Monthly Archives: May 2015

May 11th – Wings – “Live and Let Die”

In 1973,  #Wings kicked off their first official tour at the Bristol Hippodrome, playing 15 UK shows.  Carrying on the #JamesBond theme from the other day, here is “Live and Let Die” #singing #feelgood Live and Let Die When you

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May 10th – Tom Jones (the novel) published – “Delilah”

In 1749, the final volume of the novel #TomJones was published.  We celebrate that event with #Delilah from that great singer of modern times who shares the same name. #singing #feelgood Delilah I saw the light on the night that

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May 9th – The Beatles – “She Loves You”

In 1964, The #Beatles had held the No.1 position on the US singles chart for fourteen weeks with three No.1’s in succession. ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ for seven weeks, ‘She Loves You’ for two weeks and ‘Can’t Buy

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May 8th – James Bond – “Theme Tune”

In 1963, the first #JamesBond film, #DrNo, opened, starring #SeanConnery.  No words here – just sing, hum or whistle along with this great tune! #singing # feelgood Dr No – Theme Tune Click image above to buy song  from Amazon

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May 7th – The Eagles – Hotel California

In 1977,  The #Eagles went to No.1 on the US singles chart with #HotelCalifornia , the group’s fourth US No.1 and  a No.8 hit in the UK.  It is a bit long – but worth listening to!  #singing #feelgood On

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May 6th – Disney – “Under the Sea”

In 1994, the #ChannelTunnel opened.  Here is #UnderTheSea from #Disney ‘s #LittleMermaid. #singing #feelgood Under the Sea The seaweed is always greener In somebody else’s lake You dream about going up there But that is a big mistake Just look

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May 5th – West Side Story – “America”

In 1962, #WestSideStory by #LeonardBernstein entered the US album charts and stayed there at #1 for 54 weeks.  #America is one of the liveliest, “start the day” songs in the show #singing #feelgood America ROSALIA Puerto Rico, You lovely island

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May 4th – BeeGees – “Night Fever”

In 1978, ‘Night Fever’ by The #BeeGees was at No.1 on the UK singles chart. It was the group’s third No.1 and the theme from the film #SaturdayNightFever Night Fever Listen to the ground: There is movement all around. There

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May 3rd – Simon and Garfunkel – “Mrs Robinson”

In 1936, Joe DiMaggio made his major league debut forthe New York Yankees.  Simon and Garfunkel’s “Mrs Robinson” is not the “boppiest” song in the world, but it’ll stick in your head. Mrs Robinson And here’s to you, Mrs. Robinson

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May 2nd – Elvis Presley – “Jailhouse Rock”

1957, Elvis Presley recorded ‘Jailhouse Rock’ as featured in his third motion picture of the same name. ‘Jailhouse Rock’ later became his first song to debut at No.1 in Great Britain. Jailhouse Rock The warden threw a party in the

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