May 30, 2015 Playlist
Benny Goodman’s Birthday
Ella Fitzgerald w/ Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “Did You Mean It?” from The Birth of Swing (1935-1936)
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra “I’ve got a gal in Kalamazoo” from The Only Big Band CD You’ll Ever Need
Harry Babbitt and Gloria Wood w/ Kay Kyser & His Orchestra “On A Slow Boat To China” from The Best of the Big Bands
Mildred Bailey “More Than Ever” from Jazz Infusion – Mildred Bailey
Fats Waller “I Wish I Were Twins” from A Handful of Keys (1922-1935)
Helen Ward w/ Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “Get Rhythm In Your Feet” from The Kingdom Of Swing
Frank Sinatra “Strangers In the Night” from Sinatra Reprise: The Very Good Years
Johnny Mathis “A Certain Smile” from A Personal Collection [REQUEST]
Ed Ames “My Cup Runneth Over” from Pop Memories of the 60s
Nat King Cole “That’s All” from Hooray For Love: The Great Gentlemen Of Song
Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney “I Can’t Get Started With You” from Fancy Meeting You Here
Louis Armstrong “Skokiaan” from All-Time Greatest Hits
June Christy “It Don’t Mean a Thing (if it ain’t got that swing)” from The Best of June Christy
Jimmy Durante “As Time Goes By” from As Time Goes By: The Best of Jimmy Durante
Jack Teagarden “Stars Fell On Alabama” from The Legendary Male Vocalists Of Jazz
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You” from The Best Loved Bands Of All Time
Carmen MacRae & Sammy Davis, Jr. “Cheek To Cheek” from Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca
Henry Mancini Orchestra & Chorus “The Girl From Ipanema” from Dear Heart And Other Songs About Love [REQUEST]
Vic Damone “Wait Till You See Her” from That Towering Feeling
George Shearing Quintet “Medley: As Long As I Live/Let’s Live Again” from Music for a Bachelor’s Den
Glenn Yarbrough “Baby, The Rain Must Fall” from Baby the Rain Must Fall [REQUEST]
Patsy Cline “San Antonio Rose” from The Essential Collection: Patsy Cline
Benny Goodman “Air Mail Special” from Personalidades [REQUEST]
Vera Lynn “It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie” from Sincerely Yours
Jimmy Davis “My Mary” from Paper Moon Soundtrack
Bud Flanagan & Chesney Allen “Underneath the Arches” from Top Hits of the 1930s
Hildegarde “Isn’t This A Lovely Day” from Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friends
Ruth Etting “But I Do, You Know I Do” from Ruth Etting (1926-1935), Vol. 2
Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “I Got Rhythm” from The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert
Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees “Brother, Can You Spare A Dime” from Top Hits of the 1930s [REQUEST]
Les Paul & Mary Ford “Auctioneer (I’ll Buy That Dream)” from Legend and Legacy (Disc 2) [REQUEST]
Ella Fitzgerald w/ Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “Goodnight My Love” from The Kingdom Of Swing