Songs and music that makes you happy

[Nick_G]

Oh, and how could I forget this?:

I want this played at my funeral.

 

[35451]

Free. Denice Williams

Freefalling. T Petty

Orgone Accumulator Space Ritual Hawkwind.

Blue (armed with love) George Michael.

Any Burt Bacharach.

Dancing in the Moonlight. T Lizzy

Human Condition. Richard Ashcroft.

 

[35451]

Ol ‘55. Eagles

 

[Big Tabs]

This reminds me of Aunties dancing at weddings,

The first dance I was aware of, my mum and dad would go down to the floor, twisting.

 

[foxwelljsly]

 

[Marchbanks]

Friday On My Mind.

I Want To Hold Your Hand. (The switch from unison in the first to harmony vocals in the second bridge is one of the most uplifting things I know in a pop song. McCartney was so good at this stuff - Lucy In the Sky being Exhibit B.)

 

[Nick_G]

Here's another one:

It just builds and builds into a final crescendo of dizzying euphoria in musical form.

 

[Alex S]

The B-side always raised a bigger laugh here:

Gosh, they really are as bad as I remember,

Sister Sledge, Chic, George Clinton, the Tingvall Trio and Dreadzone make me happy.