“New Years Resolution,” written by Stax Records staffers Randle Catron, Willie Dean “Deanie” Parker Catron, and Mary Frierson, recorded by Otis Redding and Carla Thomas in 1967.
Related:
Stax Museum website
“Rudyard Kipling’s Little-Known Poem on New Year’s Resolutions,” Ellen C. Caldwell, JSTOR Daily
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“This Is the New Year,” written by Ian Axel and performed by him with Chad King as A Great Big World. in 2012. Video director: Leiv Parton.
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“New Year’s Day,” written and recorded by Charlie Robison, 2004.
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“This Will Be Our Year,” written by Chris White and recorded by him with The Zombies, 1968. Lead vocal: Colin Blunstone. Animation by Jamieson Mundy.
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“Let’s Start The New Year Right,” written by Irving Berlin, recorded by Bing Crosby, 1942. The track was issued as the flip side of “White Christmas.”
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“Auld Lang Syne,” lyrics written by Robert Burns in 1788, set to a traditional tune, rendered by The Real McKenzies, a Canadian Celtic Punk band, with Gord Taylor on the highland pipes.
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“What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” written by Frank Loesser, performed by Postmodern Jukebox, featuring vocalists Rayvon Owen & Olivia Kuper Harris, with and dance duo Caley & Kelsey, 2017. Jacob Scesney (clarinet), Luca Pino (guitar), Adam Kubota (bass), Sheldon Reed (drums), Scott Bradlee (piano, arranger). Video by Braverijah Gregg.
Postmodern Jukebox website
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“What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” written by Frank Loesser, recorded by, The O’Jays, 1991.
The O’Jays website
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“What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?”was written in 1947 by Frank Loesser, and became a hit R&B record for The Orioles two years later.
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“What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?” written by Frank Loesser, recorded by Joe Williams, with Ellis Larkins on piano.
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