"Life so they say is but a game & they let it slip away. Love like the autumn sun should be dyin' but it's only just begun. Like the twilight in the road up ahead" -- We May Never Pass This Way (Again) / Seals & Croft #RIP #DarrellGeorgeCrofts #SundaySong www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Dw8...
6th and final #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"Caledonia" (1988 Dougie MacLean cover) by Dolores Keane,
later appearing on the bestselling 1992 compilation "A Woman's Heart"
5th #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"The Sweet Forget-Me-Not" (1987 / traditional) by De Dannan,
with Dolores Keane on vocals
(She was with the group in the mid-'70s and again in the mid-'80s.)
4th #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"Johnny, Lovely Johnny" (1979 / traditional)
by the late Dolores Keane on vocals and her husband John (!) Faulkner on guitar
3rd #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"Hey Baby (Que Paso)" (1990) by the Texas Tornados,
co-written by band member Augie Meyers and Bill Sheffield
2nd #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"Did I Tell You (That I Love You)" (1986) by Augie Meyers,
later covered by his '90s band the Texas Tornados
1st #SundaySong, 3/22/2026:
"Dynamite Woman" (1968) by the Sir Douglas Quintet,
featuring Augie Meyers (5/31/1940 - 3/7/2026) on organ
[Charting pop hit]
"Tell it all brother, before we fall. Tell it all brothers and sisters, Tell it all. How much you're holding back on me, when you say you're giving all? And in the dungeons of your mind" - Tell It All Brother / Kenny Rogers & The First Edition #SundaySong www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc0J...
#SundaySong πΆ
7th and final #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Lonely Night (Angel Face)" (1976) by the Captain and Tennille
[AC: #1 / Pop: top-3]
6th #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Solitaire" (1975 Andy Williams cover) by the Carpenters,
written by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody
[AC: #1 / Pop: top-20]
5th #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Ring Ring" (1973) by ABBA,
translated into English by Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody
(The original video for it is linked on our Facebook page.)
4th #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Don't Hide Your Love" (1972) by Cher,
written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
[AC: top-20 / Pop: top-50]
3rd #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"One Day Of Your Life" (1970) by Andy Williams,
written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
[AC: #2 / Charting pop hit]
2nd #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Time Waits For No One" (1970) by Friends Of Distinction,
written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield -
with another #DaylightSavingTime tie-in
[R&B: top-40 / Charting pop hit]
1st #SundaySong, 3/15/2026:
"Workin' On A Groovy Thing" (1969) by the 5th Dimension,
written by Neil Sedaka and Roger Atkins
[AC: top-10 / R&B: top-15 / Pop: top-20]
I went to karaoke on Friday, so today's #SundaySong is "I'll Believe in Anything" by Wolf Parade. It's in my favorite singing style - whiny, shouty indie rock. It's gotten a new audience from "Heated Rivalry". And it's video absolutely slaps, with the best commentary on dueling until "Hamilton".
"There was a time when I was in a hurry as you are, I was like you. There was a day when I just had to tell my point of view, I was like you." -- Have You Never Been Mellow / Olivia Newton-John #SundaySong www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2S1...
5th and final #SundaySong, 3/8/2026:
"Another Sleepless Night" (1960), a top-25 hit for Jimmy Clanton
Writers: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
#DaylightSavingTime
4th #SundaySong, 3/8/2026:
"Time Marches On" (1959), a charting hit for Roy Hamilton
Writers: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
#DaylightSavingTime
3rd #SundaySong, 3/8/2026:
"Since You've Been Gone" (1959) by Clyde McPhatter
Writers: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
[R&B: top-15 / Pop: top-40]
2nd #SundaySong, 3/8/2026:
"I Waited Too Long" (1959) by LaVern Baker
Writers: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
[R&B: top-5 / Pop: top-40]
1st #SundaySong, 3/8/2026:
"Fallin'" (1958), a top-30 hit for Connie Francis
Writers: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
Probably posted this some other time, but ...
#SundaySong - Orange Crush by REM:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mSm...
#MusicSky
"Just when I thought I got him to fall in love with Tennessee, I shoulda known better than to take him back to Abilene. I put him right back into her arms, I wasn't a match for that kinda spark" -- Choosin' Texas / Ella Langley #SundaySong www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLOh...
7th and final #SundaySong, 3/1/2026:
"I Do It for Applause" (2016),
the title cut to Neil Sedaka's last studio album
6th #SundaySong, 3/1/2026:
"Should've Never Let You Go" (1980)
by Neil Sedaka and his daughter Dara Sedaka
[Pop: top-20 / AC: #3]
5th #SundaySong, 3/1/2026:
"That's When The Music Takes Me" (1972 / 1975 re-release)
by Neil Sedaka
[Pop: top-30 / AC: top-10]
4th #SundaySong, 3/1/2026:
the top-10 hit "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" (1961)
by Neil Sedaka
3rd #SundaySong, 3/1/2026:
the top-5 hit "Calendar Girl" (1961) by Neil Sedaka