June 9: May you always be living in a Rainbowland (by Miley Cyrus & Dolly Parton). Happy Birthday to my wonderful niece, Sophia Sherman. I am so proud of you for already making such a difference in this world. I love you… LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 8
June 8: “S’Wonderful” that there are people in this world who make me smile every time I see or think of them. Happy birthday to Dodo Bacharach who inspires me and keeps me believing that the world s’wonderful place. This song was written by George & Ira Gershwin and sung here by Fred Astaire & Audrey Hepburn in “Funny Face“. LYRICS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 7
June 7: There I was, picking a tomato… At the Sav-A-Penny Superstore by Les Paul & Mary Ford. There appear to be no lyric videos or links to lyrics available for this song, so just hum along on the verses and sing the title when it comes around. Thanks to DJ Uncle Donny Sherman for the suggestion. SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 6
June 6: Turn me up or turn me down… “Flying On The Ground” written by Neil Young and performed here by Rainy Day. Thanks and happy birthday to Julie Owen Bain for introducing me to this song in Alta in 1985. And happy birthday to Lauren Addario, too. Love you ladies… LYRICS SPOTIFY (the Buffalo Springfield version)
Song of the Day: June 5
June 5: Come and sit by my side if you love me…. “Red River Valley” sung by Suzy Bogguss, plus a lyric video so that you can sing along. (Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.) Happy Hoedown to all GFS 3rd Graders! Have fun today… SONG HISTORY & LYRICS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 4
June 4: Live your life with arms wide open…the rest is still “Unwritten”… by Natasha Bedingfield. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 3
June 3: It’s the sweetest thing I know of…“Back Home Again” by John Denver. (Thinking of all who’ve lost someone special today….) LYRICS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 2
June 2: No pill’s gonna cure my ill…I got a “Bad Case of Loving You” by Robert Palmer. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: June 1
June 1: There is wonder in most everything I see… “Top of the World” written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis and performed by Richard and his sister Karen as The Carpenters. Happy Birthday to my wonderful friends: Ellen Hardy, Sarah Kochanski & Lesli Shapiro. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: May 31
May 31: “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg” by The Temptations. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY