The song of the day for is “The Right To Love.” About This Song “The Right To Love,” originally named “Reflections,” was written in 1963 by Lalo Schifrin and was recorded as an instrumental with Stan Getz for his album Reflections. Gene Lees wrote the lyrics, at the suggestion of Tony Bennett, who made it […]
Song of the Day: Nice Work If You Can Get It
The song of the day for Monday, October 12, 2026, is “Nice Work If You Can Get It.” About This Song “Nice Work If You Can Get It” was written by George and Ira Gershwin for the 1937 film A Damsel in Distress, starring Fred Astaire. Significant recordings include those by Tommy Dorsey, Billie Holiday […]
Song of the Day: Dancing in the Dark
The song of the day for Sunday, October 11, 2026, is “Dancing in the Dark.” About This Song “Dancing in the Dark” was written by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz for the 1931 revue The Band Wagon, which starred Fred and Adele Astaire; the song was introduced by John Barker and Tilly Losch. It was […]
Song of the Day: This Is All I Ask
The song of the day for Saturday, October 10, 2026, is “This Is All I Ask.” About This Song “This Is All I Ask” was written in 1958 by Gordon Jenkins; Jenkins considers this song his best compositions. The song has been widely recorded by artists including Nat Cole, Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams, and Harry […]