Word Association #15

[9A]

[[I Never Promised You A)

Rose Garden -- Billy Joe Royal; Dobie Gray; Lynn Anderson [[1970)

[Jerry Oz]

Buy Me A Rose - Luther Vandross

[9A]

Second Hand Rose -- Fanny Brice [[1921); Barbra Streisand [[1964) in Funny Girl.

[gary_james]

Only A Rose - Mario Lanza

[sansradio]

Rose of the Rio Grande - Ivie Anderson

[9A]

The Yellow Rose of Texas -- Elvis Presley; Willie Nelson; Mitch Miller dating back to around 1850.

[gary_james]

Rose Colored Glasses - John Conlee

[9A]

Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose -- Tony Orlando and Dawn [[1973)

[gary_james]

Baby Rose Marie

[9A]

My Wild Irish Rose -- By Chauncey Olcott [[1898)

[sansradio]

Wildflower - Skylark/The New Birth

[Jerry Oz]

Wild Dog - Clarke/Duke Project

[9A]

Wild is the Wind -- Johnny Mathis [[1957)

[Jerry Oz]

Wild Horses - Rolling Stones

[9A]

Mule Train -- Frankie Laine and the Muleskinners [[1949); also Bing Crosby [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing_Crosby), Tennessee Ernie Ford [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Ernie_Ford), and Vaughn Monroe [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaughn_Monroe).

[sansradio]

Donkey City - Maya Angelou

[gary_james]

Mule Skinner Blues - Jimmie Rodgers

[sophisticated_soul]

Slip-In Mules [[No High Heel Sneakers) - Sugar Pie DeSanto

[Jerry Oz]

Forty Acres And A Mule - Oscar Brown

[sophisticated_soul]

Typical Mule - Tina Turner

[9A]

Swinging on a Star -- Bing Crosby [[1944) in the film Going My Way

Or would you rather be a mule? :o

A mule is an animal with long funny ears
Kicks up at anything he hears
His back is brawny but his brain is weak
He's just plain stupid with a stubborn streak
And by the way, if you hate to go to school
You may grow up to be a mule

[sansradio]

Star Love - Cheryl Lynn

[9A]

Endless Love -- Lionel Richie and Diana Ross [[1981)

[[Billboard [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_[[magazine)) has named the original version as the greatest song duet of all-time.)

[144man]

Could It Be Forever - David Cassidy

[sansradio]

This Is Always - King Pleasure/Carmen McRae et al.

[9A]

Always and Forever -- Heatwave [[1976); Luther Vandross [[1994)

[sansradio]

Everlasting - Natalie Cole

[sophisticated_soul]

I Wish That Love Would Last - Dusty Springfield

[sansradio]

Love to Last - Angela Bofill

[gary_james]

This Night Won't Last Forever - Michael Johnson

[Jerry Oz]

Make It Last Forever - Keith Sweat

[sophisticated_soul]

Nothing Is Forever - Dusty Springfield

[Jerry Oz]

Why Can't This Night Go On Forever - Journey

[jobeterob]

Why Can't We Be Friends - Timmy Thomas

[sophisticated_soul]

Why Can't I? - Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt

[Jerry Oz]

Why Can't He Be You - Patsy Cline

[sophisticated_soul]

Why Can't You Love Me - Barbara Lynn

[9A]

Do You Love Me -- The Contours [[1962), written by Berry Gordy Jr.
[[Now That I Can Dance)

Featured prominently in the 1987 film Dirty Dancing.

[sansradio]

Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton

[Jerry Oz]

Who's Lovin' You - Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

[9A]

She Loves You -- The Beatles [[1960)
[[yeah, yeah, yeah)

[gary_james]

I Love You - The Zombies, People

[9A]

P.S. I Love You -- The Beatles [[1962)

or

P.S. I Love You -- Rudy Vallée [[1934) different song, covered zillions of times

[sansradio]

Love Always - El DeBarge

[sophisticated_soul]

A Lover Is Forever - Etta James

[9A]

I Will Always Love You -- Dolly Parton, writer [[1973); Whitney Houston [[1992)

[gary_james]

You Always Hurt The One You Love - The Mills Brothers

[sophisticated_soul]

It Ain't Always What You Do [[It's Who You Let See You Do It) - Etta James

[9A]

It Ain't Necessarily So -- Aretha Franklin [[1960) from Porgy and Bess [[1935)

Early charted versions were by Leo Reisman [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Reisman) [[1935) and Bing Crosby [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing_Crosby) [[1936).The song was notably sung by Bobby Darin [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Darin) on his 1959 album That's All [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/That%27s_All_[[Bobby_Darin_album)).

