William's Song a Day Blog - est. September 2007

From: Jungle Fever ; Year: 1970; Genre: Latin Jazz All this morning I've had their music stuck in my head, as normal I thought I'd go on and pick another one of their songs. Love the rhythm and beat in this one. Hear Yo Soy Cubano on YouTube. My song pick one year ago today: George Gershwin - An American in Paris My song pick two years ago today: War - Summer My song pick three years ago today: The Mamas & the Papas - Go Where You Wanna Go My song pick four years ago today: Journey - Wheel in the Sky My song pick five years ago today: Santana - La Fuente del Ritmo My song pick six years ago today: King Crimson - The Court of the Crimson King My song pick seven years ago today: Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) - Yours Truly, 2095 My song pick eight years ago today: Stahlhammer - Herz Aus Stahl My song pick nine years ago today: America - Sister Golden Hair My song pick ten years ago today: Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies

From: Chakachas ; Year: 1972; Genre: Soul/Funk/Latin This is my first Funky Friday of 2015 and I felt like something a bit different from my normal Funky Friday picks, so I went with this classic from The Chakachas. This one lays down a great groove punctuated by voices, laughter and such. Hear Stories on YouTube. My song pick a year ago today: Savatage - Scream Murder My song pick two years ago today: Sweet - Fox on the Run My song pick three years ago today: Van der Graaf Generator - Whatever Would Robert Have Said? My song pick four years ago today: Steve Vai - Kill the Guy with the Ball/The God Eaters My song pick five years ago today: Banchee - John Doe My song pick six years ago today: Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone My song pick seven years ago today: Queen - Don't Stop Me Now

From: Jungle Fever ; Year: 1972; Genre: Funk/Disco It's another Friday and I've almost gone a full year of making Funky Friday picks, (this is my 50th by the way), so here's another one. This is kind of a novelty track with the funky sounds being punctuated by panting and moaning; still a very fun track. Hear Jungle Fever on YouTube. My song pick a year ago today: The Outlaws - The Valley of the Sioux My song pick two years ago today: Candlebox - Far Behind My song pick three years ago today: Buckethead - Final Wars My song pick four years ago today: Megaherz - Heuchler My song pick five years ago today: Wilson Pickett - Funky Broadway My song pick six years ago today: Oasis - Wonderwall