The Hollies — Long, Cool Woman in a Black Dress (1972)
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feeling Groovy) - Simon & Garfunkel
Yakety Sax - Boots Randolph (The original version is a tad long, so here’s 10 straight hours of it.)
“S’wonderful” by George and Ira Gershwin; Ella Fitzgerald’s version
“Please, Kind Sir” by P.D.Q. Bach, performed by Serious Options
I used to play this one in the car, with the young’uns, over and over and over and…
California Dreamin’ — The Mamas and the Papas (1965):
California dreamin’ on such a winter’s day
California dreamin’ on such a winter’s day
California dreamin’ on such a winter’s day
Earth Wind and Fire - Sing A Song
“Sing”
Originally written for Sesame Street; here’s the Carpenters cover
Lines Upon A Tranquil Brow - Songs of the Pogo
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I used to play this one in the car, with the young’uns, over and over and over and…
California Dreamin’ — The Mamas and the Papas (1965):
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The link is to the Beach Boys doing “Good Vibrations”—which is a happier song than the melancholy “California Dreamin’.”
That’s weird. I had the correct page but my iPad copied a previous page’s link — Railer13’s link from post #12. I just tried it again and the iPad did the same thing. Finally, the 3rd time was the charm, here it is:
It can be a melancholy song but I like it and it makes me happy!
Sound of Sunshine, Michael Franti and Spearhead
The Happy Wanderer
Cheerful even in monotone!