[[Is there anything Bing didn't record?)

[sansradio]

It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over - Lenny Kravitz

[9A]

The Party's Over -- Judy Holliday [[1956)

[sansradio]

Cleaning House - Peggy Scott-Adams

[9A]

A House Is Not A Home -- Dionne Warwick [[1964)

[Jerry Oz]

I'm Building Me A Home - Morehouse Glee Club

[9A]

Homeward Bound -- Simon and Garfunkel [[1966)

[gary_james]

I'm Coming Home - Johnny Mathis

[9A]

Come On-a My House -- Rosemary Clooney [[1951)

[gary_james]

Come On In - Oak Ridge Boys

[sansradio]

Welcome - Maxwell

[9A]

Willkommen -- The Emcee [[1966) from the musical Caberet; Lady Gaga

[Jerry Oz]

Welcome Back Home - The Dramatics

[9A]

Welcome Back [[Kotter) -- John Sebastian [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sebastian), former frontman for The Lovin' Spoonful [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lovin%27_Spoonful) [[1976); theme song of the TV series of the same name.

[sansradio]

Teach Me Tonight - Dinah Washington et al.

[9A]

[[Who Wrote)
The Book of Love -- The Monotones [[1957)

[gary_james]

My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins Jr.

[Jerry Oz]

If You're Reading [[Come Go With Me) - The Staples Singers

[sophisticated_soul]

^:D

The Man Ain't Reading - Esther Phillips

[9A]

If You Could Read My Mind -- Gordon Lightfoot [[1970)

[sansradio]

Buying a Book - Joe Tex

[9A]

I Could Write a Book -- Dinah Washington [[1955); Harry Connick Jr. [[1989) in the movie When Harry Met Sally; show tune introduced in Pal Joey [[1940)

[Jerry Oz]

You're More Than A Number [[In My Little Red Book) - The Drifters

[9A]

More Than A Feeling -- Boston [[1976)

[sansradio]

More than Material - Patti LaBelle

[9A]

More Than a Woman -- The Bee Gees [[1977)

[gary_james]

More Than Words - Extreme

[sansradio]

More than Friends - Jonathan Butler

[gary_james]

More Than You Know - Frank Sinatra

[9A]

More Today Than Yesterday -- Pat Upton and The Spiral Staircase [[1969)

[Jerry Oz]

More Bounce To The Ounce - Zapp

[9A]

One More Change -- Mavis Staples [[2019) from her 14th album We Get By

[Jerry Oz]

Don't You Ever [[Try To Change Me) - Loose Ends

[sophisticated_soul]

Change Of Heart - Diana Ross

[9A]

Hard Hearted Hannah [[The Vamp of Savannah) -- written in 1924.

The song has been recorded numerous times by such performers as Patti Austin [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_Austin), Belle Baker [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Baker), The Bronson Singers [[https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Bronson_Singers&action=edit&redlink=1), The Buffalo Bills [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Bills_[[quartet)), Jim Croce [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Croce), Bobby Darin [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Darin), Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Edwards), Ella Fitzgerald [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_Fitzgerald), Sue Keller [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sue_Keller), Stacey Kent [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stacey_Kent), Julie London [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_London), Joyce Moody, Turk Murphy [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turk_Murphy), The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nitty_Gritty_Dirt_Band), Nancy Sinatra [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Sinatra), Kay Starr [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Starr), Pat Suzuki [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Suzuki), The Temperance Seven [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Temperance_Seven), Toni Tennille [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Tennille), Mary Testa [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Testa), Sophie Tucker [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Tucker), Margaret Whiting [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Whiting) and Sun Ra [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Ra).

[Jerry Oz]

Southern Girl - Maze feat. Frankie Beverly

[sophisticated_soul]

Southern Man - Neil Young, Sylvester & The Hot Band

[Jerry Oz]

Southern Part Of Texas - War

[9A]

All My Ex's Live In Texas -- George Strait [[1987)

[gary_james]

There's A Girl In Texas - Trace Adkins

[sansradio]

The Yellow Rose of Texas - traditional

[gary_james]

El Paso - Marty Robbins

[sophisticated_soul]

Abilene - George Hamilton IV

[sansradio]

Cissy Houston

[9A]

Houston -- Dean Martin [[1964), written by Lee Hazelwood.

