“No Milk Today”

Songs in Our Heart # 92

 

No Milk Today (Herman’s Hermits) (written by Graham Gouldman; released September 1966)

(Yes, some TVC staff are old enough to remember when milk was home delivered, sometimes in carts!)

[The Varnished Culture loves glorious jeremiads (sad songs), and this one haunts us too, a chippy, up-beat, toe-tapping, sweet little tune of utter blackness and despair…

“How could they know

Just what this message means?

The end of my hopes,

The end of all my dreams...”]