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116. "Sunshine" by Sheppard

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Sat Mar 21, 2026, 09:36 PM

Saturday

Two Sheppard songs meet the challenge:

Sunshine

Daylight

If you aren't already listening to Sheppard I'm envious about how much you'll probably grow to love them.

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Name a song that has sun or sunshine in the title or lyrics. Mine is "Here Comes the Sun" ---George Harrison. [View all] debm55 Saturday OP

George is the best. Tough to top your choice. chicoescuela Saturday #1

Thank you very much, chuciescuela. I do love that song. debm55 Saturday #20

Sunshine of your Love - Cream DBoon Saturday #2

One of my favorites. Thank you very much, DBoon. An oldy but goody. debm55 Saturday #21

Some of his controversial comments aside, I will always love Eric Clapton and hlthe2b Saturday #32

I agree with you, hithe2b. Eric's early music is great🌞 debm55 Saturday #75

We'll Sing in the Sunshine. Gale Garnett. Sneederbunk Saturday #3

Most have probably never heard that song, nor would until I post the video. Great classic! hlthe2b Saturday #24

If you grew up in the 60s, you know this song. MIButterfly Saturday #42

I meant the non-boomers. i know it well. hlthe2b Saturday #68

Oh no, I never thought you were being insulting and MIButterfly Saturday #72

Thank you very much for sharing, Sneederbunk. Yes, I can't wait to sing to the sunshine. debm55 Saturday #37

Sunshine On My Shoulders quaint Saturday #4

No doubt this Coloradoan is going to rec your selection. Miss ya John... hlthe2b Saturday #25

Thank you very much , quaint. I love that song and John's voice. debm55 Saturday #39

I thought of this one too lapfog_1 Saturday #41

TY quaint Saturday #46

Love that song, lapfog_1 debm55 Saturday #77

Sunshine Daydream. Grateful Dead. Lochloosa Saturday #5

Thank you very much, for sharing with us. Lochloosa. Wonderful debm55 Saturday #40

Sunny Keepthesoulalive Saturday #6

Thank you very much, Keepthesoulalive. debm55 Saturday #43

Everybody loves the Sunshine crud Saturday #7

Love it, thank you very much for sharing with us, crud. debm55 Saturday #45

How Come the Sun. - Tom Paxton fargone Saturday #8

Thank you very much, I thought is was going to be a version of George"s song. Wonderful. debm55 Saturday #47

"Blue Sky' Allman Brothers Band. pandr32 Saturday #9

pandr32, I love that song. Thank you very much for sharing. debm55 Saturday #51

I have two: the song my mother sang to me, "You Are My Sunshine Polly Hennessey Saturday #10

I absolutely love "Ain't no Sunshine" MIButterfly Saturday #36

💯 percent agree on the Bill Withers song. 🎶 Polly Hennessey Saturday #66

This message was self-deleted by its author Polly Hennessey Saturday #67

Love it . Thank you very much, Polly Hennessey🌞 debm55 Saturday #94

Walking on the Sun by Smash Mouth. Seems like only yesterday. surfered Saturday #11

Thank you very much for sharing the wonderful song🌞 debm55 Saturday #96

The House of the Rising Sun stopdiggin Saturday #12

As one who has spent a lot of time in NOLA... I can say they might not hlthe2b Saturday #34

Thank you very much for sharing both versions with us☀️ debm55 Saturday #97

Jonathan Edwards' "Sunshine Go Away Today". greatauntoftriplets Saturday #13

Love it and thank you so much for sharing greatauntoftriplets🌞 debm55 Saturday #99

That is a great song. underpants Saturday #101

I live for the Sun - Sunrays Stargleamer Saturday #14

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Stargleamer. Love it. debm55 Saturday #100

