“Do You Know My Jesus?” Music: William F. Lakey, 1956 Arranged by: V.B. Vep Ellis, 1957 Lyrics: V.B. Vep Ellis, 1957 Chorus: William F. Lakey, 1956. Vep Ellis was oneContinue readingDo You Know My Jesus
Heart of Gold
“Heart of Gold” is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young. From his fourth album Harvest, it is Young’s only U.S. No. 1 single. In Canada, it reached No. 1Continue readingHeart of Gold
Autumn in New York
“Autumn in New York” is a jazz standard and popular song composed by Vernon Duke in Westport, Connecticut in the summer of 1934. It was written without a commission orContinue readingAutumn in New York
Unforgettable
“Unforgettable” is a popular song written by Irving Gordon. The song’s original working title was “Undeniable”; however, the music publishing company asked Gordon to change it to “Unforgettable”. The songContinue readingUnforgettable
Teach Your Children
“Teach Your Children” is a song written by Graham Nash in 1968 when he was a member of the Hollies. Although it was never recorded by that group in aContinue readingTeach Your Children
Autumn Leaves
“Autumn Leaves” is a popular song and jazz standard composed by Joseph Kosma in 1945 with original lyrics by Jacques Prévert in French (original French title: “Les Feuilles mortes”), andContinue readingAutumn Leaves
Where You Lead
“Where You Lead” is a song written in 1970 by Carole King with lyricist Toni Stern, introduced on King’s iconic 1971 album Tapestry. A Top 40 hit for Barbra StreisandContinue readingWhere You Lead
On Eagle’s Wings
“On Eagle’s Wings” is a devotional hymn composed by Michael Joncas. Its words are based on Psalm 91, Book of Exodus 19, and Gospel of Matthew 13. Joncas wrote theContinue readingOn Eagle’s Wings
This Old Guitar
” This Old Guitar” John Denver wrote this song about a 1910 Gibson “F-hole” acoustic jazz guitar his grandmother gave him when he was 12 years old. This was theContinue readingThis Old Guitar
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
“Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)” is a song written by Deena Kaye Rose and quite different from the humorous and novelty songs for which she is bestContinue readingSome Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)