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Sunday Serenade: Songs and Compositions I Enjoy

Jan 5, 2025

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Alex Diaz-Granados

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Midday/Early Afternoon, Sunday, January 5, 2025, Miami, Florida Hi, everyone. Well, while I am feeling a bit better today, I’m still under the weather. So, instead of the usual narrative blog post or occasional review, here’s a selection of music from YouTube for this first Sunday of 2025! Enjoy!
On Music & Melodies: A Loving Look at ‘All the Things You Are’

Aug 1, 2023

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Alex Diaz-Granados

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If you’re a regular visitor to this space (Thank you for that, by the way.), you may have noticed that I have developed an affinity for the song “All the Things You Are.” Originally written in 1939 by composer Jerome Kern and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II for the Broadway musical Very Warm for May, “All…