A World of Music

Wishing everyone a very Happy, inspirational and healthy 2017! “Same Auld Lange Syne” Dan Fogelberg “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” The Carpenters “Bringing In a Brand New Year” Charles Brown “Maybe Baby (New Year’s Day)” Sugarland “Funky New Year” Eagles “Happy New Year” Abba “Auld Lange Syne” Mariah Carey

Last Christmas he was still with us and this year on Christmas Day the angels came and spirited away the great and talented George Michael at a young 53 years of age. His music remains and makes him immortal while his fans weep. “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me” George Michael/Elton John   “You Have Been Loved” “Last Christmas” “A Moment With You” “One More Try” “Somebody To Love” “Waiting For The Day”

The year is coming to an end and these songs reflect changes and with each New Year there are many different changes in our lives and we have the opportunity to begin with a clean slate. Hope you all enjoy your holidays. “The Times They Are A-Changing” Bob Dylan “On a Day Like Today” Bryan Adams “Bitter Sweet Symphony” The Verve “Black Roses Red” Alana Grace “Feels Like the First Time” Foreigner “New York Minute” The Eagles “Change My Way Of Living” The Allman Brothers Band “Some Things You Never Get Used To” The Supremes

It’s that time of year and the countdown is eight days till Christmas Eve. Hope this weekend finds you putting up the Christmas tree and doing some rocking. Merry Christmas to one and all. “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” Bruce Springsteen “Run Rudolph Run” Chuck Berry “Wonderful Christmastime” Paul McCartney “Feliz Navidad” Boney M “Christmas All Over Again” Tom Petty “Christmas Time Is Here Again” The Beatles “Sock It To Me Santa” Bob Seger “Thank God It’s Christmas” Queen

Hope this weekend finds you looking forward to the holidays with your heart full of love😍 “Everybody Love Somebody Sometime” Dean Martin “And I Love Her” The Beatles “When Love Come Knocking At Your Door” The Monkees “Baby Love” The Supremes “When a Man Loves a Woman” Percy Sledge “Good Lovin’” The Young Rascals “The One That You Love” Air Supply “I Can’t Stop Loving You” Ray Charles

Hope this weekend sees you keeping warm with you baby beside you “Baby It’s You” The Shirelles  “My Baby Love Me” Martha and The Vandells “Baby I Need Your Lovin’” Johnny Rivers “Baby Love” The Supremes “Baby Be Mine” The Jelly Beans “Baby Blue” The Beach Boys “Anybody Seen My Baby” The Rolling Stones

Hope you’re all having an inspirational week “Baby Come Back” Player “Always” Bon Jovi “So Far Away” Carole King “Baby I Miss You” Chris Norman “I Remember You” Skid Row “Miss You” The Rolling Stones   “I Can’t Tell You Why” The Eagles

Hope you're all having a dreamy weekend “Dreaming With a Broken Heart” John Mayer “I Can Dream About You” Dan Hartman “Dreamlover” Mariah Carey “Dream” Roy Orbison “Dreamin’” Johnny Burnett “Dream” John Lennon “Dream On” Aerosmith

This is the week that will bring us Thanksgiving so here are some songs with a nostalgic feel to remember our friends and family. Hope your week is wonderful and inspirational. “I Remember You” Skid Row “Tuesday’s Gone” Lynard Skynard “As Time Goes By” Dooley Wilson “Caroline, No” The Beach Boys “Dream” Roy Orbison “Remember” Harry Nilsson “When You Say Nothing At All” Rowan Keating “The Boys of Summer” Don Henley

Hoping your weekend will be sunny. Here are some songs about love and wishing for second chances. “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” Chicago “Always On My Mind” Willie Nelson “If I Could Turn Back Time” Cher “Still the One” Orleans “Never Gonna Let You Go” Sergio Mendes “In Your Eyes” George Benson “After the Love Has Gone” Earth, Wind & Fire