[gary_james]

Luckenbach, Texas - Waylon Jennings

[Jerry Oz]

On The Alamo - Gerald Wilson

[9A]

Remember the Alamo -- Tex Ritter [[1955)

[Jerry Oz]

Remember What I Told You To Forget - Tavares

[sophisticated_soul]

I Forgot To Remember To Forget - Elvis Presley

[sansradio]

Through the Memory of My Mind - Freda Payne

[jobeterob]

The Way We Were - Barbra Streisand

[sansradio]

I’m Going Back to My Used to Be - Bessie and Clara Smith

[Jerry Oz]

Going Back To My Roots - Richie Havens

[sansradio]

Goin’ Back to Indiana - The Jackson 5

[9A]

Take Me Home, Country Roads -- John Denver [[1971)

[Jerry Oz]

Take Me To The Mardi Gras - Bob James

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me For A Little While - Evie Sands, Vanilla Fudge, Dusty Springfield, Cher et al.

[sansradio]

Take Me to the Pilot - Elton John

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me To The River - Al Green

[9A]

Take Me As I Am -- Mary J. Blige [[2005)

[Jerry Oz]

Take Me, I'm Yours - Michael Henderson

[jobeterob]

Take Me Girl I’m Ready - Junior Walker and the All Stars

[[Don’t know this song well, but it sounds like a lot of fun)

[sansradio]

Take Me to the Next Phase, Pts. 1 & 2 - The Isley Brothers

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me Where You Go - Diana Ross & The Supremes

[Jerry Oz]

Take Me There - Bob James

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me Higher - Diana Ross

[sansradio]

Take Me Away - Mica Paris

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me Back - Little Anthony & The Imperials

[Jerry Oz]

Take Me To The Next Phase - The Isley Brothers

[sophisticated_soul]

Take Me With You - Honey Cone

[gary_james]

Take Me Along - Miley Cyrus

[jobeterob]

Along Comes Mary - Association

[sophisticated_soul]

Tag Along - Faye Adams

[9A]

Dream Along With Me [[I'm On My Way To A Star) -- Perry Como [[1956), theme
song to his TV show.

[144man]

I'm on My Way to a Better Place - Chairmen of the Board

[9A]

I'll Be On My Way -- The Beatles [[1963)

[144man]

Don't Leave Me - Holland-Dozier

[9A]

If You Leave Me Now -- Chicago [[1976)

[Jerry Oz]

Will You Be Leaving - Allison Krauss

[9A]

Leaving On a Jet Plane -- Peter, Paul and Mary [[1966), written by John Denver

[Jerry Oz]

Fly Away - Sugarland

[gary_james]

Up Up And Away - The Fifth Dimension

[Jerry Oz]

Spread My Wings - Troop

[gary_james]

Soar - Christina Aguilera

[9A]

Where Eagles Dare -- The Misfits [[1979)

[Jerry Oz]

The [[Bossa Nova) Bird - The Dells

[gary_james]

Blue Jay Way - The Beatles

[Jerry Oz]

The Chicken And The Hawk - Big Joe Turner

[9A]

Hawks & Doves -- Neil Young [[1980)

[Jerry Oz]

Lovey Dovey - Tony Terry

[sansradio]

Rockin' Robin - Bobby Day/Michael Jackson

[sophisticated_soul]

Tiny Sparrow - Aretha Franklin

[9A]

Blackbird -- The Beatles [[1968)

[sophisticated_soul]

Wounded Bird - Graham Nash

[Jerry Oz]

Lullaby of Birdland - Lester Young

[sophisticated_soul]

Bird On A Wire - Judy Collins, Joe Cocker, Leonard Cohen

[Jerry Oz]

Turkey Dog Coma - Flying Lotus

[sophisticated_soul]

No More Doggin' - Rosco Gordon

[sansradio]

Pussycat Meow - Deee-Lite

[sophisticated_soul]

Cat Call - The Chris Barber Band

[9A]

Alley Cat -- Bent Fabric [[1954) Danish composer and pianist; Peggy Lee [[1963) sings lyrics but this is mainly an instrumental.

[sansradio]

All the Cats Join In - Benny Goodman

[sophisticated_soul]

The Siamese Cat Song - Peggy Lee

[sansradio]

Taming the Tiger - Joni Mitchell

[gary_james]

I've Got A Tiger By The Tail - Buck Owens and the Buckaroos

[sophisticated_soul]

Tiger In Your Tank - Muddy Waters

[9A]

The Pink Panther Theme -- by Henry Mancini [[1963) with tenor sax solo by Plas Johnson.