That's easy: "Sun" by Concrete Blonde. Aristus Saturday #15

Thank you for posting, I've never heard this song. Love it! Pisces Saturday #83

Oh wow. Thank you, very much, Aristus☀️ debm55 Saturday #105

This song reminds me of my last two years in the Army. Aristus Saturday #108

Midnight Sun - Ella Tactical Peek Saturday #16

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Tactical Peek. I loved Ella debm55 Saturday #106

Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves Stargleamer Saturday #17

Always loved listening to Walking on Sunshine LogDog75 Saturday #69

Thank you very much, LogDog75 , It makes me happy🌞 debm55 Saturday #107

Gawd I hated that song! Bayard Saturday #90

Loved that song. Thank you for sharing🌞 debm55 Saturday #112

Sunshine Superman CanonRay Saturday #18

I remember that song from younger years. LOL Thank you CanonRay🌞 debm55 Saturday #115

"Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers, 1971 (n/t) Aimee in OKC Saturday #19

Love it, too. Thank you Aimee for sharing. debm55 Yesterday #145

Hey debm55, does "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" by Pink Floyd qualify? pdxflyboy Saturday #22

Yes, pdxflyboy. debm55 Yesterday #146

Good Day Sunshine SWinter Saturday #23

Thank you very much for sharing with us. SWinter. debm55 Yesterday #147

Waitin' on a Sunny Day - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band Colorado Liberal Saturday #26

Great song. Thank you very much, Colorado Liberal debm55 Yesterday #148

This one here, deb True Dough Saturday #27

Oh you, HAHAHHAHAH, Thank you. True Dough. debm55 Yesterday #151

How'd everyone miss this one? buzzycrumbhunger Saturday #28

Ditto this one buzzycrumbhunger Saturday #31

Yes, thank you very much buzzycrumbhunger. debm55 Yesterday #154

That was the one Deb mentioned to start the thread. subterranean Saturday #55

Derp. buzzycrumbhunger Saturday #74

Thank you very much , buzzycrumbhunger. It was my mistake I put George Harrison's name, instead of The Beatles. I link debm55 Yesterday #152

Not to worry. buzzycrumbhunger Yesterday #178

You are my sunshine, my only sunshine... littlemissmartypants Saturday #29

My husband who has been dead for a long time now engraved me a small wooden piece of wood with that saying on it. efhmc Saturday #80

❤️ littlemissmartypants Saturday #84

Thank you very much, littlemissmartpants. for sharing. debm55 Yesterday #159

Pink Floyd - Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (Official Audio) DBoon Saturday #30

Thank you very much, DBoon for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #160

Look into the Sun - Jethro Tull DBoon Saturday #33

Thank you DBoon. for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #140

"Walking On Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves. Ritabert Saturday #35

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Ritabert. debm55 Yesterday #137

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise - Stan and Oliver are gonna be shot at sunrise Brother Buzz Saturday #38

I believe this wins the internet for the day. Thanks. NT mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #57

HAHHAHAHAHAHHHAHHHA, Thank you very much, Brother Buzz debm55 Saturday #104

Black Hole Sun - Soundgarden RockRaven Saturday #44

Here is the video IbogaProject Yesterday #133

Thank you very much for sharing with us. IbogaProject. debm55 Yesterday #161

Thank you very much, RockRaven. debm55 Yesterday #162

Aquarius/Let the Sunshine in by the Fifth Dimension MIButterfly Saturday #48

The first one I thought of - because the previous thread title was something about When That Happy Day Comes... ms liberty Saturday #111

Thank you, ms liberty. debm55 Yesterday #164

Thank you MiButterfly for sharing. Both songs are wonderful. debm55 Yesterday #163

Blister in the Sun- Violent Fenmes Chasstev365 Saturday #49

A stampede of Chuck Taylor's and Birkenstocks to the dance floor underpants Saturday #103

Thank you very much. Chasstev365. I never heard it before but I like it. debm55 Yesterday #165

On the sunny side of the street TexLaProgressive Saturday #50

Love it, Thank you very much for sharing with us. Now I want to dance. debm55 Yesterday #166

