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Post a song that reminds you of your mother (Original Post) mucifer May 2019 OP
Here's one. Iggo May 2019 #1
Mom loved Frank Sinatra, but also Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass, but maybe more importantly... hlthe2b May 2019 #2
If I had a hammer by Peter, Paul and Mary Stargleamer May 2019 #3
Laura was my mother's name... CTyankee May 2019 #4
This is a good one musicman65 May 2019 #5
My Mom had a period that she was depressed and drinking a lot she'd play this song and I hated it kimbutgar May 2019 #6
"A Summer Place" by Percy Faith. Laffy Kat May 2019 #7
That is so my dad. applegrove May 2019 #9
"Daisy Daisy tell me your answer true.." applegrove May 2019 #8
Mine ProudLib72 May 2019 #10
Well, you asked. Loge23 May 2019 #11
So many songs, cranked up loud and singing along in the car happybird May 2019 #12
Jean Cartoonist May 2019 #13
Because before her heath diminished, this was her groove. Get out of the way, she owned the floor! Lady Freedom Returns May 2019 #14

Iggo

(47,625 posts)
1. Here's one.
Sun May 12, 2019, 01:32 PM
May 2019

When I was a baby in the 60's this is the kind of stuff my Mom would sing around the house.

hlthe2b

(102,634 posts)
2. Mom loved Frank Sinatra, but also Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass, but maybe more importantly...
Sun May 12, 2019, 01:32 PM
May 2019

the Beatles! I'm not sure my sister and I would have heard about their big first appearance on Ed Sullivan, had it not been for my Mom's enthusiastic accounts. Here's to you, Mom. I miss you.





kimbutgar

(21,318 posts)
6. My Mom had a period that she was depressed and drinking a lot she'd play this song and I hated it
Sun May 12, 2019, 02:48 PM
May 2019

she’ll be gone 3 years and despite her period of depression I miss her.

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Laffy Kat

(16,402 posts)
7. "A Summer Place" by Percy Faith.
Sun May 12, 2019, 03:11 PM
May 2019

She had this album and I can remember her playing it a lot. It will always remind me of her.




applegrove

(119,050 posts)
8. "Daisy Daisy tell me your answer true.."
Sun May 12, 2019, 03:21 PM
May 2019


My mom, who could not sing, would sing this when I was a kid.

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