Name that song
Quote:The other night dear, as I lay sleeping
I dreamed I held you in my arms
But when I awoke, dear, I was mistaken
So I hung my head and I cried
I think of that more as American folk, but I guess Old Country might be more accurate.
So, really old. But made relatively new again.
That all our swains commend her?
Holy, fair, and wise is she;
The heaven such grace did lend her,
That she might admirèd be.
Quote: Gialmere
According to my hipster daughter, this is "99 Red/Luft Balloons
And if she was a 40yr old sk8r girl, it'd be sung by Goldfinger
Quote: beachbumbabsYou Are My Sunshine
I think of that more as American folk, but I guess Old Country might be more accurate.
Ding! Ding! Correct!!
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Quote: beachbumbabsSo, really old. But made relatively new again.
That all our swains commend her?
Holy, fair, and wise is she;
The heaven such grace did lend her,
That she might admirèd be.
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And now, in the category "Superior Cover Versions", name that song...
Other arms reach out to me
Other eyes smile tenderly
Still, in peaceful dreams, I see
The road leads back to you
Father, father
We don’t need to escalate
You see, war is not the answer
For only love can conquer hate
You know we’ve got to find a way
To bring some lovin’ here today, oh oh oh
Quote: Gialmere<snip>And now, in the category "Superior Cover Versions", name that song...
Other arms reach out to me
Other eyes smile tenderly
Still, in peaceful dreams, I see
The road leads back to you
Gialmere,
I believe that is
Back to our ever-popular "One Hit Wonders" category comes this cheery little ditty from the 70's:
Goodbye Papa please pray for me
I was the black sheep of the family
Dog Hand
Quote: MoscaImma put a third one in play.
Father, father
We don’t need to escalate
You see, war is not the answer
For only love can conquer hate
You know we’ve got to find a way
To bring some lovin’ here today, oh oh oh
OK, I'll add one:
Some fools rave of happiness, blissfulness, togetherness
Some fools fool themselves I guess
But they're not fooling me
Quote: jmillsQuote: MoscaImma put a third one in play.
Father, father
We don’t need to escalate
You see, war is not the answer
For only love can conquer hate
You know we’ve got to find a way
To bring some lovin’ here today, oh oh ohWhat's Going On by Marvin Gaye
OK, I'll add one:
Some fools rave of happiness, blissfulness, togetherness
Some fools fool themselves I guess
But they're not fooling me
Quote: DogHandQuote: Gialmere<snip>And now, in the category "Superior Cover Versions", name that song...
Other arms reach out to me
Other eyes smile tenderly
Still, in peaceful dreams, I see
The road leads back to you
Gialmere,
I believe that is"Georgia"
Back to our ever-popular "One Hit Wonders" category comes this cheery little ditty from the 70's:
Goodbye Papa please pray for me
I was the black sheep of the family
Dog Hand
Quote: DogHandI believe that is
"Georgia"
Ding! Ding! Winner!!
...but will forever be remembered for the 1960 cover version by Georgia native Ray Charles.
Quote: GialmereQuote: DogHandI believe that is
"Georgia"
Ding! Ding! Winner!!First released in 1930, "Georgia on My Mind" was written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell as a pop jazz foxtrot...
...but will forever be remembered for the 1960 cover version by Georgia native Ray Charles.
So many great versions. Willie Nelson.
