Valerie Ghent - New York City Streets (OFFICIAL VIDEO) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13RjGSyAqfs
A love letter to her native city, 'New York City Streets' was shot in all five boroughs of The Big Apple, in dozens of locations, many of personal significance to the enthusiastic and rockin’ NY singer/musician/composer, Valerie Ghent. Tell us what you love most about NYC in the comments below, and feel free to like & share the video with your friends! Connect with Valerie Ghent: https://instagram.com/valerieghent https://facebook.com/valerieghentmusic https://twitter.com/valerieghent https://valerieghent.com Buy/Listen to New York City Streets: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3dYtTLY Apple Music - https://apple.co/3fiMS41 Amazon - https://amzn.to/30xi2ka Google Play - https://smarturl.it/NYCStreetsGooglePlay Tidal - https://bit.ly/2MRI9u1 Music & lyrics by Valerie Ghent Lyrics Energy is coursing up from the street people walking by as the traffic flies another red light I think they feel the heat Think they feel the beat now Coming up coming off of the street The city’s calling Love or hate this city But it’s where I was born As beautiful at night as it is in the dawn I can tell you This place that I call home Is in my bones I couldn’t live without Walking on New York City streets There’s nothing like it - nothing makes me feel so free as when I’m walking on (walking on) New York City streets (New York City streets) I feel free on New York City streets Brooklyn and the Bronx, Staten Island and Queens Manhattan - all together it’s a city of dreams For around the world Tourists looking up Checking out the skyscrapers This is a place where you’re gonna find out If you can make it This place that I call home Is in my bones I couldn’t live without (couldn’t live without) Walking on (walking on) New York City streets (New York City streets) There’s nothing like it - nothing makes me feel so free as when I’m walking on (walking on) New York City streets (New York City streets) I feel free on New York City streets I could go anywhere Walk until dawn Sit on a park bench Write a new song Head for the river Stare at the sky I could go anywhere ‘cuz this city’s alive Chorus 3x: Walking on (walking on) New York City streets (New York City streets) There’s nothing like it - nothing makes me feel so free as when I’m walking on (walking on) New York City streets (New York City streets) I feel free on New York City streets New York City Chant 2x: New York City Streets No other place I want to be uh uh New York City Streets No other place I want to be New York City Streets I feel free on New York City streets I feel free on New York City streets I feel free on New York City Streets Musicians: Valerie Ghent: piano, vocals, B3 organ, backing vocals Tinkr Barfield: bass Kevin Johnson: drums Robin Macatangay: guitar Bashiri Johnson: percussion Steven Bernstein: trumpet Paul Shapiro: tenor sax Dan Levine: trombone Marc Borlet-Hôte: trumpet Nicolas Baudino: alto & tenor sax Alfa Anderson: backing vocals Dennis Collins: backing vocals Keith Fluitt: backing vocals Horn arrangement by Nicolas Baudino, Jérôme Buigues, Valerie Ghent Backing vocal arrangement: Valerie Ghent, Keith Fluitt Basic tracks recorded by Mike Marciano at Systems Two Mixed by Jérôme Buigues Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound Produced by Valerie Ghent Video by Mission 101 Media Filmed by Fredy Mfuko, Elisa Zazzera, Tom Bisio Special guest appearance: Keith Anthony Fluitt (vocals), Paul Shapiro (sax), Dan Levine (trombone) Shot on location in all 5 boroughs of New York City: Brooklyn, The Bronx, Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan Special thanks: Contesta Rock Hair Want to make your own version of New York City Streets? make your own video with this song, showcase your fave parts of NYC, and post it on YouTube. Show us your “New York City Streets!” Released on the album Velours (West Street Records) by Valerie Ghent © 2017 Valerie Ghent/Cavos Music #valerieghent #NewYorkCityStreets #NYCStreets
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