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April 25th – Today I’m Singing is two years old!

In 2013 #TodayImSinging started!  I try to have a different song, associated with an anniversary specific to the date, each day of the year.  I also include songs from the shows and hits that made number 1 on a specific

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April 3rd – Pony Express starts in USA – “Gonna sit right down and write myself a letter”

In 1860, the #Pony Express first started, delivering #letters across the #USA.  This song indicates a sure-fire way to make sure you get one!  #Singing #Feelgood I’m gonna sit right down and write myself a letter I’m gonna sit right

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August 12th – Ella Fitzgerald – “Summertime”

Here is #EllaFitgerald (again) with the #Gershwin classic #Summertime #singing;#feelgood Summertime Summertime and the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high Oh your Daddy’s rich and your ma is good lookin’ So hush little baby, and

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August 4th – Ella Fitzgerald – “Blue Skies”

Here’s hoping that this exactly what you are looking out on to. #singing;#feelgood Blue Skies I was blue, just as blue as I could be Ev’ry day was a cloudy day for me Then good luck came a-knocking at my

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May 24th – Duke Ellington dies – “Satin Doll”

In 1974, #DukeEllington, the great band leader,  died.  Here is one of his greats – #SatinDoll.  Although the song was sun by #EllaFitzgerald, here is the Duke with just his band as a tribute to the “original”.  #singing #feelgood Satin

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April 29th – Duke Ellington – “It don’t mean a thing”

In 1899, #DukeEllington was born.  Celebrate hi s #birthday by singing “It don’t mean a thing (if it ain’t got that swing)” It don’t mean a thing (if it ain’t got that swing) It don’t mean a thing, if it

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April 25th – Today I’m Singing is one year old!

In 2013 #TodayImSinging started!  I tried to have a different song, associated with an anniversary specific to the date, each day of the year.  I didn’t quite manage it (there are some duplicates), but I’m going to carry on for

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April 3rd – Pony Express starts in USA – “Gonna sit right down and write myself a letter”

In 1860, the #Pony Express first started, delivering #letters across the #USA.  This song indicates a sure-fire way to make sure you get one!  #Singing #Feelgood I’m gonna sit right down and write myself a letter I’m gonna sit right

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August 12th – Ella Fitzgerald – “Summertime”

Here is #EllaFitgerald (again) with the #Gershwin classic Summertime #singing;#feelgood Summertime Summertime and the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high Oh your Daddy’s rich and your ma is good lookin’ So hush little baby, and

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August 4th – Ella Fitzgerald – “Blue Skies”

Here’s hoping that this exactly what you are looking out on to. #singing;#feelgood Blue Skies I was blue, just as blue as I could be Ev’ry day was a cloudy day for me Then good luck came a-knocking at my

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