It's time again to hand the turntables over to Mini Moose. Here are her 7 picks for the week.
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SONG OF THE monDAY
From Led Zeppelin II (1969), Ramble On was written by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant and influenced by J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
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SONG OF THE tuesDAY
Bill Withers wrote Ain’t No Sunshine while making toilet seats for airplanes in a factory. He considered rewriting the lyrics but other musicians advised him to keep the song as is.
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SONG OF THE wednesDAY
From their second album Sound & Color, Don't Wanna Fight won a Grammy for Alabama Shakes this year for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance.
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SONG OF THE thursDAY
From Moondance, Into the Mystic gets better with time. Originally written as “Into the Misty” Van Morrison changed it when he realized the song was really about the universe.
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SONG OF THE friDAY
Friday I'm in Love is from the album Wish. The track was recorded in D major, but the commercial version sounds higher due to a mix up while recording the song.
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SONG OF THE saturDAY
I'm So Excited is the Pointer Sisters' signature song. The song is so good it was released twice, once in 1982 on the album So Excited and again in 1984 on Break Out.
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SONG OF THE sunDAY
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