The song of the day for Friday, January 2, 2026, is “This Is All I Ask.”
About This Song
“This Is All I Ask” was written by Gordon Jenkins in 1958. Jenkins was a prolific composer, arranger and conductor from the 1930s through the 1960s. He worked closely with artists including Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland. Jenkins won a Grammy Award for Sinatra’s 1965 album September of My Years, which included a recording of “This Is All I Ask.” Jenkins is said to have considered this song his favorite of all the songs he wrote.
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “This Is All I Ask” on April 26, 1963, for the album This Is All I Ask. Ralph Burns wrote the arrangement.
“This Is All I Ask,” as well as the album This Is All I Ask, is available on Apple Music.
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