Song of the Week: Zombie
The Cranberries made some pretty terrific music, but “Zombie” has always been my favorite. ‘Cause ya know, it just gets in your head, in your head. Let this take over.
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Song of the Week: Thriller (MJ & Indian)
Thriller, the video, scared the shit out of me when I was kid and watched it for the first time. I frantically tried escaping over the back of my grandmother’s recliner, screaming madly for my mother who, of course, came tearing into the room to save me. She carted me off to the living room […]
Song of the Week: The Teddy Bear Picnic
My mom introduced this song to my sister and me in the early 80’s via Avon vinyl single. It’s still in my collection. We sang this song all the time and danced around. If you’re not familiar with it, do a little search. There are various covers and videos. And if you go down to […]
Song of the Week: If It Makes You Happy
If it makes you happy, it could be that bad but if it doesn’t hurt anyone, do it anyway.
Song of the Week: Seasons in the Sun (Terry Jacks and Nirvana)
I hadn’t heard the Nirvana version of this until I was this many days old. But as a little kiddo, the Terry Jacks version was one of my favorite songs. Here’s both of them for you to enjoy:
Song of the Week: Somewhere Over the Rainbow (IZ)
This song is so bittersweet for me. It has become both the sweetest and the saddest song in my life. When my dog was dying, I held him in my arms and sang this song to him. And when my sister and I were sitting with my mom while she was dying, I sang this […]
Song of the Week: I’m Movin’ On by Rascal Flatts
Is there anyone who can’t relate to this song in some way? Changes in life, life starting, life ending… It’s all movin’ on.
Song of the Week: Smile
My mama liked this song. She wasn’t really an optimistic person but she was always hopeful. And I think that this song buoyed her sense of hope. One thing I know for sure, through all of the struggle life threw her way, she never forgot how to smile.
Song of the Week: Iko Iko
Iko Iko, she say. Can anyone listen to this song without singing along? Give it a try. 😁 Do you have a favorite song? Share it in the comments.
Song of the Week: Sabotage
Because, well, it’s the Beastie Boys, ya know? Also, I’m a big ol’ nerd of a Trekkie and they seem to fit Beastie Boys in there a lot. So… If you don’t what the heck I’m talking about, here’s a bit of Beyond:
Unbound 