The song of the day for Saturday, October 31, 2026, is “My Ship.” About This Song “My Ship” was written by Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin for the 1941 Broadway musical Lady in the Dark, starring Gertrude Lawrence. The song has had many fine recordings including those by Sarah Vaughan, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Judy Garland, […]
Song of the Day: Honeysuckle Rose
The song of the day for Friday, October 30, 2026, is “Honeysuckle Rose.” About This Song “Honeysuckle Rose” was written in 1928 by Thomas “Fats” Waller and Andy Razaf for the 1929 revue A Load of Coal, at Connie’s Inn. The song has been widely recorded by artists including Earl Hines, Teddy Wilson, Sarah Vaughan, […]
Song of the Day: On the Sunny Side of the Street
The song of the day for Thursday, October 29, 2026, is “On the Sunny Side of the Street.” About This Song “On the Sunny Side of the Street” was written by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields for the 1930 Lew Leslie’s International Revue, starring Harry Richman and Gertrude Lawrence. Notable recordings include those by Louis […]
Song of the Day: Right As the Rain
The song of the day for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is “Right As the Rain.” About This Song “Right As the Rain” was written by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg for the 1944 musical Bloomer Girl. The song has been recorded by artists including Barbra Streisand, Jessica Molaskey, Nancy LaMott, and Mildred Bailey. About This […]