

It can be used as a transition into reminiscence, or as an opportunity for musical engagement or movement to music. This is a great song to use within a group and would go well with a collection of songs about Hawaii or of of the week or songs based on enjoying the little things. This did not go unnoticed by Don Ho: During a live recording of Tiny Bubbles, he said, “eat your heart out, Lawrence,” surely sparking some jealousy from the musician who passed on a hit song. After the song had achieved success, even Welk began to play the tune on his television program. Within two years of its release, no fewer that 34 artists had produced cover versions, without signs of the song losing popularity. It peaked at #14 on the Easy Listening chart and quickly became a widely covered song. Pober originally intended the song to be sung by the king of champagne music, Lawrence Welk, but upon Welk’s refusal, Pober offered the song to the up and coming artist of the time, Don Ho. “Tiny Bubbles” was written by Leon Pober in 1966. Try out some of the ideas for ways to use and share this light-hearted tune with others. In this spotlight we explore “Tiny Bubbles,” as performed by Don Ho, a sweet tune that arrived on the music scene in the 60s that has since become a beloved standard. Themes: Enjoying the Little things, Hawaii.Ultimately - one derives nothing tangible here. There isn't anything to groove on here except the chorus is yet another meme that you will have trouble shaking afterwards - and you WILL wish you hadn't heard it in the first place. Paul has enough tune-smithing skill to coast better than most. Musically it also sounds like he is only going through the motions. Considering his circumstances - in mourning for Linda, his new love Heather, and maybe a dollop of studio time pressure - caused this patchwork presentation. It's nothing that a more studious attempt at lyric writing wouldn't fix. The philosophy of the meaning misses its mark ending up sounding a bit insipid. The lyrics sound like they might actually take us somewhere, but do not. Like most songs in this ensemble it sounds underproduced and half finished. Yes, there is a resemblance.Īs to the song? This being off of the 'Driving Rain' collection. General CommentGood ear MHSL82! I knew there was something about the tune that annoyed me but I couldn't put my finger on it. I wouldn't wish it on a soul much less on you You can`t imagine just what I've been going through While we`re sleeping we can learn to see that