With great sadness I received the news that influential singer and songwriter with a career spanning 50 years has joined the angel choirs. Leonard Cohen died on November 10, 2016 at the age of 82. He will be greatly missed but as with all great talents his songs have made him immortal. Thank you for all the inspiration. “So Long Marianne” “Winter Lady” “Lady Midnight” “Dance Me To The End Of Love” “Take This Longing” “Hallelujah” “Almost Like the Blues”

As the snow continues to fall here in Riga, Latvia I send you many greetings from this land of ice and snow. We are due for some snowfall this weekend. So wherever you are if you too have snow keep warm and if you have warm and sunny temperatures enjoy. “The Snows of New York” Chris de Burgh “Wintertime Love” The Doors “Cold As Ice” Foreigner “Winter”’ The Rolling Stones “Hazy Shade of Winter” Simon & Garfunkel “Lovers In the Cold” Bruce Springsteen “Snowbound” Genesis

When deciding on musical themes sometimes I just searched for things like happy songs. I wanted happy songs that is what they gave me. A total of 65 to choose from. The selection itself is interesting and since I don’t want to repeat myself too often I went through he list and picked out eight songs at random. I thought this might be fun for both you and me to start off the first new week of the totally new month of November with bright smiles. Enjoy. “Let Your Love Flow” The Bellamy Brothers “The Bright Side of the Road” Van Morrison “Dancing On the Ceiling” Lionel Richie “Are You Ready For Love” Elton John “You Make My Dreams” Hall and Oates “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” The Eurythmics “Good Times” Chic “Celebration” Kool and the Gang

With memories of love songs from the 1970s. Hope you have an awesome weekend. “Three Times a Lady” The Commodores “Your Song” Elton John “Just the Way You Are” Billy Joel “Sometimes When We Touch” Dan Hill “Maybe  I’m Amazed” Paul McCartney “My Melody of Love” Bobby Vinton “She’s the One” Bruce Springsteen

Here comes Halloween. Only 10 days left till the day of horror. Are you ready? Hope you're having a great weekend. ”B ark At The Moon” Ozzy Osborne “Don’t Fear The Reaper” Blue Oyster Cult “Highway to Hell” AC/DC “Batman, Wolfman, Frankenstein or Dracula” The Diamonds “At the House of Frankenstein” Big Bee Kornegay “Nobody Likes You When You’re Dead” Zombina and The Skeletons “Night Of the Vampire” The Fuzztones “I’m the Wolfman” Round Robin

Hope you have a crazy and wonderful new week. Let's take a look at things from a different point of view and enjoy. “ Crazy” Aerosmith “Crazy for You” Madonna “Crazy Thing Called Love” Queen “I’ve Always Been Crazy” Waylon Jennings “Crazy” Patsy Cline “Crazy Horses” The Osmonds “You May Be Right” Billy Joel

Hope this weekend will keep you warm and bring you lots of love “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You” Bryan Adams “(They Long to Be) Close To You” The Carpenters “All You Need Is Love” The Beatles “(You’re My) Soul and Inspiration” The Righteous Brothers “(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch” The Platters “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher” Jackie Wilson “Ain’t Got You” Bruce Springsteen “All About You” The Rolling Stones

Hope your weekend brought you many smiles and you have an awesome week ahead. Here are some awesome crying songs. “Cry Me a River” Joe Cocker “Cry Softly Lonely One” Roy Orbison “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” Willie Nelson “Cry Baby” Janice Joplin “Cry to Heaven” Elton John “Crying Time” Ray Charles “I’ll Cry Instead” The Beatles

Hope you’re having a wild and exciting new week “Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild, Wild Women” Jim Croce “Deuces Are Wild” Aerosmith “Wild Hearts Run Out of Time” Roy Orbison “In Your Wildest Dreams” The Moody Blues “My Wild Love” The Doors “Wild Night” Van Morrison “Wild One” Bobby Rydell

Hope your weekend will be great and keep warm on these cold autumn nights  “Light My Fire” The Doors “Fire and Rain” James Taylor “Kisses of Fire” ABBA “Ring of Fire” Johnny Cash “Fire Lake” Bob Seger “I’m On Fire” Bruce Springsteen “Hearts On Fire” Bryan Adams “Great Balls of Fire” Jerry Lee Lewis