The song of the day for Thursday, November 28, 2024, is “My Favorite Things.”
About This Song
“My Favorite Things” was written in 1959 by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein for the Broadway musical The Sound of Music. In the Broadway production, the song was introduced by Mary Martin and sung in the office of the Mother Abbess before Maria leaves to become governess for the von Trapp family. In the film, where it was sung by Julie Andrews, the song was moved to a scene with the children, when there is a storm and Maria sings the song to the children so that they won’t be too
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “My Favorite Things” on October 1, 1968, for the album Snowfall: The Tony Bennett Christmas Album. The album was arranged and conducted by Richard Farnon.
“My Favorite Things,” as well as Snowfall, is available on Apple Music.
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