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April 20, 2024 Playlist

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Banjos Back In Town album cover

Featuring break music from
“Banjos Back in Town”
by the Banjo Barons

Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme “Make Yourself Comfortable” from Eydie Gorme’s Delights

Artie Shaw & His Orchestra “April In Paris” from Backbay Shuffle

Woody Herman and His Orchestra “Curbstone Scuffle” from Three Of A Kind [LOCAL]

Male Trio w/ Guy Lombardo & His Orchestra “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon” from The Great Band Era (1938)

Rudy Vallee and the Gentleman Songsters w/ Rudy Vallee and his Connecticut Yankees “Vieni, Vieni” from The Great Band Era (1937)

Harry James and the Music Makers “My Baby Just Cares For Me” from The Uncollected: Harry James and His Orchestra (1943-1946)

Jack Leonard w/ Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra “They Can’t Take That Away From Me” from The Complete Tommy Dorsey, Volume III (1936-1937)

Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell w/ Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra “Amapola” from The Best of Jimmy Dorsey

Ray Eberle and the Modernaires w/ Glenn Miller & His Orchestra “Dreamsville, Ohio” from The Unforgettable Glenn Miller

Bunny Berigan “I Can’t Get Started” from The Great Dance Bands of the ’30s and ’40s [LOCAL]

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass “Tijuana Taxi” from !! Going Places !!

Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra “Adieu a la Nuit (Adieu To the Night)” from Blooming Hits

Johnny Mathis “Theme from “Summer of ’42” (The Summer Knows)” from The First Time Ever (I Saw Your Face)

Nat King Cole “What’ll I Do” from Unforgettable

Jack Jones “Travellin’ On” from My Kind of Town

Louis Armstrong “On the Sunnyside Of the Street” from Satchmo’s Golden Favorites

Maxine Sullivan w/ Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra “Blue Skies” from There’s No Business Like Show Business: The Songs of Irving Berlin [REQUEST]

Gene Austin “My Blue Heaven” from Great Days Are Here Again!

Eddie Cantor “Makin’ Whoopee” from Those Memory Years, Volume 2

Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra “Dancing In the Dark” from Swingin’ My Way Through College

Carmen McRae “If I’m Lucky” from The Finest of Carmen McRae

Sammy Davis, Jr. “I Fall In Love Too Easily” from Sammy Awards

Dean Martin “Just In Time” from Hey, Brother, Pour the Wine

Frank Sinatra “American Beauty Rose” from Come Swing With Me!

Bing Crosby “Ole Buttermilk Sky” from Bing Crosby Treasury: The Songs I Love

Dinah Shore “Medley: Where Or When / Easy To Love / Get Out of Town / They Can’t Take That Away From Me” from Dinah, Yes Indeed!

Peggy Lee “There Ain’t No Sweet Man That’s Worth the Salt Of My Tears” from I’m A Woman

June Christy “Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” from The Song Is June!

Doris Day “If I Give My Heart to You” from Doris Day’s Greatest Hits

Perry Como “Catch A Falling Star” from The Best of Perry Como: Golden Hits

Eydie Gorme “Frenesi” from Eydie Gorme’s Delight

Ben Bernie and His Orchestra “Au Revoir-Pleasant Dreams” from Happy Days Are Here Again!

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April 6, 2024 Playlist

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"A Musical Journey" - George Liberace album cover

Featuring break music from
“A Musical Journey”
with George Liberace and His Orchestra

Ella Fitzgerald “Bill Bailey Won’t You Please Come Home” from Jukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles (Vol. 1)

Sarah Vaughan “Make Yourself Comfortable” from Sarah Vaughan’s Golden Hits

Keely Smith “There Will Never Be Another You” from Swingin’ Pretty

Woody Herman & His Orchestra “Bijou (Rhumba A La Jazz)” from Best of the Big Bands, Vol. 5: Woody Herman & His Orchestra [LOCAL]

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra “Sunrise Serenade” from The Unforgettable

Buddy Clark w/ Wayne King and His Orchestra “We Could Make Such Beautiful Music” from Remembering the ’40s (1940)

Jo Stafford w/ Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra “Manhattan Serenade” from The Great Band Era (1943)

Harry James and His Orchestra “On the Sunnyside Of the Street” from The Uncollected: Harry James and His Orchestra (1943-1946)

Fats Waller “Until the Real Thing Comes Along” from Top Hits Of the 1930s

Billie Holiday “Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me” from Stay With Me

Hoagy Carmichael “Stardust” from Happy Days Are Hear Again!

The Four Aces “Mister Sandman” from Happy Days Are Here Again!

The Ink Spots “Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat” from The Anthology

Frank Sinatra “We’ll Be Together Again” from Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!

