January 11, 2023 (Song #1837): “Made You Look” (2022) by Meghan Trainor.  LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

January 10, 2023 (Song #1836): “Roam” (1989) by the B-52s.  Happy Birthday to Bob Connelly! xoxo LYRICS & SONGFACTS SONG HISTORY APPLE MUSIC

January 9, 2023 (Song #1835):  “Forever Young” written by Bob Dylan and sung here by Joan Baez, whose 82nd birthday is today.  (On this day in music class, every year, GFS students listen to Joan Baez’s version of “We Shall Overcome” in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s upcoming birthday. You should listen and sing along, too.) Happy Birthday, also, to Lisa Peterson Rider! xoxo LYRICS & SONGFACTS SONG HISTORY APPLE MUSIC

January 8, 2023 (Song #1834): “Burning Love” (1972) by Elvis Presley  who was born on this day in 1935 (written by Dennis Linde) Thanks to Steve Dean for the suggestion and Happy Birthday to Karen Champagne & Angie Wormser! xoxo  SONG HISTORY LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

January 7, 2023 (Song #1833): “From every alley in Konya, Mevlana sings ‘Turn around, turn around; you’ve got to spin ’til your feet leave the ground”… “Hodja” (1985) by Todd Rundgren. No lyric video today, but the lyrics are posted below the video. Happy Birthday to Jim Hardy, Jim Kremens and Luke Rosenberg! xoxo  LYRICS APPLE MUSIC

January 6, 2023 (Song #1832): “Collide” (2017) by Vicetone featuring Rosi Golan.  Happy Birthday to Sonya Lee Chung & Jackie Weiss! xoxo LYRICS  SONG HISTORY APPLE MUSIC

January 5, 2023 (Song #1831): “Love Child” (1968) by The Supremes. Happy Birthday to Nahashon Ogutu, Gina Lauricella & Richard Gabor! ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

January 4, 2023 (Song #1830): “Chevrolet Van” (2018) by The Nude Party.  No lyric video, but you’ll catch on! Happy Birthday to my wonderfully fun husband, Peter Propp (I’m so glad you were born and introduced me to this song, among other things!  :). Happy Birthday, also, to Jen Thiemann, James Little & Eliot Essagoff! xoxo LYRICS & CHORDS SONG HISTORY 

January 3, 2023 (Song #1829): “Breathe Again” (2020) by Joy Oladokun.  LYRICS & CHORDS APPLE MUSIC

January 2, 2023 (Song #1828): “Living For The City” (1974) by Stevie Wonder.  Happy Birthday to Molly LaPan, Terri Finch, Sharon Baranyar, Vera Martin Fakhouri, Diane Donnelly Child & Robin Webber! xoxo  LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC