This female trio recorded ”Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree”
The Andrews Sissters
This 1959 hit by Richie Valens tells the story of a young woman who‘s name starts with a “D”
Donna
This 1950s hit by Wayne Newton (and many others) mentions a romantic flower with a deep red color.
Red Roses for a Blue Lady
This duo recorded a song about being ”Close to You”
The Carpenters
This singer made ”Release Me” a massive comeback hit in the late 1960s.
Engelbert Humperdink
This song is about a bad bad man from the south side of Chicago
Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
This 1960s hit by The Beatles tells of a place beneath the sea with a bright color
Yellow Submarine
This duo recorded the 1970s hit “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers.”
Neil Diamond and Barbara Streisand
This country singer had a hit with ”On the Road Again’
Willie Nelson
This jazz standard made famous by Bobby Darin tells of a smooth criminal whose dangerous habit is hinted at rather than seen
Mack the Knife
This 1950s classic by Fats Domino compares love to a fruit with a deep shade
Blueberry Hill
This 1956 hit by Mickey & Sylvia features a playful spoken exchange between the singers about love.
“Love Is Strange“
This crooner recorded “Everybody Loves Somebody Sometimes“
Dean Martin
This 1957 hit by Buddy Holly features a girl’s name in the title and helped define early rock and roll
Peggy Sue
This 1970s hit by Elton John refers to leaving behind a glamorous path inspired by “The Wizard of Oz”
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
This duo recorded the 1970s hit “Love Will Keep Us Together.”
The Captain and Tennille
This Fats Domino classic describes a day of the week that feels especially lonely, using a sad color in the title
Blue Monday