Grey skies over Louisiana are making today all the darker for procrastinators like me who wait until the deadline to complete their federal income tax returns.

If your mood is a sour as mine, here is a little video sure to pick you up. The way this old gentleman’s face lights up when that i-pod starts playing tunes of his youth is enough to brighten the gloomiest of days.

And just listen to him break into Cab Calloway toward the end of the video. I should hope to have pipes half as good at his age—or even now. The power of music:

I’m gonna have to watch this again before I finally finish figuring out how much I’m gonna have to send to Uncle Sam (uuuggghhh)—sometime late tonight.