Category: music

Jan 13

“Black Thumb”: Lori Carson

"Black Thumb" is Marty's Song of the Day for January 13, 2014

I’m truly sorry it went wrong, says “Black Thumb,” but it’s not like you didn’t see it coming.

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Jan 12

“Moon River”: Henry Mancini And Johnny Mercer

"Moon River" is Marty's Song of the Day for January 12, 2014

My daughter learned to speak from hearing this song.

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Jan 11

Reassurance Saturday with “I’m Not Down”: The Clash

"I'm Not Down" is Marty's Song of the Day for January 11, 2014

“You’re streets away from where it gets the roughest.”

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Jan 10

“Katmandu”: Cat Stevens

"Katmandu" is Marty's Song of the Day for January 10, 2014

Two 2014 inductees to the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame appear on this beautiful song, and neither one of them is Kiss.

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Jan 09

“Renegades of Funk”: Afrikaa Bambaataa, Rage Against the Machine

"Renegades of Funk"—Marty's Song of the Day for January 9, 2014

Like you, every time I pop into the beat, I get Fresh.

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Jan 08

“Space Oddity,” “Major Tom,” “Ashes to Ashes,” “Hallo Spaceboy” — David Bowie, Peter Schilling

Song of the Day for January 8, 2014

“I’ve never done good things. I’ve never done bad things. I never did anything out of the blue.”

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Jan 07

“Blue Red And Grey” by The Who

"Blue Red And Grey" - Marty's Song of the Day for January 7, 2014

Myself, I only love most minutes of the day, but I’m working on a monopoly.

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Jan 06

“Mr. Blue Sky” by ELO

"Mr. Blue Sky"—Marty's song of the Day for January 6, 2014

What better way to start the year than “Mr. Blue Sky”?

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Jan 04

“The Crystal Ship” by The Doors

"The Crystal Ship" by The Doors, Marty's Song of the Day for January 4, 2014

“Deliver me from Reasons Why.”

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Jan 03

“This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us” by Sparks

Marty's Song of the Day for 3 January, 2014

“They can’t possibly be American, that can’t possibly be a man, this song can’t possibly be 40 years old.”

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