The song of the day for Friday, April 17, 2026, is “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love.” About Today Seventy-six years ago today on April 17, 1950, Tony Bennett recorded 3 songs at his first recording session at Columbia Records. Those songs were “Boulevard of Broken Dreams,” “I Wanna Be Loved,” and today’s song […]
Song of the Day: Smile
The song of the day for Thursday, April 16, 2026, is “Smile.” About This Song “Smile” was written in 1936 by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, and Geoffrey Parsons for Chaplin’s his last silent film, Modern Times, which shows Chaplin and his costar Paulette Goddard, walking hand-in-hand up the road as the sun sets and as […]
Song of the Day: By Myself
The song of the day for Wednesday, April 15, 2026, is “By Myself.” About This Song “By Myself” was written by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz for the 1937 musical Between the Devil, where it was introduced by Jack Buchanan. Another great Schwartz-Dietz song from Between the Devil was “I See Your Face Before Me.” […]
Song of the Day: Where or When
The song of the day for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, is “Where or When.” About This Song “Where or When” was written by Richard Rodgers and Larry Hart for the 1937 musical Babes in Arms. Benny Goodman recorded “Where or When” in 1941 with a very young Peggy Lee. It is a favorite song of […]