August 2: Love, success and rock and roll… “No Sleep” by Caamp. Happy Birthday to Kevin Cazzetta. LYRICS & CHORDS SPOTIFY

August 1:  I can’t imagine anything that’s better… “Groovin'” written by Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati and sung here by The (Young) Rascals.  Thanks to Lori Hashizume for the song suggestion!  LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY

July 31: Don’t hide from me… “It Was A Sin” by The Revivalists.    LYRICS & CHORDS  SPOTIFY

July 30:  I guess I’m already there… “This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)” by David Byrne & Talking Heads.  Thanks to Molly Barreca for the song suggestion.  LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY

July 29:  You are the angel glow that lights a star… “All The Things You Are” by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II and sung here by Frank Sinatra.  In honor of one of my favorite people ever: Jackie Weisburger. The angel glow is especially bright right now. Happy Birthday to Alison Fisher & Amy Laurino. xo LYRICS & CHORDS SONG HISTORY SPOTIFY

July 28:  I did what I could… “When I First Came To This Land” translated by Oscar Brand in 1957 from a Pennsylvania Dutch song.  Sung here by Pete Seeger in honor of the final day of the 2021 Newport Folk Festival. Lyric video made with love by Sing Daily for Julie Lyon Borden; thank you for the song suggestion (I’m so glad that Pro & Mary got married on this day and had you)!  LYRICS & CHORDS  SPOTIFY

July 27: I’d ride off with you in a big balloon… “Changes” by Langhorne Slim.  Happy Birthday to my cousin Craig Sherman and our friend Susie Kincaid. Also, missing my grandmother Rose Klayman who was born on this day in 1911.  OFFICIAL VIDEO LYRICS & CHORDS  SPOTIFY

July 26: I can cast a spell… “I’m Every Woman” written by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson and sung by Chaka Khan who showed up last night to surprise us all at the Newport Folk Festival.  Happy Birthday to two amazing women:  Molly Barreca and my mother-in-law Vera Winston Propp (we miss her every day).  LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY

July 25: Ain’t nothin’ wrong with a-livin’ day to day… “Love All Night, Work All Day” (2019) by Yola.  LYRICS CHORDS Day 3 of the Newport Folk Festival.. Happy Birthday to Lisa Addario.  Sing Daily Song #1302

July 24: They’re gonna get you every time… “Short People” (1977) by Randy Newman.  LYRICS & SONGFACTS SPOTIFY Happy Birthday to Suzann Redding, Aleda Santos-Warren, Christine Theiss & Katherine Bruan!! SingDaily Song #1301