A Diverse Happiness Playlist

As we roll into the gloomier weather of Autumn in the East Coast of the States, here is a diverse collection of happy songs to put a pep in your step . . .

The Playlist includes underrated classics, especially from black musicians from 1940s and on, to Simon & Garfunkel

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Hip Hip Hooray Happy Playlist by The Thirlby

1. “Shake, Rattle and Roll” by Big Joe Turner

2. “Do you Believe in Magic?” by The Lovin’ Spoonful

3. “Three Cool Cats” by The Coasters

4. “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” by The Beach Boys

5. “Soul on Fire” by LaVern Baket

6. “Hound Dog” by Big Mama Thornton

7. “T-Bone Shuffle” by T-Bone Walker

8. “Cecilia” by Simon & Garfunkel

9. “Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean” by Ruth Brown

10. “Good Vibrations” by Brian Wilson

11. “Love Potion #9” by The Coasters

12. “Jump for Joy” by Big Joe Turner

13. “Snatch it Back and Hold It” by Junior Wells

14. “Bo Diddley” by Bo Diddley

15. “You Baby” by The Turtles

16. “This Will be Our Year” by The Zombies