Yesterday Once More

7 Aug 2019

Smiling and Laughing

Music, Nostalgia, Songs

Today’s theme is a happy one – ‘Smiling And Laughing‘.  It features songs from Leo Sayer (I Hear The Laughter), Neil Sedaka (Laughter In The Rain) and The Monkees (Laugh). Class acts include Peggy Lee (I’m Gonna Laugh That Man Right Out Of My Life) and Patsy Cline (When You Need A Laugh). LGBTI favourite Johnny Mathis turns up again (A Certain Smile). Excellent Melbourne group The Strangers are the Aussie highlight of the week with their popular hit ‘Melanie Makes Me Smile’.

 

PLAYLIST

• I Hear The Laughter – Leo Sayer
• Laughter In The Rain – Neil Sedaka
• Laugh Man – Harry Chapin
• Make Me Smile – Chicago
• Melanie Makes Me Smile  – The Strangers
• Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) – Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
• I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out Of My Life – Peggy Lee
• I’ll Never Smile Again – Daddy Cool
• A Certain Smile – Johnny Mathis
• When You Need A Laugh – Patsy Cline
• When My Little Girl Is Smiling – The Drifters
• Laugh – The Monkees

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