A World of Music

It’s always a good feeling to know that there is someone you can depend upon and lean on. Have a sunny and bright weekend. “With a Little Help from My Friends” The Beatles “Throw Out the Lifeline” Ella Fitzgerald “My, Oh My” Slade “Lean On Me” Bill Withers “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” Elton John “Follow You Follow Me” Genesis

Figured that it might be nice to start off the week with some of the best songs by Neil Diamond. “Sweet Caroline” “Holly Holy” “Play Me” “Song Sung Blue” “Walk on Water” “I Am I Said”

As we go through life let’s not forget to stop and smell the roses along the way. “ In My Life” The Beatles “Rock and Roll” (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life) Kevin Johnson “These Are the Days of Our Lives” Queen “The Best of Times” Perry Como “My Life” Billy Joel “Waitin’ On a Sunny Day” Bruce Springsteen

Baccara is a female vocal duo that was formed by Spanish artists Mayte Mateos and Maria Mendiola in 1977. They achieved international stardom with their debut single “Yes Sir, I Can Boogie” One of my favorite songs by Baccara “Somewhere In Paradise” “Don’t Play Me a Symphony”   “Love You Till I Die” “Darling” “The Devil Sent You to Loredo”

Hope all of you are having a bright and sunny weekend and let the sunshine in your hearts “Here Comes the Sun” The Beatles “Sunshine on My Shoulders” John Denver “You Are My Sunshine” Johnny Cash and June Carter “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” Elton John   “A Place in the Sun” Stevie Wonder “Walking on Sunshine” Katrina and The Waves

We lost another legend when B.B. King an American Hall of Fame blues singer, songwriter and guitarist passed away on May 14, 2015. His good times will now be rolling in heaven above but his music will be around for many more generations to enjoy. “The Thrill is Gone” “Rock Me Baby” “Let the Good Times Roll” “Come Rain or Come Shine” “Key to the Highway”

Tony Christie is a wonderful English singer best known for his U.K. hit “Is This the Way to Amarillo” “Kiss in the Night” “Sweet September” “I Did What I Did for Maria” “One Dance With You” “A Street of Broken Dreams”

The Big O or Roy Orbison sure knew how to sing to and about the ladies. “Pretty Woman” “Leah” “Going Back to Gloria” “(Say) You’re My Girl”” “Dream Baby” “Mystery Girl” .

Wishing you the best this weekend and find the time to dream beneath the moon. “Blue Moon” Elvis “Harvest Moon” Neil Young “Moonlight and Roses”  Jim Reeves “Moon River” Audrey Hepburn “Blue Moon of Kentucky”  Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys “Bad Moon Rising” Creedence Clearwater Revival

I already posted about the legendary Big O. Thought you might like to hear the songs from his very first album Lonely and Blue released in 1961. “Only the Lonely” “Blue Angel” “Raindrops” “Blue Avenue” “I’m Hurtin” (I’d Be) A Legend in My Time

Another popular singer joins the orchestra in the sky Ben E. King died on April 30, 2015. He was an American soul and R&B singer best known of the song “Stand By Me”. “Spanish Harlem”   “I Count the Tears” “How Can I Forget” “Do It in the Name of Love”