Song Titles Game - Part II

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"Black Butterfly"- Duke Ellington with a beautiful assist from the late, great Johnny Hodges on Alto Sax.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw8De8fXzUQ
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"Down On the River Bed"- Los Lobos our best band

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzgHL5ugJvo
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"....there's a merry song that starts in 'I' and ends in 'You', as many famous pop songs do....'
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"Tiny Cities Made of Ashes"- Modest Mouse

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"This Is All I Ask"- Frank Sinatra might as well keep it with the Rat Pack

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VujWEeH33Ac

although I think I much prefer this version by Nat King Cole Which captures very much how I feel these days.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdquTQYy ... re=related
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"I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm"- Frank Sinatra blizzard or no blizzard!

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"Family Affair"- Sly and the Family Stone

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Family Affair - Mary J. Blige



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"Strange Affair"- Richard Thompson in honor of the announcement of his Knighthood by the Queen today.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBnYg0ty-Q4

or you can try this lovely version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKkWeYlv ... re=related
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Strange Magic - ELO

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"That Old Black Magic"- Frank Sinatra have always loved this old Arlen-Mercer warhorse.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZQCas634BY

or another version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOmczPje ... re=related
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That's entertainment - The Jam
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"The Way That It Shows"- Richard Thompson yet again in honor of his just announced Knighthood.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-XZ5XUtTto
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All the Way to Jericho - the Gourds. No youtube found, sorry!
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"Your Gentle Way of Loving Me"- The Byrds

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