December 16: It sounds good to me… “Cowboy Take Me Away” written by Martie Maguire and Marcus Hummon and sung by The Dixie Chicks. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Category Archives: General Music
Song of the Day: December 15
December 15: Now you see the light, stand up for your rights… “Get Up, Stand Up” written by Bob Marley and performed by Playing For Change. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 14
December 14: What a lady… “Oh, What A Night” by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker and performed by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. I think of my Kindergarten best friend every time I hear this one. So glad she was born in December 1963! Love you, Cyn! xo Sas LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 13
December 13: We all have that moment when our head hangs low… “The Light That Never Fails” sung by Andra Day and written by Lauren Christy, Adrian Gurvitz and Andra Day. Thanks to my wonderful colleague, Chris Chieppo (Mr. Chip, to you) for the suggestion; hope you didn’t mind the wait. 🙂 LYRICS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 12
December 12: Happy Birthday to 9-year-old Sadie, who requested this song when I asked her for a favorite: “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer” by Elmo & Patsy (and if you want to sing along, here’s a “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer” lyric video). LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 11
December 11: Where is the harmony?… (What’s So Funny ’bout) Peace, Love & Understanding written by Nick Lowe and performed by Elvis Costello & The Attractions in honor of our good friends Gene Elder (HB today) and Jim Rossman (HB tomorrow), Peter’s brothers from another mother. LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 10
December 10th: Don’t you wish it could go on forever… “Surrey With A Fringe On Top” from Oklahoma!. This song was written by Rodgers & Hammerstein and is sung in the movie version by Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones and Charlotte Greenwood. For the best parents in the world; I love you. (Here’s a Karaoke Version of the song.) LYRICS SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 8
December 8: “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika”, the South African National Anthem sung by Nianell (thanks to Lisa Brailey for the suggestion!). You can sing along to this version. LYRICS & SONG HISTORY SPOTIFY
Song of the Day: December 9
December 9: Make mistakes, but use them well… “Perfect Children” written and performed by me (with Peter Propp on lead guitar!) . SPOTIFY