5 posts tagged “music”
We just got back from a whirlwind family tour on the East Coast whose primary goal was to attend a wedding, came back late Thursday night, worked Friday, attended another wedding Saturday, and this morning, poor M had to leave for a business trip. So, we've been busy but M has been especially busy but not so busy that he didn't have time to play a You Tube video before we left for the airport. Of course, the song got stuck in my head.
My iPod was on random at work and surprised me with a cover that I had not expected.
Here is the original Doris Day version, which is spirited and a little defiant yet cheery:
Sometimes, I wish the radio had the same intuitive randomness as the iPod. My fevered, oxygen-starved brain plaintively requested Blossom Dearie, but the DJ thwarted me with the Violent Femmes.
I was a little surprised that Blossom Dearie came to mind but these moods surface sometimes.
Here's the Blossom Dearie I was able to scrounge up:
What is your favorite cover song?
Question submitted by Ray.
I do like the originals as well but I love these versions. It's been a long time since I thought of - or listened to - either song.