As parishes around New Jersey and the United States celebrate Marian devotions this month, including innumerable May Crowning ceremonies, many of us hear hymns devoted to the Virgin that bring us back to our childhood. It’s important to note that while the universal Church celebrates Christ’s mother in a special way all around the globe
John Oates (of the iconic pop-rock duo Daryl Hall & John Oates) is thrilled to release Louis Armstrong’s cover song “What A Wonderful World” that is out now.
Oates says, “What an honor for me to be able to cover one of Americas' greatest popular songs. A true classic and a song that just makes everyone feel good. I hope you dig the 70s R&B style approach to the arrangement. I wanted it to be more upbeat and tried to make it my own.”