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ditty

noun as in song

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The song evokes the same reassuring warmth generated by that indelible “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” ditty “It’s You I Like,” especially as reinterpreted by Sherie Rene Scott in her 2010 Broadway show “Everyday Rapture.”

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A lovely chamber-folk ditty about two lovers keeping painful track of each other long after the end of their toxic romance.

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The song opened on cue with a “little ditty about Jack and Diane,” but then the music abruptly stopped.

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The music was Fatboy Slim’s “Weapon of Choice,” a weird little ditty that did make you want to dance.

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Mr. Watford’s signature hit was “So Into You,” a jubilant ditty that paired his romantic, yearning vocal, inspired by Luther Vandross, with insistent strings, a lush piano line, and frequent handclaps and drum rolls.

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