Take a Giant Step (song) Take a Giant Step (song) "Take a Giant Step" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and released by the American band The Monkees in 1966. It was also covered in 1969 by singer Taj Mahal. The song was released as the B-side to the band's single "Last Train to Clarksville" and also as the closing track on side 1 of their debut album "The Monkees". Micky Dolenz sang the lead vocal. The song is presented as a plea to a heartbroken girl to move on from her past romantic disappointments, and to "learn to live again
Clarksville High School (Clarksville, Texas) band also placed 1st in the Texas STATE Marching Championship on November 7th, 2017, making them the current reigning State Marching Champion. "All hail Alma Mater" "Thy queen of all the rest" "In all our fond memories" "Thy name we love the best" "And as we walk the path of life" "And sail the storm-tossed seas" "Our beacon of light shall ever be" "Our days at Clarksville High School" "C*H*S!!!" The tune of the school song is based on the Piu Andante theme from the Fourth Movement of Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 1. A recording by the Columbia University Orchestra