a0Covering Willie Nelson\u2019s classic \u201cAlways On My Mind\u201d for AOL Music, Bubl\u00e9 infused the song with his signature style, blending timeless emotion with his smooth, velvety vocals. It wasn\u2019t just a performance; it was a love letter to the power of music to connect us to the ones we cherish most.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><ins class=\"982a9496\" data-key=\"9973c19105e56fb0bd8a5ee8afde5f9a\"><\/ins><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-single-post-featured\" title=\"Michael Bubl\u00e9 Performs Cover Of Willie Nelson\u2019s \u2018Always On My Mind\u2019 For AOL Music | Classic Country Music | Legendary Stories and Songs Videos\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/BubleAlwaysMyMind-735x413.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Bubl\u00e9 Performs Cover Of Willie Nelson\u2019s \u2018Always On My Mind\u2019 For AOL Music | Classic Country Music | Legendary Stories and Songs Videos\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-credit\">YouTube\/SU237<\/p>\n<div class=\"WxsjQ48w\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"bands-in-town\">\n<div id=\"cf_async_516764831\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"responsive-images responsive-videos\">\n<h2>Michael: The Master Of Modern Jazz<\/h2>\n<p><strong>When you think of jazz music today,\u00a0Michael Bubl\u00e9\u00a0is the first name that comes to mind.<\/strong>\u00a0The Canadian singer-songwriter has received great recognition for his work, with a total of four\u00a0<em>Grammy Awards<\/em>\u00a0to his name.<\/p>\n<div class=\"DbCLI6Y4\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,41236290\/AdThrive_Content_1\/644c0df275e3f96fbe1ccf57_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75242\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75242\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75242 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_%E2%80%B9_Country_Rebel_%E2%80%94_WordPress.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_\u2039_Country_Rebel_\u2014_WordPress.jpg 570w, https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_\u2039_Country_Rebel_\u2014_WordPress-300x198.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"376\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_\u2039_Country_Rebel_\u2014_WordPress.jpg 570w, https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_\u2039_Country_Rebel_\u2014_WordPress-300x198.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/classiccountrymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Edit_Post_\u2039_Country_Rebel_\u2014_WordPress.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">su237 \/ YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,41236290\/AdThrive_Content_2\/644c0df275e3f96fbe1ccf57_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Since the release of his first album in 2001, Bubl\u00e9 has sold over 55 albums worldwide.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bubl\u00e9 has covered many jazz and swing classics over the years, including \u201cThe Best is Yet to Come\u201d and \u201cI\u2019ve Got the World on a String.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed\">\n<div class=\"rll-youtube-player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Of5qYrK--D8\" data-id=\"Of5qYrK--D8\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-alt=\"Michael Bubl\u00e9 - I've Got The World On A String at Madison Square Garden [Live]\">\n<div data-id=\"Of5qYrK--D8\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Of5qYrK--D8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Of5qYrK--D8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Bubl\u00e9 - I've Got The World On A String at Madison Square Garden [Live]\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Of5qYrK--D8\/hqdefault.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><button class=\"play\" aria-label=\"play Youtube video\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,41236290\/AdThrive_Content_3\/644c0df275e3f96fbe1ccf57_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>But for his 2007 album\u00a0<em>Call Me Irresponsible<\/em>,\u00a0Bubl\u00e9 threw a country cover into the mix.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Going Country<\/h2>\n<p>Decades ago, songwriters\u00a0Johnny Christopher,\u00a0Mark James,\u00a0and\u00a0Wayne Carson penned a tune now known as \u201cAlways On My Mind.\u201d Soul singer Gwen McCrae and pop\/country sweetheart\u00a0Brenda Lee\u00a0both recorded the song in 1972, with Lee\u2019s version peaking at the 42nd spot on the charts.<\/p>\n<p>That same year,\u00a0Elvis Presley\u00a0released his own version of the tune, which reached the 20th spot on the\u00a0<em>Billboard Hot 100<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But country legend\u00a0Willie Nelson\u00a0was the one who made the song a number one hit when he took it to the top of the country charts a decade later.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed\">\n<div class=\"rll-youtube-player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7f189Z0v0Y\" data-id=\"R7f189Z0v0Y\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-alt=\"Willie Nelson - Always On My Mind (Official Video)\">\n<div data-id=\"R7f189Z0v0Y\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7f189Z0v0Y\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/R7f189Z0v0Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Willie Nelson - Always On My Mind (Official Video)\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/R7f189Z0v0Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><button class=\"play\" aria-label=\"play Youtube video\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_4_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-4 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,41236290\/AdThrive_Content_4\/644c0df275e3f96fbe1ccf57_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Bubl\u00e9 never released his cover\u00a0of \u201cAlways On My Mind\u201d as a single, but his version is still regarded as one of the most popular<\/strong>.\u00a0Knowing how much audiences love the song,\u00a0Bubl\u00e9 decided to sing it during a performance for\u00a0<em>AOL Music<\/em>\u00a0a few years ago.<\/p>\n<h2>This Will Blow You Away<\/h2>\n<p>Seated on a stool at center stage, Bubl\u00e9 was surrounded by his backing band, who provided a soft\u00a0accompaniment to his singing. Bubl\u00e9 glided through each word with a gentle ease, his voice reaching a near whisper at some points.<\/p>\n<div class=\"EyUbBn2O\"><\/div>\n<p>The subdued way in which Bubl\u00e9 sang played up the song\u2019s\u00a0emotional quality. He managed to lend a subtle hint of heartbreak to the song without going over the top, which is what makes this performance so outstanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tune in to the video below to watch Bubl\u00e9\u2019s enchanting cover of \u201cAlways on My Mind.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bands-in-town-link\">\n<div id=\"cf_async_812677161\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i class=\"fa fa-2x fa-facebook\"><\/i>Share on Facebook<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-embed\">\n<div class=\"oembed\">\n<div class=\"rll-youtube-player\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ktocWsycRQ\" data-id=\"1ktocWsycRQ\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-alt=\"Always On My Mind - Michael Buble\">\n<div data-id=\"1ktocWsycRQ\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ktocWsycRQ\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1ktocWsycRQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Always On My Mind - Michael Buble\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1ktocWsycRQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><button class=\"play\" aria-label=\"play Youtube video\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_5_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-5 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,41236290\/AdThrive_Content_5\/644c0df275e3f96fbe1ccf57_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"google-ad-manager-fallback-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"action-button action-button-facebook feature-image-facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fclassiccountrymusic.com%2Fmichael-buble-performs-cover-of-willie-nelsons-always-on-my-mind-for-aol-music%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" name=\"fb_share\"><\/a><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Always On My Mind - Michael Buble\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ktocWsycRQ\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Covering Willie Nelson\u2019s classic \u201cAlways On My Mind\u201d for AOL Music, Bubl\u00e9 infused the song with his signature style, blending timeless emotion with his smooth, velvety vocals. 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