"Laura" of the Day

Spike Jones:

"Laura" of the Day

Yehudi Menuhin & Stéphane Grappelli:

"Laura" of the Day

Dave Brubeck:

"Laura" of the Day

Dexter Gordon:

"Laura" of the Day

Charlie Parker:

"Laura" of the Day

Sidney Bichet:

"Laura" of the Day

The Duke Ellington Orchestra:

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #1: Julia

Over the last 18 days we have been counting down great songs with single names in the title, in anticipation of our imminent new series.

Today we wrap up the musical extravaganza the only way we can, with the Beatles and the song "Julia" off of the album The Beatles.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #2: Suzanne

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Suzanne" by Leonard Cohen, off of the album Songs of Leonard Cohen.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #3: Jolene

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Jolene" by Dolly Parton, off of the album Jolene.

Bonus Video!  The White Stripes perform "Jolene" under Blackpool Lights.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #4: Sara

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Sara" by Bob Dylan, off of the album Desire.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #5: Carmelita

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Carmelita" by Warren Zevon, off of his first album.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #6: Maybellene

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Maybellene" by Chuck Berry.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #7: Sheila

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Sheila" by the Grumpies, off of the album Who Ate Stinky?

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #8: Marie

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Marie" by Randy Newman, originally appearing on the album Good Old Boys.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #9: Jane

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Jane" by Dead Moon, originally appearing on the album Stranded in the Mystery Zone.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #10: Ramona

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Ramona" by the Ramones, off of the album Rocket to Russia.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #11: Irma

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Irma" by the Magnetic Fields, off of the album i.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #12: Michelle

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Michelle" by the Beatles, off of the album Rubber Soul.

Rock-down Classix Name Explosion #13: Isobel

In anticipation of our next 18 weeks of films, we present a daily countdown of great songs with a single name in the title.

Today's selection: "Isobel" by Bjork, off of the album Post.