Ha ha ha!! I enjoyed all of your entries. I've known and loved quite a few for decades. However, after listening to each of them, I thought I'd set aside the overfamiliar and lay the crown of laurels upon the brow of a member who'd submitted a song I'd never heard before, with a tune I could hum...
All right, how about THE BEST COMEDY SONG? You can go as far back as the 19th century, if you like, but it can't be too long. It's also got to be a perfect marriage between music and lyrics -- visuals/video are a value add, but not a deciding factor.
OOPS, forgot to set the deadline: how about...
Apologies, mates, I was at the other end of the country for work, this week, and haven't had a moment to breathe 'til now.
I'll scan the earlier pages of the thread to make sure I choose an original topic.
Thanks for the warm welcome, btw! 😊
There are actually 2 songs, both by XTC or members thereof, that I would have played at my wake.
I'm a single dad; the kids have no mother. I want to leave them with upbeat, uplifting music and thoughts.
Scatter Me is a cheeky, optimistic song by a man telling his family what to do and feel...