Frank Sinatra “Swingin’ Down the Lane” from Songs For Swingin’ Lovers

Tony Bennett “Just In Time” from Tony’s Greatest Hits

Vic Damone “Arrivederci, Roma” from Angela Mia

Bobby Darin “I Hadn’t Anyone Till You” from Heavy Petting Mix

The Ray Charles Chorus “Moon of Manakoora” from Far Away Places

Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney “You Came A Long Way From St. Louis” from Fancy Meeting You Here [REQUEST]

Johnny Mathis “Gina” from Warm and Tender

Sammy Davis, Jr. “You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To” from Sammy Awards

Dean Martin “Sway” from That’s Amore: The Best of Dean Martin

Helen O’Connell w/ Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra “Embraceable You” from The Best of Jimmy Dorsey

Harry James & His Orchestra “Strictly Instrumental” from Best of Big Bands: Harry James & His Orchestra

Eddy Duchin “Snuggled On Your Shoulder” from Eddy Duchin – Best of the Big Bands

Dick Haymes “It Might As Well Be Spring” from A String Of Pearls: Great Stars of the ’40s

Peggy Mann w/ Benny Goodman and His Orchestra “Every Time We Say Goodbye” from Great Songs Of 1945

Billy Eckstine “Once More With Feeling” from Once More With Feeling

"Sentimental Serenade" - Ken Griffin album cover

March 9, 2024 Playlist

"Sentimental Serenade" - Ken Griffin album coverFeaturing break music from
“Sentimental Serenade”
by The Fabulous Ken Griffin at the Hammond Organ

Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra “Happy Feet” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Enric Madriguera & His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra “Let’s Have Another Cup Of Coffee” from Paper Moon Soundtrack

Tom Waring w/ Waring’s Pennsylvanians “The Little White House (At the End Of Honeymoon Lane)” from 1926

Lizzie Miles with Red Camp’s Piano and Tony Almerico’s Parisian Room Band “Darktown Strutters Ball” from Torchy Lullabies My Mother Sang Me

Louis Armstrong “All Of Me” from Top Hits of the 1930s [REQUEST]

Billy Williams w/ Sammy Kaye & His Swing ‘n’ Sway Orchestra “It Might As Well Be Spring” from The Best Loved Bands Of All Time

Ginny Simms and Harry Babbitt w/ Kay Kyser & His Orchestra “Why Don’t We Do This More Often?” from Kay Kyser’s Greatest Hits

Bing Crosby “Ole Buttermilk Sky” from The Bing Crosby Treasury: The Songs I Love

Nat “King” Cole “Three Little Words” from L-O-V-E

Ella Fitzgerald “I’ve Got the World On a String” from Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Harold Arlen Songbook (Expanded Edition)

The Mills Brothers “Home” from The Mellow Years

The Earl Hines Trio “If I Could Be With You” from Earl “Fatha” Hines

Frank Sinatra “Moonlight Serenade” from Moonlight Sinatra [REQUEST]

Johnny Hartman “If I Had You” from The Johnny Hartman Collection 1947-1972

Lena Horne “And I Love Him” from Feelin’ Good/ Lena In Hollywood

John Coltrane “Untitled Original 11386” from Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album (Deluxe Version)

Carmen McRae “Nice Work If You Can Get It” from Europa Jazz

The Ink Spots “Shine On Harvest Moon” from The Ink Spots

Bunny Berigan “Rockin’ Rollers’ Jubilee” from The Great Dance Bands Of the ’30s and ’40s: Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra [LOCAL]

Woody Herman and His Orchestra “Your Father’s Mustache” from Bijou [LOCAL]

Julius LaRose “Eh, Cumpari” from Moments To Remember: The Golden Hits Of the ’50s and ’60s [LOCAL]

Hildegarde “Lili Marlene” from Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup [LOCAL]

Liberace “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows” from Tenderly [LOCAL]

June Christy “Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” from The Jazz Sessions: The Best of June Christy

Nina Simone “The Other Woman” from The Best of Nina Simone

Julie London “The Wee Small Hours Of the Morning” from Julie’s Golden Greats

Dean Martin “My One and Only Love” from That’s Amore: The Best of Dean Martin

Rosemary Clooney “Half As Much” from The Essential Rosemary Clooney

Vic Damone “Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year” from Young and Lively

George Shearing “Amazona’s Legend” from Bossa Nova

March 2, 2024 Playlist

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"Dancing In Peacock Alley" album cover

Featuring break music from
Dancing in Peacock Alley at the beautiful Waldorf Astoria
featuring Bernie Leighton at the Piano

Perry Como “Almost Like Being In Love” from Saturday Night with Mr. C.

