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May 4th Stow-a-thon
Thank you for the music (Abba - Julia's singalong version)
Singing in the rain - Brown & Freed I can see clearly now - Jonny Nash You are my sunshine - Davis & Mitchell Knock knock knocking on heavens door - Bob Dylan You've got a friend - Carole King Lean on Me – Bill Withers Perfect Day - Lou Reed Ring of Fire - June Carter Cash Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell By the rivers of Babylon - Melodians You'll never walk alone - Rodgers & Hammerstein Songs of Unity, Love & Friendship
Arranged for September 1st “We are Waltham Forest Voices” by Andrea Encinas & Lizzy Renihan
One love – Bob Marley Put a little love in your heart Jackie DeShannon This little light of mine/Amen Trad. Spiritual (Bobby Womack) Ain’t no mountain high enough Ashford, Simpson Lean on Me – Bill Withers You to me are everything – The Real Thing Shine – Take That |
Julia & Ian's wooden wedding anniversary
Los Otros played jazz standards and Julia and Ian sang their own composition, "Now we are Old"
Julia & her daughter Eva sang Indigo Girls' Wood Song The singalong comprised: Elvis - Wooden heart Beatles - Norwegian wood and special guest Shelley Twinn led us with Eddie Floyd's - Knock on Wood 60th Birthday Singalong
Bread and Roses - Oppenheim 1911
Brother Can you Spare a Dime - Yip Harburg & Jay Gorney 1931 This Land is Your Land Woody Guthrie 1940 Hobo's Lullaby -Woody Guthrie 1940 I want you Bob Dylan 1966 Gracias a la Vida -Violetta Parra 1967 Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell 1970 Working Girl Blues - Hazel Dicken & Alice Gerrard 1970 Teenage Kicks - Undertones 1978 |
70th Birthday Singalong
Alison Jones, Dick Smith and Los Otros helped out on this one.
Here comes the rain again Eurythmics It's Raining Men The Weather Girls Singing in the rain Freed & Brown Raindrops keep falling on my head - Burt Baccarach You'll Never Walk Alone Rogers & Hammerstein I can see clearly now Johnny Nash Lean on Me Bill Withers Market to Marshes Women's Day WalkWe adapted the lyrics of some of these songs to suit the occasion
Building Bridges (round) Step by Step (round) Bella Ciao (Italian revolutionary song) Ain't gonna let nobody turn me around (US civil rights song) I have dreamed on this mountain Holly Near Fight Back Holly Near Weave and Mend Frances Black |