Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!

Today’s pick of the day is the song “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” by the English duo Wham! The single quickly became the number one hit in the UK and the US.  Fun Facts George Michael was born Georgios Panayiotou. “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” was...
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy – Red Foley

Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy – Red Foley

Today’s song of the day is an American country-boogie song, “Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy”, by Red Foley. Fun Facts “Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy” praises the skill and personality of a boy shining shoes on a street corner. The song’s...
Just Like Heaven – Cure

Just Like Heaven – Cure

Today’s song of the day title goes to “Just Like Heaven,” the perfect melancholic love song by the alternative rock band Cure.  The song features a unique blend of fast beats, spunk, and synthesizers. It might have a happy ending to it, but it sure does pull at...
Gimme Three Steps – Lynyrd Skynyrd

Gimme Three Steps – Lynyrd Skynyrd

Today’s song of the day is “Gimme Three Steps,” by the famous American Rock Band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Fun Facts When the band was formed in 1964, its name was “My Backyard.” They then changed their name three times until 1970 and the forever famous Lynyrd...
Fishin’ in the Dark- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Fishin’ in the Dark- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Recorded by the American group The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, “Fishin’ in the Dark” was written by Wendy Walkman and Jim Photogolo.  Fun Facts: The catchy tune was released on June 7th, 1987 as the second single off their album Hold On.  The premise of...
Dream Lover – Bobby Darin

Dream Lover – Bobby Darin

The song of the day is “Dream Lover” by Bobby Darin. You may have heard this song on the radio! Fun Facts: “Dream Lover” was recorded in 1959 by Bobby Darin. It was #2 on the Top 100 Billboard charts. There have been many covers of this song, the most notable one...