"May Each Day" is a song written by

George Wyle George Wyle (born Bernard Weissman; March 22, 1916 – May 2, 2003) was an American orchestra leader and composer best known for having written the theme song to 1960s television sitcom ''Gilligan's Island''. He is the grandfather of musici ...

and Mort Green and performed by

Andy Williams Howard Andrew Williams (December 3, 1927 – September 25, 2012) was an American singer. He recorded 43 albums in his career, of which 15 have been gold certified and three platinum certified. He was also nominated for six Grammy Awards. He hos ...

. The song reached #19 in the UK in 1966. The song originally appeared on his 1963 album '' Days of Wine and Roses and Other TV Requests''.

Background

The song was often used to close his shows, such as ''

The Andy Williams Show ''The Andy Williams Show'' is an American television variety show hosted by singer Andy Williams that ran on NBC (and was videotaped in color) from 1962 to 1971 (alternating during the summer of 1970 with ''Andy Williams Presents Ray Stevens'') ...

'', where he sang "...May each day of your life be a good day, and good night." The song was also played during his memorial service usatoday.com, Stars, fans remember Andy Williams at Branson tribute
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References

Songs with music by George Wyle 1966 singles Andy Williams songs CBS Records singles 1963 songs {{1960s-single-stub