[sansradio]

Be a Lion [from The Wiz]

[9A]

Tiger Rag -- The Original Dixieland Jass Band [[1917)
[[The band did not originally use the spelling "jazz.")

"Tiger Rag" had over 136 versions by 1942. Musicians who played it included Art Tatum [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Tatum), Benny Goodman [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Goodman), Frank Sinatra [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Sinatra) [[in a version with lyrics), Duke Ellington [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington), Bix Beiderbecke [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bix_Beiderbecke), and Louis Armstrong [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Armstrong). The Mills Brothers [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mills_Brothers) had a million-selling version in 1931 --

www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-d4PlcAGb4

[sansradio]

Track of the Cat - Dionne Warwick

[9A]

Kitten on the Keys -- Zez Confrey [[1921) Instrumental

[gary_james]

Nashville Cats - The Lovin Spoonful

[9A]

Cat Scratch Fever -- Ted Nugent [[1977)

[[Thanks, Ralph)

[gary_james]

Cat's Eye [[ Drew Barrymore....1985)

[Jerry Oz]

Three Cool Cats - The Coasters

[9A]

Three Little Words -- The Rhythm Boys [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rhythm_Boys) [[including Bing Crosby [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bing_Crosby)), accompanied by the Duke Ellington [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington) orchestra [[1930)

[gary_james]

Three Blind Mice

[Jerry Oz]

Three Little Birds - Bob Marley & the Wailers

[sansradio]

These Three Words - Stevie Wonder

[Jerry Oz]

Three Thirty Three - The Drifters

[gary_james]

Thirty Three and 1/3 - George Harrison

[Jerry Oz]

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - Gil Scott-Heron

[gary_james]

Start The Revolution Without Me [[Gene Wilder....1970)

[9A]

Start spreadin' the news, I'm leaving today
I want to be a part of it: ...

New York, New York. -- Frank Sinatra [[1980) theme from the movie of the same name. The song was written and performed by Liza Minelli in the film [[1977).

[sansradio]

The Apple Stretching - Melvin van Peebles/Grace Jones

[Jerry Oz]

Scrapple From The Apple - Charlie Parker

[sophisticated_soul]

Apples Don't Fall Far From The Tree - Cher

[gary_james]

Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree - The Andrews Sisters

[9A]

[[Great minds ... :rolleyes:)

Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree -- The Andrews Sisters with Harry James Orchestra [[1942)
[[With Anyone Else But Me)


ANSWER:

They Just Chopped Down the Old Apple Tree -- The Dinning Sisters [[1945)
[[Where You Said You'd Marry Me)

[gary_james]

[[Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young - Aretha Franklin

[sansradio]

Orange Moon - Erykah Badu

[gary_james]

Under The Cherry Moon - Prince

[Jerry Oz]

Havana Moon - Chuck Berry

[gary_james]

Harvest Moon - Neil Young

[sophisticated_soul]

Sugar Moon - k.d. lang

[9A]

When My Sugar Walks Down the Street -- 1924 jazz standard recorded by most of the
[[All the Little Birdies Go Tweet-Tweet-Tweet) . . . popular artists.

[sansradio]

Honey - Mariah Carey

[9A]

Honeycomb -- Jimmie Rogers [[1957)

[Jerry Oz]

Honey Dip - Portrait

[sansradio]

Honey Chile - Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

[gary_james]

Honey Don't - Carl Perkins, The Beatles

[9A]

A Taste of Honey -- Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass [[1955); Billy Dee Williams [[1961)

[sansradio]

Stockholm Sweetnin' - Quincy Jones

[9A]

Sweet Caroline -- Neil Diamond [[1969)
[[Good Times Never Seemed So Good)

[Jerry Oz]

Sweet Talk Me Now - Bob James

[sansradio]

Sweet November - The Deele

[gary_james]

Sweet Seasons - Carole King

[sophisticated_soul]

Sweet Tooth - Teena Marie

[Jerry Oz]

Sweet Little Sixteen - Chuck Berry

[sophisticated_soul]

Snootie Little Cutie - Bobby Troup

[gary_james]

Pretty Little Angel Eyes - Curtis Lee

[sophisticated_soul]

Little Bitty Pretty One - Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

[gary_james]

Little Town Flirt - Del Shannon

[sophisticated_soul]

Hey Little Girl - Dee Clark

[9A]

Little Darlin' -- The Diamonds [[1957)

[[Ah, ya ya ya ya, ya ya ya ya, ya ya ya ya)

[sansradio]

Little Baby - Patti Austin

[9A]

Baby It's Cold Outside -- Ricardo Montalbán [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Montalb%C3%A1n) and Esther Williams [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Williams) [[1949) in the film Neptune's Daughter.

