“You Are My Sunshine”: How a maudlin song became a children’s classic The amazing history of "You Are My Sunshine" -- the miracle song for Oklahoma, Jimmie Davis, Ray Charles and more ...

Sarah Coyle often wondered whether God had forgotten to take her but ultimately decided that he would call her when he needed her, her funeral mass has heard. Mrs Coyle, who at 108 was Ireland’s ...

The official state song is “ Give Me Louisiana,” written in 1970 by Doralice Fontane, and not only former Gov. Jimmie Davis’ version of “ You Are My Sunshine, ” as many thought.