August 21: Everyone will sing… “Hallelujah” written by Kobi Oshrat and performed by Milk & Honey (winner of the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest).  Happy Birthday to Susan Bamel Glickman and thanks to Alison Werner Cooper for the suggestion! xoxo  LIVE PERFORMANCE LYRICS APPLE MUSIC

August 20: Thinking about the way she loves me… “Everything’ll Be Alright” by Josh Radin.   Happy Birthday (and thanks for the song suggestion) to Jeanie Bacharach Burke (with a friend like Bean, everything will definitely be alright). xoxoxo LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

August 19: You don’t have to be sorry for leaving and growing up… “Matilda” by Harry Styles.  LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

August 18: I’d be unhappy if you were blue… “Devoted To You” written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and sung here by The Everly Brothers. Our friend Laura Nelson was born on this day;
we miss her very much. Watch Carly Simon & James Taylor sing it live on the Dick Cavett show in 1977. SONG HISTORY LYRICS & CHORDS APPLE MUSIC

August 17: All the beauty that’s been lost before wants to find us again… “Ordinary Love” by Bono, U2 and Brian Burton (aka Danger Mouse). LYRICS & SONGFACTS SONG HISTORY APPLE MUSIC

August 16: Just a natural fact… “Opposites Attract” by Oliver Leiber and sung by Paula Abdul.  Inspired by Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.  Happy Birthday to Julie Mombello! xoxo  LYRICS & SONGFACTS  SONG HISTORY APPLE MUSIC

August 15: There are some things you can’t cover up with lipstick and powder… “Girls Talk” written by Elvis Costello and sung here by Dave Edmonds.  Happy Birthday to Jay Gangi, Judy Bachman & Mary Sue Welch! xoxoxo LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

August 14:  I’ll be back again… “Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon” by Freddie Mercury and Queen. LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC

August 13:  When hope was all you needed… “I Knew Love” written by Roger Brown and sung by Nanci Griffith.  LYRICS & CHORDS APPLE MUSIC

August 12: And I gotta see a good thing sure enough, now… “Boom, Like That!” by Mark Knopfler, who was born on this day in 1949. Happy Birthday also to Ken Shifman! xo LYRICS & SONGFACTS APPLE MUSIC