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"Cecilia" occurs as song by Simon and Garfunkel, from their 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water. While freed as a lone, it reached #4 in the United states of america stock and index charts. A "Cecilia" of the title is an apparently capricious lover, stimulating each pain & jubilation to the singer. It begins "''Celia, you're breaking my heart/ You're shaking my confidence daily..." so terminates sustaining "Jubilation!/ She loves me again...''"
A song was banned inside Malawi because "Cecilia" (Cecilia Tamanda Kadzamira) was the title of the married woman of president Hastings Banda.
The cover by Suggs of UK ska band Madness became his most successful individual & sold to a higher degree 500,000 copies. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/entertainment/questionofpop/interview_suggs.shtml]
Around 1998, Swedish popular band Ace of Base released a motor city track coroneted "Cecilia" from either their album Flowers, which continues the story of the Simon & Garfunkel character. Jenny Berggren, lead singer for the band, sings, "This is a song about a well known girl," so tells of Cecilia's continuous bouncing to and fro between lovers.
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