“I Will Be Loved”, a score bởi Michelle Shocked inspired bởi Monroe Painting bởi David Willardson
LOS ANGELES — Over fifty years after Marilyn Monroe’s untimely and unfortunate death, she still captivates the hearts of many, including Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked, who has penned an as-yet-unrecorded song, “I Will Be Loved”, inspired bởi a portrait bởi fine-art painter David Willardson, who has captured the pop biểu tượng in a striking painting. Shocked has made the song available through her website for just $5.00 as limited-edition sheet âm nhạc with only 500 copies total.
“I always knew I would be beautiful if I were loved”, sings Shocked from the Marilyn-inspired song, “and I will be loved”.
Of course, những người hâm mộ know Marilyn Monroe as one of the most celebrated and enduring các biểu tượng of all times. Although những người hâm mộ know Marilyn Monroe best as an actress, she also recorded at least three dozen songs related to the nearly 30 films she starred in.
Through the years, Monroe has inspired musicians, writers, and artists— like Madonna, Elton John, Lady Gaga, Joyce Carol Oates, Andy Warhol, David Willardson, and Michelle Shocked to name just a few – with her timeless glamour and extraordinary character.
David Willardson and Michelle Shocked have created a collection of works, titled “Indelible Women,” in which Willardson paints portraits of famous female văn hóa pop các biểu tượng from the past century and Michelle brings the hình ảnh to life with her thi ca through songs written about each painting.
The Indelible Women include Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Ella Fitzgerald, Frida Kahlo, Virginia Woolf, Georgia O'Keefe, Billie Holiday, Amelia Earhart, Anne Frank, and Michelle Shocked, herself
Shocked will release one song, from the work-in-progress Indelible Women project, each tháng this year— as sheet âm nhạc only. She will start in February with the song inspired bởi Willardson’s painting of Monroe and end with a songbook with all ten scores in December.
Shocked announced the release in time for Valentine’s Day. những người hâm mộ know that this is not the first time Marilyn Monroe has been featured in Valentine’s ngày promos.
In the 1940’s, Marilyn Monroe was still Norma Jeane and she posed for a Valentine’s ngày promotion. Again, around 1949, 1951, 1954, and 1960, as Marilyn Monroe, she posed for other Valentine’s ngày bức ảnh shoots. Monroe also posed in front of larger-than-life sheet âm nhạc in 1952 at a party held bởi Fox.
Both Willardson’s painting of and Shocked’s score of Marilyn Monroe came to life within miles from Monroe’s backyard of sunny Los Angeles.
thêm relevant today than ever, Marilyn Monroe lived a life and left a legacy that continues to excite những người hâm mộ all over the world.
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Sheet âm nhạc here:
link
LOS ANGELES — Over fifty years after Marilyn Monroe’s untimely and unfortunate death, she still captivates the hearts of many, including Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked, who has penned an as-yet-unrecorded song, “I Will Be Loved”, inspired bởi a portrait bởi fine-art painter David Willardson, who has captured the pop biểu tượng in a striking painting. Shocked has made the song available through her website for just $5.00 as limited-edition sheet âm nhạc with only 500 copies total.
“I always knew I would be beautiful if I were loved”, sings Shocked from the Marilyn-inspired song, “and I will be loved”.
Of course, những người hâm mộ know Marilyn Monroe as one of the most celebrated and enduring các biểu tượng of all times. Although những người hâm mộ know Marilyn Monroe best as an actress, she also recorded at least three dozen songs related to the nearly 30 films she starred in.
Through the years, Monroe has inspired musicians, writers, and artists— like Madonna, Elton John, Lady Gaga, Joyce Carol Oates, Andy Warhol, David Willardson, and Michelle Shocked to name just a few – with her timeless glamour and extraordinary character.
David Willardson and Michelle Shocked have created a collection of works, titled “Indelible Women,” in which Willardson paints portraits of famous female văn hóa pop các biểu tượng from the past century and Michelle brings the hình ảnh to life with her thi ca through songs written about each painting.
The Indelible Women include Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Ella Fitzgerald, Frida Kahlo, Virginia Woolf, Georgia O'Keefe, Billie Holiday, Amelia Earhart, Anne Frank, and Michelle Shocked, herself
Shocked will release one song, from the work-in-progress Indelible Women project, each tháng this year— as sheet âm nhạc only. She will start in February with the song inspired bởi Willardson’s painting of Monroe and end with a songbook with all ten scores in December.
Shocked announced the release in time for Valentine’s Day. những người hâm mộ know that this is not the first time Marilyn Monroe has been featured in Valentine’s ngày promos.
In the 1940’s, Marilyn Monroe was still Norma Jeane and she posed for a Valentine’s ngày promotion. Again, around 1949, 1951, 1954, and 1960, as Marilyn Monroe, she posed for other Valentine’s ngày bức ảnh shoots. Monroe also posed in front of larger-than-life sheet âm nhạc in 1952 at a party held bởi Fox.
Both Willardson’s painting of and Shocked’s score of Marilyn Monroe came to life within miles from Monroe’s backyard of sunny Los Angeles.
thêm relevant today than ever, Marilyn Monroe lived a life and left a legacy that continues to excite những người hâm mộ all over the world.
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Sheet âm nhạc here:
link
Lips designed by David Willardson the rest by Cheryl Renee
David Willardson with his Marilyn Monroe painting in the background
The Marilyn Monroe portrait by David Willardson
