Hit Me is finally enjoying a little summer vacation and we hope you are too. So only two podcasts over the next little while. This week we talk about and play Dan Hill's signature song Sometimes When We Touch. Enjoy!

Meet and listen to three Jewish boys I knew who rocked. You might know them too. 

A quick look and listen to the Gimbel and Fox song Girl sung by Davy Jones.

 If you've ever been to Nashville TN, watched the TV series Nashville or are a singer-songwriter type, you've probably heard of the Bluebird Cafe. Hear all about it from someone who's performed there: Me.

What can you say about Morris Albert's Feelings? Cheesy? Second Cousin? Lawsuit? Pour Toi? Stan Kenton? It's all here in Hit Me Episode 35. 

July 1 is Canada's Birthday and Hit Me is celebrating with some odd and not so odd songs about Canada. 

You must listen to this Tony Awards' off air performance of Everything's Coming Up Roses, the showstopping song from the Broadway Musical Gypsy,  sung by Billy Porter. 

Hit Me looks at and listens to Bob Welch's solo hit Sentimental Lady. 

Hit Me talks about and plays some of the music of a few musical greats who passed away recently.  

It's Tony Awards week and we take a look at not only the multiple Tony Award winning musical Once but a quirky promotion that involved the singing of its  signature movie and musical song, Falling Slowly (The song also won an Oscar) and the hundreds of guitar players who showed up to play along with the cast.