Feel Good Music | Live Soul Music | Live Jazz Music | Music Covers | Bliss Break - WED, 12/1/2021

???? Take a Bliss Break! Join vocalist Rhonda Denet every Wednesday at 6:30 pm EST for Soul Good music - live soul, jazz, old school R&B, and classics - to inspire you and help you through the week.

Thanks for taking a Bliss Break! This week, I'll be singing songs by Duke Ellington, The Rascals, The Pointer Sisters, and more. Click here https://soulgoodserenades.com/bliss-breaks/ to request a song for an upcoming Bliss Break!

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See past episodes -- BLISS BREAKS WITH RHONDA DENET: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBcA58DJO6dKBQofyqqQxvP350ZAAv67N

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TIMESTAMPS [posted after live stream]

WELCOME
TAKE THE “A” TRAIN - celebrating the birthday of songwriter Billy Strayhorn
SOMEWHERE - honoring the life and music of Stephen Sondheim
GROOVIN’ - celebrating the birthday of singer-songwriter Felix Cavaliere
FIRE - celebrating the birthday of June Pointer
HAPPY HANUKKAH, MY FRIEND - celebrating the holiday

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PERFORMANCE NOTES

TAKE THE “A” TRAIN
Written by Billy Strayhorn
Original recording by Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - https://youtu.be/aG4Tte6XGkA
Cover by Ella Fitzgerald with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - https://youtu.be/0v74hPyQmKA
Backing track - https://youtu.be/rkJKzUEvT1o

SOMEWHERE
Written by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
Original recording by Reri Grist - https://youtu.be/wxj_1UyCkNQ
Cover by Nancy Wilson - https://youtu.be/UUfcBycocrg
Cover by Barbra Streisand - https://youtu.be/cAu3a7CMA84

GROOVIN’
Written by Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati
Original recording by The Rascals (aka the Young Rascals) - https://youtu.be/nTvjjjAeqkw
Cover by Aretha Franklin - https://youtu.be/9uRnWNW9t9I
Backing track - https://youtu.be/Vp-bLzU_Xxg

FIRE
Written by Bruce Springsteen
Original recording by Bruce Springsteen - https://youtu.be/aI86gGWbi38
Original release by Robert Gordon w/ Link Wray - https://youtu.be/rQJaMpXH0X0
Cover by The Pointer Sisters - https://youtu.be/yZEiiI7FAcY

HAPPY HANUKKAH, MY FRIEND
Written by Doug Konecky, Justin Wilde
Original recording by Konecky & Wilde - https://youtu.be/TmQFIbmKxUs
Cover by John DiMartino and friends - https://youtu.be/4Ooa2pRf5MQ

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