I'm partial to the Willie Nelson version from the "Stardust" album... ultralite001 Yesterday #179

I really like the video I posted TexLaProgressive Yesterday #182

The Warmth of the Sun - The Beach Boys n/t AverageJoe Saturday #52

YES. Thank you very much for sharing with us. AverageJoe. debm55 Yesterday #167

Sunlight by The Youngbloods 4WhatItIsWorth Saturday #53

Thank you very much for sharing with us. 4WhatItIsWorth. Love it. debm55 Yesterday #168

Sunny Afternoon - The Kinks subterranean Saturday #54

Thank you very much, subterranean for sharing with us. debm55 Yesterday #169

Black Hole Sun HappyH Saturday #56

First One I Thought Of, After... ProfessorGAC Saturday #88

One of my all time favorite tunes HappyH Saturday #89

Thank you very much for sharing, HappyH debm55 Yesterday #170

"People In The Sun". Powerplant. London, England. (2019) Tikki Saturday #58

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Tikki debm55 Yesterday #144

Daydream by Lovin Spoonful KPN Saturday #59

Thank you very much for sharing with us. KPN. debm55 Yesterday #143

"Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin" Gerry and the Pacemakers KitFox Saturday #60

Thank you very much for sharing your sections with us. KitFox. Love them both. debm55 Yesterday #139

Opening theme song from Sesame Street. mwmisses4289 Saturday #61

HAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHA, Thank you very much, mwmisses4289 . I love it. debm55 Yesterday #138

You Are the Sunshine of My Life- Stevie Wonder nitpicked Saturday #62

Thank you very much, nitpicked. One of my favorites debm55 Yesterday #136

There are a few candidates. Eddy Grant's "Walking on Sunshine" is one. mahatmakanejeeves Saturday #63

Thank you very much for sharing with us, mahatmakanejeeves. I like it. debm55 Yesterday #134

That Lucky Ol' Sun The Blue Flower Saturday #64

Thank you very much. The Blue Flower debm55 Yesterday #131

Donovan - To Try For The Sun patphil Saturday #65

Excellent choice. patphil and thanks for sharing with us. It;s a beautuful sunny day in Pittsburgh.☀️ debm55 Saturday #73

Do You Know You Are My Sunshine? FemDemERA Saturday #70

Wonderful, Thank you for sharing with us, FemDemERA. debm55 Saturday #71

Does this count? Sunday Morning Coming Down FemDemERA Saturday #76

Terrific song, FemDem☀️ debm55 Saturday #79

Sitting in the Midday Sun surrealAmerican Saturday #78

Great song, Thank you for sharing surrealAmerican🌞 debm55 Saturday #81

Sideways to the Sun - Horslips 50 Shades Of Blue Saturday #82

Thank you very much for sharing the song with us, 50 Shades Of Blue🌞 debm55 Saturday #86

The immortal classic, "I'm not Lisa." GreenWave Saturday #85

Thank you very much GreenWave, Very touching song debm55 Saturday #95

Island In The Sun - Weezer EYESORE 9001 Saturday #87

Thank you, EYESORE 9001. Great song🌞 debm55 Saturday #93

"Invisible Sun, " by the Police Bayard Saturday #91

Thank you , very much , Bayard.for your selections for the sunny days coming up🌞 debm55 Saturday #92

"In The Sun". Blondie. New York, New York (1976) Tikki Saturday #98

Thank you very much, Tikki🌞 debm55 Saturday #102

Around the Sun (REM) LearnedHand Saturday #109

Great song. Thank you very much.LearnedHand☀️ debm55 Saturday #113

Sun is Shining, Bob Marley EncantoCatColony Saturday #110

Thank you so much, EncantoCatColony debm55 Saturday #114

"Sunshine" by Sheppard points Saturday #116

Thank you very much, point, for sharing with us. It is a new song for me. debm55 Yesterday #130

