The song of the day for Friday, October 16, 2026, is “A Rainy Day.” About This Song “A Rainy Day” was written by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz for the 1932 revue Flying Colors. Howard Dietz directed the production. The cast included Clifton Webb, Patsy Kelly, Imogene Coca, and Buddy and Vilma Ebsen. About This […]
Song of the Day: The Way You Look Tonight
The song of the day for Thursday, October 15, 2026, is “The Way You Look Tonight.” About Today The Year of Tony Bennett wishes Bill Charlap a very happy birthday. He was born in New York on October 15, 1966. His father, Moose Charlap, was a noted Broadway composer; his mother, Sandy Stewart, a singer. […]
Song of the Day: Stormy Weather
The song of the day for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, is “Stormy Weather.” About This Song “Stormy Weather” was written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler in 1933. Ethel Waters introduced at the Cotton Club that year and also recorded it with The Dorsey Brothers. Her 1993 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall Of […]
Song of the Day: The Right To Love
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 […]