Quote Of The Day, #Connecticut 🌎

#SongOfTheDay, 4/2/2026: "Zap" (1986 B-side edit) by guitar great @EJUpClose, a Grammy nominee for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, found on his "Tones" LP, which turned 40 last month (You can find a link to the album version on our @Facebook page.) youtube.com/watch?v=ujtadY…

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 4/2/2026 #Quote by: #CT State Senator @TonyHwang (R), who will not be running for re-election (Our #RecentlyInCT photographer took this shot of him @NewtownCTParade on Labor Day 2023.) @SenatorHwang #Community #Collaboration

2nd #SongOfTheDay, 4/1/2026 [#AprilFoolsDay]: "Don't Wanna Be A Fool" (1977 B-side) by Luther, lead vocals by @LutherVandross youtube.com/watch?v=vh7IIy…

1st #SongOfTheDay, 4/1/2026 [#AprilFoolsDay]: "Don't Want To Be A Fool" (1991) by @LutherVandross This month marks 35 years since the release of his album "The Power Of Love". [AC, R&B: top-5 / Pop: top-10] youtube.com/watch?v=QmEHKF…

(Below is a link to the original story.) chicagotribune.com/1906/04/02/apr…

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 4/1/2026 [#AprilFoolsDay] #Quote by: the 'Mayor of #Chicago', according to a @ChicagoTribune story printed 120 years ago tomorrow #DinosaurInvasion #pterodactyls #Dryasdust #Oldashills #ChicagoStrong

#SongOfTheDay, 3/31/2026: "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" (1995 @RealJimmyWebb / @GlenCampbell cover) by @Reba McEntire Good luck to the @UConnWBB team, which plays in the Final Four in Phoenix this weekend! youtube.com/watch?v=ORQ9tW…

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 3/31/2026 #Quote by: @UConnWBB guard @C_Ducharme3, discussing the @ConnecticutSun's 2027 move to Houston with @Insider_CT's @Maggie_Vanoni

#SongOfTheDay, 3/30/2026, for @UConnMBB / @UConnHuskies: "Goin' Back To Indiana" (1970) by the Jackson 5 [@Jacksons] youtu.be/Ika3N8MbQ8M

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 3/30/2026 #Quote by: @UConnMBB forward @AlexKaraban, describing teammate @Mullins_Braylon after last night's thrilling victory in the @NCAA tournament #MarchMadness @UConnHuskies @MarchMadnessMBB

#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT: Blues singer-songwriter @ZZWard at #MoheganSun 's #WolfDen, 3/28/2026

8th and final #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "It's Getting Better All The Time" (2004-05) by @BrooksAndDunn, written by @theRonnieBowman and Don Cook [Country: #1 / Charting pop hit] youtu.be/4WdheYCTePQ

7th #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "Cold Virginia Night" (1994) by @TheRonnieBowman (7/9/1962 - 3/22/2026), leading to the first of his two Song Of The Year wins at the @IntlBluegrass Music Association Awards youtube.com/watch?v=si4Cvr…

6th #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "We May Never Pass This Way Again" (1973) by Seals and Crofts [AC: #2 / Pop: top-25] youtube.com/watch?v=8Dw8R6…

5th #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "Diamond Girl" (1973) by Jim Seals (1942 - 2022) and Dash Crofts (8/14/1938 - 3/25/2026) [AC: top-5 / Pop: top-10] youtube.com/watch?v=tNtOYo…

(Chip Taylor was also responsible for the biggest hit by the Troggs - but we'll feature that another time.)

4th #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "Angel Of The Morning" (1981 Merilee Rush cover) by Juice Newton, written by Chip Taylor [AC: #1 / Pop: top-5 / Country: top-25 / Charting AOR hit] youtube.com/watch?v=HTzGME…

3rd #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "I Can't Let Go" (1980 @HolliesOfficial cover) by Linda Ronstadt, written by Chip Taylor and Al Gorgoni [Pop: top-40 / AC: top-50] youtu.be/f7jENDAuRGk

2nd #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)" (1970) by @JanisJoplin, written by Chip Taylor and Jerry Ragovoy [Charting pop hit] youtu.be/jjHw_FJySg4

1st #SundaySong, 3/28/2026: "Early Sunday Morning" (1975) by singer-songwriter Chip Taylor (3/21/1940 - 3/23/2026) [Country: top-30] youtube.com/watch?v=8Z8JSG…