The Ray Charles Chorus “It Happened In Monterrey” from The Ray Charles Chorus Takes Me To Far Away Places

The Ink Spots “Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees)” from The Best of the Ink Spots

George Liberace and His Orchestra “Santa Lucia” from A Musical Journey with George Liberace and His Orchestra

Doris Day “You Stepped Out of a Dream” from I Have Dreamed

Benny Goodman and His Orchestra “How ‘Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down On the Farm” from Benny Goodman & Paris…Listen To the Magic

Russ Morgan and His Orchestra “Dance With A Dolly (With A Hole In Her Stockin’)” from Remembering The ’40s (1943-1944)

Bea Wain w/ Larry Clinton and His Orchestra “I Double Dare You” from The Great Band Era (1938)

Jack Leonard w/ Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra “All The Things You Are” from Hear Them Again! [REQUEST]

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra “I’ve Got A Gal In Kalamazoo” from Original Film Sound Tracks

Lizzie Miles with Red Camp’s Piano and Tony Almerico’s Parisian Room Band “Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate” from Torchy Lullabies My Mother Sang Me

Billie Holiday “Body and Soul” from Live In Los Angeles 1946

Billy Eckstine “Stormy Weather” from Once More with Feeling

Sammy Davis, Jr. “Change Partners” from Sammy Awards

Woody Herman & His Swingin’ Herd “Pinetop’s Blues” from Blues Groove

Ray Charles “Oh, Lonesome Me” from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Volume Two

Ethel Smith “Tico Tico” from Happy Days Are Here Again!

Peggy Lee “The Alley Cat Song” from I’m A Woman

Frank Sinatra “Oh, You Crazy Moon” from Moonlight Sinatra

Carmen McRae “All This Could Lead to Love” from Blue Moon

June Christy “Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” from The Song Is June!

Bernie Leighton at the Piano “I Could Write A Book / Blue Room / Manhattan / Nobody’s Heart / The Most Beautiful Girl In the World” from Dancing In Peacock Alley

Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra (Alto Sax: Murray McEachern) “Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams” from The Uncollected: Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra (1939-1940)

Jimmie Lunceford 6 “Peace and Love For All” from The Last Sparks: 1941-1944

Donald Novis w/ Jimmie Grier and His Orchestra “One Hour With You” from Paper Moon soundtrack

George Gershwin “Kickin’ the Clouds Away” from Manhattan

Keely Smith “Mr. Wonderful” from I Wish You Love

Tony Bennett “Just In Time” from Tony’s Greatest Hits

Andy Williams & The Williams Brothers “Canadian Sunset” from The Wonderful World of Andy Williams

Roy Hamilton “Time Marches On” from Roy Hamilton At His Best

Lena Horne “Softly As I Leave You” from Feelin’ Good

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February 24, 2024 Playlist

Autographed "We Are" album coverFeaturing break music from
We are by Jon Batiste

The Andrews Sisters “Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)” from Remembering the ’40s (1948)

Glenn Miller & His Orchestra “The Rug Cutter’s Swing” from Unforgettable

Kay Kyser and His Orchestra “Pushin’ Sand” from Kay Kyser’s Greatest Hits

Tommy Ryan w/ Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra “When You Wish Upon A Star” from Swing and Sway

Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians “Paradise” from The Sweetest Waltzes This Side of Heaven

Lena Horne “A Wonderful Day Like Today” from Feelin’ Good / Lena In Hollywood

Peggy Lee “Mack The Knife” from I’m A Woman

Nancy Sinatra “Do I Hear A Waltz” from Keep Walkin’: Singles, Demos & Rarities 1965-1978 [REQUEST]

Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra “Something Stupid” from Frank Sinatra’s Greatest Hits

Frank Sinatra “Reaching For the Moon” from Moonlight Sinatra

Keely Smith “Mr. Wonderful” from I Wish You Love

Ella Fitzgerald “One For My Baby (And One More For the Road)” from The Intimate Ella

Julie London “Black Coffee” from Around Midnight

Dean Martin “My One and Only Love” from That’s Amore: The Best of Dean Martin

Andy Williams “Moon River (From “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”)” from Moon River: The Very Best Of Andy Williams [REQUEST]

Vic Damone “‘O Sole Mio (My Sunshine)” from Angela Mia

Ray Charles “Your Cheatin’ Heart” from Modern Sounds In Country and Western Music, Volume Two

Doris Day “All I Do Is Dream of You” from I Have Dreamed

Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae “A Perfect Day” from Whispering Hope

The Mills Brothers “Moonlight and Roses” from The Mellow Years

Don Ho “Morning Dew (Alone Once More)” from Hawaiian 30 Favorites

Tony Bennett “Strangers In Paradise” from Tony’s Greatest Hits

Al Stuart w/ Bob Chester and His Orchestra “Practice Makes Perfect” from Remembering The ’40s (1940)

Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra “Bubbles In the Wine” from Happy Days Are Here Again!

Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters “Don’t Fence Me In” from These Were Our Songs (1944)

Dolly Dawn “You’re A Sweetheart” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Jack Leonard w/ Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra “I’m In A Dancing Mood” from The Complete Tommy Dorsey, Vol. III (1936-1937)

Jon Batiste “ADULTHOOD (feat. Hot 8 Brass Band)” from WE ARE

Mama Cass “Dream A Little Dream Of Me” from Pop Memories of the ’60s [REQUEST]

Patti Page “Old Cape Cod” from Moments To Remember: The Golden Hits Of the ’50s and ’60s

Johnny Hartman “The Very Thought of You” from The Johnny Hartman Collection 1947-1972

June Christy “As Long As I Live” from The Song Is June!

Roy Hamilton “A Great Romance” from Roy Hamilton At His Best

Jon Batiste “FREEDOM” from WE ARE