Category Archives: MusicMonday

Music Monday – “If you think you’re getting away, I will prove you wrong/I’ll take you all the way, boy, just come along/Hear me when I say, hey”

“Murder on the Dancefloor” – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Music Monday – “Twirling ’round with this familiar parable/Spinning, weaving ’round each new experience/Recognize this as a holy gift and/Celebrate this chance to be alive and breathing”

Helping my son with his math homework and so he recommended this song… “Parabola” – Tool

Music Monday – “It’s cold out there/But it’s warm in bed/They can dance/We’ll stay home instead”

“Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go!” – Wham!

Music Monday – “Put me up, put me down/Put my feet back on the ground/Put me up, take my heart and make me happy

“Coco Jambo” – Mr. President

Music Monday – “Say, say, 2000-zero-zero, party over/Oops, out of time/So tonight I’m gonna party like it’s 1999”

(Party like it’s 1999 or I’m going to go to bed at 9:59pm?) “1999” – Prince

Music Monday – “It’s coming on Christmas/They’re cutting down trees They’re putting up reindeer/Singing songs of joy and peace/I wish I had a river I could skate away on”

“River” (acapella) – Joni Mitchell

Music Monday – “And the boys of the NYPD choir/Were singing Galway Bay.”

“Fairytale of New York” (portion)

Music Monday – “We watched our friends grow up together/And we saw them as they fell/Some of them fell into Heaven/Some of them fell into Hell” (RIP Shane MacGowan: 1957-2023)

RIP to the only performer that ever scared the shit out of me when he appeared on SNL in the early to mid 1990’s.  And what a performer he was! “A Rainy Night in Soho” – The Pogues And at this time of year, I have to mention the greatest Christmas song of all-time… “Fairytale […]

Music Monday – “How I lived a childhood in the snow/And all my teens in tow/Stuffed in strata of clothes”

“January Hymn” – The Decembrists

Music Monday – “And now, breathe deep/I’m inhaling/You and I, there’s air in between/Leave me be/I’m exhaling”

I’d seen the original viral clip of Maggie Rogers with Pharrell but it didn’t really register at the time.  I even told my sister I wasn’t familiar when my sister recently mentioned her and her husband were big fans (“travel the US to see her, name their new dog after her” level fans) and I […]