“Don’t worry, be happy”…sentiments across the centuries
Reaching No. 1 on the Billboard chart in 1988 was a hit song by Bobby McFerrin titled “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” which paraphrased the advice of the prophet Isaiah who, 2700 years before, offered the Israelites similar guidance. Michael Musto, the music critic for The Village Voice, panned the song as “absolutely the worst song …
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