Friday, March 14, 2014

Wistful Songs

Right now, My Cherie Amour is playing on my TuneIn.com station.  This song catapults me back to 1968 when I started college in Superior, Wisconsin.  That's the beauty of music.

People seems to embrace the music of their youth.  I do.  Here is a list, in no particular order, of other songs that, like a time machine, whisk me to a simpler time:

Turn Down Day - Cyrkle
Sunny - Bobby Hebb
How Can I Be Sure - Young Rascals
Morning Girl - Neon Philharmonic
Save Your Heart for Me - Gary Lewis & the Playboys
Traces - Classics IV
Everyday With You Girl - Classics IV
Hazy Shade of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel
Sealed With a Kiss - Brian Hyland
A Summer Song - Chad & Jeremy
Cherish - Association

Never My Love - Association
Lazy Day - Spanky & Our Gang
We Can Work It Out - Beatles
What the World Needs Now Is Love - Jackie DeShannon
Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat

Love Theme from Romeo & Juliet - Henry Mancini
My Cup Runneth Over - Ed Ames
Georgy Girl - Seekers
98.6 - Keith

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin - Tighteous Brothers
Downtown - Petula Clark

You Can't Hurry Love - Supremes
I'm Gonna Make You Love Me - Supremes & Temptations
See You in September - Happenings
Walk Away Renee - Left Banke
Bus Stop - Hollies
Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind
Listen People - Herman's Hermits
Surfer Girl - Beach Boys
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - Mel Carter
I Go to Pieces - Peter & Gordon
Tell Her No - Zombies
Time of the Season - Zombies
Don't Throw Your Love Away - Searchers
We'll Sing in the Sunshine - Gale Garnett
(Just Like) Romeo & Juliet - Reflections
Concrete & Clay - Unit 4 + 2
A Very Good Year - Frank Sinatra
There's Got to Be a Word! - Innocence
Daydream Believer - Monkees
Come Saturday Morning - Vogues

You've Made Me So Very Happy - Blood, Sweat and Tears

Call me a romantic if you will, but that's what music means to me.

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