SONG OF THE DAY “Running” by Jully Black (The Black Book, Universal Music Canada, 2009). Written by Jully Black, Gauntlette Alexander Jr., and Kellis Parker Jr. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – Jully Black (pronounced “Julie”) was born Jullyann Inderia Gordon and is of Jamaican heritage. She is a Canadian R&B singer–songwriter. – She has …
SONG OF THE DAY “Red Balloon” by Bobby Darin (If I Were A Carpenter, Atlantic Records, 1966). Written by Tim Hardin. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – If I Were a Carpenter is an album by American singer Bobby Darin, released in 1966. – It was a significant change in direction for Darin considering his …
SONG OF THE DAY “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead” by Julia Rich (If I Spoke French, Cardinal Records, 2003). Composed by Harold Arlen, lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – Rich’s album If I Spoke French also includes great covers of “La Vie En Rose” (made famous by Edith Piaf), The Beatles’ “I …
SONG OF THE DAY “Cinnamon Girl” by Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, Reprise Records, 1970). Written by Neil Young. RECOMMENDED BY…. This song was brought to you by my dear friend Meg, the woman who inspired me to start this blog! She and I were also talking about what we …