Many people set resolutions at the start of every year. Since many resolutions involve health, we've created a seven-song playlist to help you stay focused on focusing on your health and wellness.
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SONG OF THE monDAY
Written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, Vegetables was the second single from the Beach Boys' 1967 album, Smiley Smile. It's rumored Paul McCartney is on an earlier version, Vega-Tables, eating celery as percussion. The song was inspired by Wilson's obsession with fitness.
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SONG OF THE tuesDAY
Doctor! Doctor! is by British pop group Thompson Twins. It was the second single from the band’s fourth studio album, Into the Gap (1984). It peaked on Billboard Hot 100 at #11 and is not to be confused with Doctor Doctor, a single by British hard rock band UFO.
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SONG OF THE wednesDAY
I Want a New Drug is by Huey Lewis and the News from their 1983 album, Sports. Released as the second single from that album, I Want a New Drug hit No. 6 on Billboard Hot 100. Huey Lewis sued Ray Parker Jr. for using the melody in the theme for the 1984 movie Ghostbusters.
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SONG OF THE thursDAY
Be Healthy is by Dead Prez and is from their debut studio album, Let’s Get Free (2000). The album was hailed as a “return to politically-conscious rap.” Be Healthy is about eating right and has become popular in the vegan and vegetarian community.
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SONG OF THE friDAY
Released in 1981, Physical was the lead single from Olivia Newton-John's album, Physical. The song was originally intended for Rod Stewart. It spent 10 weeks at number one and is Newton-John's biggest American hit. It was nominated for a Grammy and was Billboard's Top Pop Hit for that year.
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SONG OF THE saturDAY
The Doctor was released from by the Doobie Brothers for their 1989 album, Cycles. To date, the song is the band's last No. 1 single. It hit the top spot on Billboard's mainstream rock charts and peaked at No. 9 on the Hot 100. Guitarist and founding member, Tom Johnston sings the lead vocal.
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SONG OF THE sunDAY
Relax, Take It Easy is MIKA's debut single in the UK. In the US, the song was MIKA's third single. Originally released in 2006 from the album, Life in Cartoon Motion, the song didn't chart right away. It wasn't until Grace Kelly was released in 2007 that Relax, Take It Easy climbed the UK charts.
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