Songs about real people! Its good getting to know someone, not in real life of course but in songs. There’s hundreds you could choose but these are the ones I like.. Enjoy 🙂
JAY-Z ‘Takeover’ – about Nas and Mobb Deep
The Broadside Singers ‘Christine’ – about Christine Keeler
2Pac ‘Dear Mama’ – Afeni Shakur
Bob Dylan ‘Song 2 Woody’ – Woody Guthrie
Raekwon ‘Ason Jones’ – Russel Jones (ODB)
Nina Simone ‘Why?’ – Martin Luther King
John Lennon ‘How do you Sleep?’ – Paul McCartney
Kendrick Lemar ‘Duckworth’ – Anthony Tiffith and Kenny Duckworth
Bill Withers ‘Grandma’s Hands’ – Bill’s Gran
James Blake ‘Vincent’ (Don McLean original) – Vincent Van Goth
Dr. Dre ‘Fuck wit Dre Day’ – Easy E
The Clarke Sisters ‘You brought the sunshine’ – God/JC
Donny Hathaway ‘A song for you’ (Leon Russell Original) – Rita Coolidge
The Kinks ‘Strangers’ – George Harris