The song of the day for Saturday, May 18, 2024, is “Come Saturday Morning.”

About This Song

“Come Saturday Morning” was written by Fred Karlin and Dory Previn for the 1969 movie The Sterile Cuckoo, which starred a young Liza Minelli. It was first recorded by The Sandpipers and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song. In addition to recordings by The Sandpipers and Tony Bennett, other recordings were made by Chet Baker and Patti Page.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Come Saturday Morning” on August 11, 1970, for the album Tony Bennett’s ‘Something’. It was arranged by Peter Matz

The baby that Tony Bennett is holding in the photograph on the cover is his daughter Joanna Bennett, who was born in 1970.

“Come Saturday Morning,” as well as Tony Bennett’s Something, is available on Apple Music.