The song of the day for Monday, September 7, 2026, is “Time to Smile” About This Song “Time to Smile” was written by Geoffrey Clarkson and Johnny Mercer in 1966, though was fairly obscure until Tony Bennett recorded it. About This Version Tony Bennett recorded “Time to Smile” for his 2004 album The Art of […]
Song of the Day: Bewitched
The song of the day for Sunday, September 6, 2026, is “Bewitched.” About This Song “Bewitched” (which is also known by its full name: “Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered”) was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for their 1940 musical Pal Joey, where it was introduced by Vivienne Segal. It’s one the best-known song from […]
Song of the Day: Old Devil Moon
The song of the day for Saturday, September 5, 2026, is “Old Devil Moon.” About This Song “Old Devil Moon” was written by Burton Lane and Yip Harburg for the 1947 musical Finian’s Rainbow, which also gave us “How Are Things in Glocca Morra?” While Alec Wilder was no fan of “How Are Things in […]
Song of the Day: The Very Thought of You
The song of the day for Friday, September 4, 2026, is “The Very Thought of You.” About This Song “The Very Thought Of You” was written in 1934 by the British bandleader Ray Noble. Ray Noble and His Orchestra, with Al Bowlly on vocals, published the first recording in April 1934. About This Version Tony […]