Monday Ballin’ the Jack – Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, from For Me and My Gal (1942) (2:51)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWryDF_yyH0
Tuesday Dance in the Kitchen! Conga – Miami Sound Machine (5:58)
Wednesday Salut d’Amour, by Edward Elgar – performed by violinist Anastasiya Petryshak and pianist Lorenzo Meo (3:12)
Thursday Last Train to Clarksville – performed by Cassandra Wilson (5:16)
Friday Here’s a moment to refresh your heart. Bach Double Violin Concerto ...
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2021
<p>These are the musical selections I am sending out for 2021, until we can meet in person and make music together.</p>
Song of the Day for April 5 – 11, 2021
I took a few days off this week, can't remember why...
Monday Here Comes the Sun – Yo Yo Ma and James Taylor (2:54)
Tuesday I guess I took a break!
Wednesday When I See You Again – PS22 with Wiz Khalifa – (3:46) This is from 2015. Wiz Khalifa ( a fellow military brat) is an American rapper. He wrote this song.
It's been a long day without you, my friend
And I'll tell you all about it when I see you again
We've come a long way from where we began
Oh, I'll tell y...
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Song of the Day for March 29 – April 4, 2021: Holy Week
Monday Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie (4:27)
Tuesday Domine Deus – from Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor (2:40) with soloists Diana Damrau and Elīna Garanča
Lord God, King of Heaven,God the Father Almighty.Lord only-begotten Son, Jesus Christ.Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father.
Wednesday Et incarnatus est – Mozart Great Mass in C Minor – (8:28) I've offered different parts of this amazing work. This recording from the 70s was one of my first loves.
Et inc...
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Song of the Day for March 22 – 28, 2021
Monday Slept late?
Tuesday Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most – Sarah Vaughan (3:46)
Songwriters: Frances Landesman / Thomas J Tommy Jr Wolf
Once I was a sentimental thing,
Threw my heart away each spring,
Now a spring romance hasn't got a chance
Promised my first dance to winter,
All I've got to show’s a splinter for my little fling!
Spring is here, there’s no mistaking
Robins building nests from coast to coast;
My heart tries to sing so they won’t hear it breaking,
Spring...
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Song of the Day for March 15 – 21, 2021
Monday Fun. Jon Baptiste – I Need You (3:50)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXT00sWwuTQ&list=PLa9H-OAtVZCBpxwIDnbdyDTKOuoVa5ctg&index=8&ab_channel=JonBatisteVEVO
Tuesday How About You? – Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney (3:16)
Wednesday Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
I arise today, throughThe strength of heaven,The light of the sun,The radiance of the moon,The splendor of fire,The speed of lightning,The swiftness of wind,The depth of the sea,The stability of ...
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