The song is a call and response [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_and_response_[[music)) duet between two people.

[sansradio]

Baby, Don't Change Your Mind - Gladys Knight & The Pips

[Jerry Oz]

Baby, I'm For Real - The Originals

[9A]

Be My Baby -- Veronica Spector [[1963); Ronnie Spector is the only Ronette on the single, though the Ronettes are featured on the LP.

[gary_james]

Baby Be Mine - Michael Jackson

[9A]

My Baby Just Cares For Me -- Eddie Cantor [[1930); Nina Simone [[1957) and became a big hit in the UK in 1987 when it was used in a perfume commercial.

[sansradio]

My Baby You - Marc Anthony

[9A]

Doing It All For My Baby -- Huey Lewis and the News [[1986)

[Jerry Oz]

I Want You To Be My Baby - Louis Jordan

[9A]

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight -- Bob Dylan [[1967)

[sansradio]

I'm Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston

[9A]

We've Got Tonight -- Bob Seger [[1978); Kenny Rogers with Sheena Easton [[1983)

[sansradio]

All My Tomorrows - Frank Sinatra/Nancy Wilson et al.

[sophisticated_soul]

A Better Future - David Bowie

[Jerry Oz]

Better Days - Bruce Springsteen

[9A]

Day By Day -- from the musical Godspell [[1971); The Fifth Dimension [[1973)

[gary_james]

One Day At A Time - Cristy Lane

[jobeterob]

One Moment in Time - Whitney Houston

[gary_james]

From This Moment On - Rosemary Clooney

[Jerry Oz]

Moments In Love - Art of Noise

[sophisticated_soul]

One Shining Moment - Diana Ross

[9A]

Moments to Remember -- The Four Lads [[1955)

[sansradio]

Moments Aren't Moments - Dionne Warwick

[9A]

Memories Are Made of This -- Dean Martin [[1955)

[sansradio]

Make It Like a Memory - Barbra Streisand

[9A]

I Remember You -- Jo Stafford [[1943) by Johnny Mercer; Australian Frank Ifield charted in 1963 with a yodeling country-ish rendition [[not my favorite); Glenn Campbell [[1987)

[144man]

Remember [[Walking In the Sand) - The Shangri-las

[9A]

I Remember It Well -- Hermione Gingold and Maurice Chevalier duet[[1944) from the musical Gigi.

[Jerry Oz]

I'll Remember April - Clifford Brown

[sansradio]

Don't You [[Forget About Me) - Simple Minds

[9A]

It's Easy to Remember [[And So Hard To Forget) -- Bing Crosby [[1935)

Considered a standard [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_standards), with many recordings made by many artists.

[gary_james]

Learning To Forget You - The Marvelettes

[9A]

How can I forget you? When
[[There's) Always Something There To Remind Me -- Dionne Warwick [[1963)

[gary_james]

She Reminds Me Of You - Tommy Dorsey And Jimmy Dorsey

[9A]

Memories of You -- The Four Coins [[1952)

A 1930 version recorded by Louis Armstrong [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Armstrong) featuring Lionel Hampton [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Hampton) is the first known use of the vibraphone [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibraphone) in popular music.

[sansradio]

The Very Thought of You - Billie Holiday et al.

[9A]

I'll Be Seeing You -- Billie Holiday [[1944)

[[This song was the final transmission sent by NASA [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA) to the Opportunity [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_[[rover)) rover on Mars [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars) when its mission ended in February 2019.)

[gary_james]

I Will Wait For You - Connie Francis

[Jerry Oz]

I'll Be There For You - The Rembrandts

[gary_james]

I'll Come Running Back To You - Sam Cooke

[sansradio]

Don't Come Running Back to Me - Nancy Wilson

[gary_james]

I Run To You - Lady Antebellum

[9A]

Runaway -- Del Shannon [[1961)

[sansradio]

Runaway Child, Running Wild - The Temptations

[9A]

Runnin' Wild -- Marilyn Monroe [[1959) in the film Some Like It Hot, written in 1922;
Ella Fitzgerald, swing version with a big band arrangement by Bill Doggett [[1962)