1,753.) Mon Sept 20, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Rilo Kiley – “Silver Linings” From the album Under the Blacklight (2007) And I’m not going back Into rags or in the holeAnd our bruises are comingBut we will never fold And I was your silver liningAs the story goesI was your silver lining but now I’m goldHooray, hooray […]

1,579.) Tues Mar. 30, 2021

The Song of the Day is: J.J. Cale – “Magnolia” From the album Naturally (1971) You whisper “Good morning” So gently in my ear I’m coming home to you, babe I’ll soon be there I’ll soon be there Magnolia, you sweet thing You’re driving me mad Got to get back to you, babe You’re the […]

1,470.) Fri Dec. 11, 2020

Happy Hanukkah! The Song of the Day is: Adam Sandler – “The Chanukah Song” From the album What the Hell Happened to Me? (1995) David Lee Roth lights the Menorah So does James Caan, Kirk Douglas and the late Dina Shore-ah Guess who eats together at the Carnegie Deli? Bowzer from Sha Na Na and […]

1,419.) Wed Oct. 21, 2020

Jazz Week The Song of the Day is: Stanley Clarke & George Duke – “Wild Dog” From the album The Clarke/Duke Project (1981) It’s most commonly thought that jazz fusion is a melding of rock and jazz, but in many cases it’s a mixture of R&B and jazz. In fact, this variety of fusion can […]

1,314.) Wed Jul. 8, 2020

Happy 50th Birthday Beck! The Song of the Day is: Beck – “Where It’s At” From the album Odelay (1996) There’s a destination a little up the road From the habitations and the towns we know A place we saw the lights turn low Jig-saw jazz and the get-fresh flow Pulling out jives and jamboree […]

1,199.) Sun Mar. 15, 2020

The Song of the Day is: Tom Waits – “Step Right Up” From the album Small Change (1976) Step right up, step right up, step right up, Everyone’s a winner, bargains galore That’s right, you too can be the proud owner Of the quality goes in before the name goes on One-tenth of a dollar, […]

1,175.) Thurs Feb 20, 2020

The Song of the Day is: Morphine – “Thursday” From the album Cure For Pain (1993) We used to meet every Thursday Thursday Thursday in the afternoon For a couple of beers and a game of pool We used to go to a motel a motel A motel across the street And the name of […]

1,150.) Sun Jan. 26, 2020

2020 Grammy Week The Song of the Day is: Lana Del Rey – “The Greatest” From the album Norman Fucking Rockwell!! (2019) I’m wasted Don’t leave, I just need a wake-up call I’m facin’ the greatest The greatest loss of them all The culture is lit and I had a ball I guess that I’m […]

1,026.) Tues Sept. 24, 2019

The Song of the Day is: Spoon – “Paper Tiger” From the album Kill The Moonlight (2002) We go kick down some doors together Stay out til morning sharp as knives The new war will get you it will not protect you But I will be there with you when you turn out the light […]

1,014.) Thurs Sept. 12, 2019

RIP Daniel Johnston (1961-2019) The Song of the Day is: Daniel Johnston – “The Story of an Artist” From the album Don’t Be Scared (1982) Listen up and I’ll tell a story About an artist growing old Some would try for fame and glory Others aren’t so bold And everyone in friends and family Sayin’ […]