The song of the day for Saturday, November 14, 2026, is “Let Yourself Go.” About This Song “Let Yourself Go” was written by Irving Berlin for the 1936 film Follow The Fleet, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Ginger Rogers introduced the song in the film and was backed by Jeanne Gray, Betty Grable, and […]
Song of the Day: Lucky To Be Me
The song of the day for Friday, November 13, 2026, is “Lucky To Be Me.” About This Song “Lucky To Be Me” was written by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green for the 1944 musical On The Town. The song is sung by the character Gabey when he is overjoyed to have fallen in […]
Song of the Day: I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)
The song of the day for Thursday, November 12, 2026, is “I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You).” About This Song “I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)” was written in 1930 by Doc Daugherty and Ellis Reynolds, with lyrics by A.J. Neiburg. The tune was known first in 1929 as “Lookin’ For Another Sweetie” with other […]
Tony Bennett, veteran
Anthony Benedetto was drafted into the Army in November 1944. After training as an Infantry rifleman, he was assigned to a group of soldiers to be replacement troops to Germany. He wrote. in his autobiography, The Good Life: The U.S. Army felt that the replacements could simply join the veterans on the field and be […]