No, I will not be choosing the Patti LaBelle / Michael McDonald ballad as the song of the day, despite the title of the post (although it was one of the best karaoke moments ever when my friend Jeff sang both parts by himself). My wife, Lisa, is in New York City for a Pilates convention (she owns her own studio).
In honor of her being there, I have chosen Ryan Adams "New York, New York" as the song of the day. It's still a tad creepy that this video was shot 4 days before the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. And I also sometimes wonder if the song would have been as big a hit if not for that fact. (And would Five For Fighting have had a career as well, given that "Superman (It's Not Easy)" became a pseudo anthem for the firefighters and policemen of NYC.)
But enough of that. Here's the 8/8 tune:
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