B.J. Thomas

One for dad, and now one for mom. Ericulese: "Hello KEXP family, My sis and I lost both parents recently within 6 months of each other. You guys have been with me since the UW basement days. You have soothed my soul for decades and now our parents. From our heart's to yours."

RIP BJ Thomas. www.npr.org

Great “live” version with a little song and dance number: www.youtube.com

from 1972, co-written by Wayne Carson and John L. Christopher