Tag: music
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Mom and I sing Christmas songs for the world
My mom, Jonni Greene, is here to visit me for the holidays, and I thought it would be great fun to sing a few songs together. So, here we are singing The Christmas Waltz, The Christmas Song, and Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.
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Singing & signing “Imagine” on John Lennon’s 70th birthday
This is my singing & signing contribution to the celebration of what would be John Lennon’s 70th birthday. Upon mkrajnak’s suggestion, I sang the soundtrack and did an ASL interpretation over it so that the grammar and rhythm of the signing would be more natural than if I sang and signed at the same time.
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Singing answering machine greetings
When I was twenty years old, I made up a couple of outgoing greetings for my answering machine based on an old TV show theme song and a showtune from Bye Bye Birdie. The TV show theme song was from I Love Lucy and the song from Bye Bye Birdie was “Talk to Me” which…
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I sing “My Satin Doll” as “My Latin Doll”— and I’ll tell you why.
(Anyone who wants to skip to the singing can jump to 2:30.) You may have heard the jazz standard “My Satin Doll” written by Johnny Mercer, Duke Ellington, and Billy Strayhorn. Well, I learned that song when I was in high school and I attended the Fullerton Jazz Festival music contest— singing contest. It was…
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Daniel shakes his maracas
Here’s my husband being himself in public… again.