Jonathan's Top Songs for Mother's Day

Celebrate Mother's Day with Jonathan's top 5 songs about Mothers. Enjoy and feel free to comment below about your favorite "mom songs!"

5. Pamela Britton - "My Mother's Weddin' Day"

This Learner and Loewe number, written for their 1947 musical Bridagdoon, tells the story of the character Meg's mother's drunken wedding day. Maybe not something to you want to remind your mom about this Mother's day.

4. Barbara Cook - "Baby Mine" 

Disney isn't all princesses and happy tunes. In one of the company's most bitter-sweet moments, Dumbo's mother sings him this timeless lullaby written by two beloved Disney songwriters Frank Churchill and Ned Washington. Though Jonathan may prefer Barbara Cook's version, we can't resist showing you the original.

3. Courtenay Day - "I'm Becoming My Mother"

You know the feeling. That weird experience when you hear yourself "copying her turn of phrase" or catch yourself making her "furrowing brow" and realize you're becoming your mother. This song puts it all into perspective. 

2. The Rooftop Singers - "Mama Don't Allow"

What kind of Mother doesn't like music? Hopefully not yours! Still you'll enjoy The Rooftop Singer's take on this country ditty.

1. Beverly Kenney - "Mama, Do I Gotta?"

Young ladies can learn a lot from their mothers. But there's one conversation that mothers and daughters dread...