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"Dashing Away with the Smoothing Iron", a traditional English folk song written in the 19th century about a housewife carrying out one part of her linen chores each day of the week "Monday's Child", a traditional English rhyme mentioning the days of the week; Solomon Grundy (character), DC Comics character named after the rhyme
"Monday's Child" is one of many fortune-telling songs, popular as nursery rhymes for children. It is supposed to tell a child's character or future from their day of birth and to help young children remember the seven days of the week. As with many such rhymes, there are several variants. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19526.
In 1964, Day re-recorded the song for her 1964 children's album With a Smile and a Song. This version featured Jimmy Joyce and the Children's Chorus, recorded in July 1964, and issued by Columbia Records three months later as the eighth track on the album. This version was produced by Allen Stanton and was arranged and conducted by Allyn Ferguson.
The Students were an American doo-wop vocal group, which formed in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, in 1957. [1] Although they only released four sides, two of them – "I'm So Young" and "Every Day of the Week" – became doo-wop standards.
"Every Day of the Week" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B group Jade, issued as the second and final single from their second studio album, Mind, Body & Song (1994). The song is the group's last appearance to date on the Billboard Hot 100 , peaking at #20 in 1994.
James Hyman from Music Week's RM Dance Update rated the song five out of five, declaring it an "obvious dreamhouse successor" to Robert Miles' 'Children'. He added, "With its 'Shinny/Elevator' pace, jolting stabs, rapid rolls and tinkly piano, Emmanuel Top and the Italian Bruno duo, who are no strangers to this style ('Age of Love'), have created a trump (trouser) trancer.
The song also appears on the compilation albums Thank You and Buy This. Despite being a moderate rock radio hit, the song did not become a regular part of STP's set list. The last time it was performed in any aspect was a partial performance of the song on November 13, 2001, and the last time the song was played in full was on November 3, 2001.
Each day of the week possesses a distinct psalm that is referred to by its Hebrew name as the shir shel yom and each day's shir shel yom is a different paragraph of Psalms. [2] Although fundamentally similar to the Levite's song that was sung at the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in ancient times, there are some differences between the two.