1,672.) Thurs Jul. 1, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Eurythmics – “Here Comes the Rain Again” From the album Touch (1983) Here comes the rain againFalling on my head like a memoryFalling on my head like a new emotionI want to walk in the open windI want to talk like lovers doI want to dive into your oceanIs […]

1,652.) Fri Jun. 11, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Don Covay & the Jefferson Lemon Blues Band – “The House of Blue Lights, Pt. 1” From the album The House of Blue Lights (1969) Lord I was born in Mississippi Raised in Tennessee but I left there running, people Sheriff and the hound dogs chasin’ me Im three […]

1,638.) Fri May 28, 2021

The Song of the Day is: LaVern Baker – “Tweedlee Dee” From the album LaVern Baker (1955) Tweedle tweedle tweedle deeI’m as happy as can be.Jimminy cricket, jimminy jack,You make my heart go clickety-clack.Tweedle tweedle tweedle dee. Tweedle tweedle tweedle dotHow you gonna keep that honey you gotHunkies hunkies fish that biteI’m gonna see my […]

1,635.) Tues May 25, 2021

Happy Would-Be 100th Birthday Hal David! The Song of the Day is: Naked Eyes – “Always Something There to Remind Me” From the album Naked Eyes (1983) I walk along the city streets you used to walk along with meAnd every step I take reminds me of just how we used to be Well, how […]

1,597.) Sat Apr. 17, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Brenda Holloway – “Every Little Bit Hurts” From the album Every Little Bit Hurts (1964) Every little bit hurts Every night I cry Every night I sigh Every night I wonder why You treat me cold Yet you won’t let me go Every little hurt counts Ed Cobb I’ve […]

1,552.) Wed Mar. 3, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Fontella Bass – “Rescue Me” From the album The New Look (1965) Rescue me Take me in your arms Rescue me I want your tender charm ‘Cause I’m lonely And I’m blue I need you And your love too Come on and rescue me Raynard Miner – Carl Smith […]

1,530.) Tues Feb. 9, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Carole King – “Beautiful” From the album Tapestry (1971) You’ve got to get up every morning With a smile in your face And show the world all the love in your heart Then people gonna treat you better You’re gonna find, yes you will That you’re beautiful, as you […]

1,468.) Wed Dec. 9, 2020

The Song of the Day is: Natalie Cole – “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” From the album Inseparable (1975) This will be An everlasting love This will be The one I’ve waited for This will be The first time anyone has loved me, oh Chuck Jackson – Marvin Yancy Last week, I paid tribute […]

1,439.) Tues Nov. 10, 2020

2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Week The Song of the Day is: Whitney Houston – “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)” From the album Whitney (1987) I need a man who’ll take a chance On a love that burns hot enough to last So when the night falls My lonely […]

1,330.) Fri Jul. 24, 2020

The Song of the Day is: Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels – “Sock It to Me, Baby!” From the album Sock It to Me! (1967) Every time you kiss me Hits me like a punch Ready ready ready ready ready Ready or not. Hey! I want, yes I do, What you’ve got. Sock it […]