The election is less than a month away and the choice is as clear as night and day, black and white, dark and light. This weekend’s music thread is about songs that echo those themes, songs about nights and days.
All Day and All of the Night – The Kinks
In the Light – Led Zeppelin
Black is Black – Los Bravos
Blinded by the Light – Manfred Mann
Night Moves – Bob Seger
Tom Waits–(Looking For) The Heart of Saturday Night;
King Crimson–Starless (and bible black);
Led Zeppelin–You Shook Me;
Closer to Believing–Emerson Lake and Palmer
Excellent choice FC. This pleasantly took me back. They were a great band.
Thanks KT, We used the verse as part of our wedding invitation. Go figure!
The Band–The Day They Drove Old Dixie Down;
KT, Levon was a treasure
I agree, he had a certain warmness and humility about him.
Joni Mitchell–Chelsea Morning;
Tony Bennett–Night and Day;
The Beatles–Here Comes The Sun;
Paul Simon–Late In The Evening;
Quiet Nights and Quiet Stars–(C Jobim) Cassandra Wilson;
Cat Stevens–Morning Has Broken;
Cassandra Wilson–Watch The Sunrise;
Here’s an obvious one, but a great one;