China Cat Sunflower 56miSSie Saturday #117

Thank you very much, 56miSSie. debm55 Yesterday #129

Melanie - - Birthday of the Sun LuvLoogie Saturday #118

Thank you very much for sharing this beautiful song with us,LuvLoogie debm55 Yesterday #128

Sunshine on my Shoulder PikaBlue Saturday #119

Thank you very much for sharing , PikaBlue. debm55 Yesterday #126

Sun King (The Beatles) Mad_Dem_X Yesterday #120

Loving it, Thank you very much, Mad_Dem_X debm55 Yesterday #125

I'll Follow the Sun (The Beatles) Mad_Dem_X Yesterday #121

Terrific song, Thank you very much. Mad_Dem_X. debm55 Yesterday #124

Staring at the Sun - U2 av8rdave Yesterday #122

Thank you very much for sharing , av8rdave. Great song debm55 Yesterday #123

Here comes Sunshine Rver Yesterday #127

Thank you very much. Rver. debm55 Yesterday #132

Video IbogaProject Yesterday #135

Here is a childrens song I'm From The Sun IbogaProject Yesterday #141

Thank you very much for sharing with us, IbogaProject. debm55 Yesterday #142

"Sunshine" (1971) by Jonathan Edwards is one of my favorites from that year. John1956PA Yesterday #149

Always liked that song, John1956PA. Thank you very much for the backstory---interesting. debm55 Yesterday #172

Fishbone - Everyday Sunshine IbogaProject Yesterday #150

Thank you for sharing with us, IbogaProject. debm55 22 hrs ago #191

Len - Steal My Sunshine IbogaProject Yesterday #153

Oh wow. Thank you very much, IbogaProject. debm55 22 hrs ago #192

Third Stone From The Sun IbogaProject Yesterday #155

Thank you IbogaProject for sharing with us. debm55 22 hrs ago #193

Zooey Deschanel is noted for her 2010 hit "In the Sun." John1956PA Yesterday #156

Official video IbogaProject Yesterday #158

Thank you very much, IbogaProject.. debm55 22 hrs ago #190

Thank you very much for sharing with us John1956PA debm55 21 hrs ago #194

Sun Sun is here IbogaProject Yesterday #157

Thank you for sharing , IbogaProgect. debm55 22 hrs ago #189

Paper Sun - Traffic DBoon Yesterday #171

OMG, I remember that song. Thank you you DBoon for sharing with us. debm55 23 hrs ago #188

Open Up Your Heart and Let The Sunshine In - Pebbles and Bamm Bamm Wiz Imp Yesterday #173

HAHHAHHAHHHHAHAHAHAHA. Thank you very much,Wiz Imp. Bam,Bam and Pebbles. long time ago. debm55 23 hrs ago #187

Miss Sun - Boz Scaggs Wiz Imp Yesterday #174

Thank you very much.Wiz Imp for sharing. I haven't seen or heard new songs in a very long time. Went to a concert in debm55 23 hrs ago #186

Sun City - Artists United Against Apartheid Wiz Imp Yesterday #175

Thank you very much for sharing the video and the names of the artists performing. debm55 23 hrs ago #185

Don't let the sun go down on me- Elton John nitpicked Yesterday #176

Oh great song. Thank you for sharing with us, nitpicked. debm55 Yesterday #181

Sunshower - Chris Cornell johnnyfins Yesterday #177

Thank you for your selections. johnnyfins. They are wonderful. debm55 Yesterday #180

Seasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks Wiz Imp 23 hrs ago #183

thank you very much, Wiz Imp. for sharing the song with us. I do remember that song and would sing along with it. debm55 23 hrs ago #184

I see a couple worthy songs not yet mentioned. Morbius 17 hrs ago #195

Thank you very much, Morbius for sharing your two great selections debm55 16 hrs ago #196