Friday 31 May 2013

Playlist: 31 May 2013


FIFTY YEARS ON... (1963)

1. Them There Eyes - Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie: Ella and Basie!
2. From Me to You - The Beatles: 1
3. This Is All I Ask - Carmen McRae: Live at Sugar Hill, San Francisco
4. Night Creature (First Movement): Blind Bug: Duke Ellington: The Symphonic Ellington
5. I Have Dreamed - Frank Sinatra: The Concert Sinatra
6. Days of Wine and Roses - Peggy Lee: Mink Jazz
7. The Good Life - Tony Bennett: The Singles Collection
8. The Lady's In Love with You - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
9. I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
10. Time After Time - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
11. Baubles, Bangles and Beads - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
12. Say It Isn't So - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
13. What Is This Thing Called Love? - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
14. You Are Too Beautiful - John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman: John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
15. The Girl from Ipanema - Stan Getz & João Gilberto w/Astrud Gilberto: Getz/Gilberto

Thursday 23 May 2013

Playlist: 24 May 2013


1. Baubles, Bangles and Beads - Stan Kenton & His Orchestra: The Stage Door Swings
2. Angry - Rosemary Clooney & Nelson Riddle: Rosie Solves the Swingin' Riddle!
3. Lullaby of the Leaves - Billy Eckstine: Billy Eckstine's Imagination
4. I'll Be Seeing You - Dinah Shore & André Previn: Dinah Sings, Previn Plays
5. When Your Lover Has Gone - Ella Fitzgerald: Twelve Nights in Hollywood
6. When the Wind was Green - Eydie Gormé: Love Is a Season
7. (Love's Got Me in a) Lazy Mood - Bobby Troup: Sings Johnny Mercer
8. The Man I Love - Carmen McRae: Can't Hide Love
9. South of the Border - Keely Smith: Keely Sings Sinatra
10. You're Getting to be a Habit with Me - Dolores Gray: Warm Brandy
11. Love Has a Mind of Its Own - Ray Charles: My World
12. I Wanna Be Loved - Peggy Lee: Pretty Eyes
13. Black Coffee - Chris Connor & Maynard Ferguson: Double Exposure
14. On Green Dolphin Street - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
15. I Hadn't Anyone Till You - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
16. What Is This Thing Called Love? - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings The Tivoli
17. Early Mornin' Blues - Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie: Something Old, Something New

Saturday 18 May 2013

Playlist: 17 May 2013



CELEBRATING COLE PORTER

1. In the Still of the Night - Charlie Parker: Big Band
2. From This Moment On - Diana Krall: From This Moment On
3. So Near and Yet So Far - Fred Astaire: The Astaire Story (Vol 2)
4. Get Out of Town - Ian Shaw: The Abbey Road Sessions
5. Night and Day - Sergio Mendez & Brasil ’66: Equinox
6. (You’d Be So) Easy to Love - Harry Connick Jr: Come By Me
7. What Is This Thing Called Love? - Frank Sinatra: In the Wee Small Hours
8. You’re the Top - Jean Turner: From The Creative World of Stan Kenton Comes Jean Turner 
9. All of You - Billie Holiday: Complete Billie Holiday on Verve (Disc 10)
10. Just One of Those Things - Louis Armstrong: Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson
11. Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye - Ella Fitzgerald: The Cole Porter Songbook (Vol 1)
12. Ridin’ High - Jeri Southern: Southern Breeze
13. Begin the Beguine - Sammy Davis Jr: The Wham of Sam!
14. Why Shouldn’t I? - Carmen McRae: Live at Century Plaza
15. I Get a Kick Out of You - Chris Connor & Stan Kenton: Capitol single
16. I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Dinah Shore: Dinah Sings, Previn Plays
17. I Love Paris - Stan Kenton: The Stage Door Swings

Friday 10 May 2013

Playlist: 10 May 2013


1. This Could Be the Start of Something Big - Count Basie & His Orchestra: Before Frank
2. When Did You Leave Heaven? - Nancy Wilson: Hollywood My Way
3. Witchcraft - Chris Connor: Witchcraft
4. Moonlight Serenade - Frank Sinatra: Moonlight Sinatra
5. I Wished On the Moon - Billie Holiday: Songs for Distingue Lovers
6. My Father - Nina Simone: Baltimore
7. Canadian Sunset - Andy Williams: The Wonderful World of Andy Williams
8. When I Fall in Love/My One and Only Love - Mark Murphy: Once to Every Heart
9. I Don’t Want to Do Wrong - Esther Phillips: Alone Again, Naturally
10. With Every Breath I Take - Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett: Witchcraft
11. This Can’t Be Love - The Four Freshmen: Four Freshmen and Five Saxes
12. Rain - The Four Freshmen: Four Freshmen and Five Guitars
13. Doggone Good - Lorna Reid: Girl in the Coat
14. Everything Is Beautiful - Bing Crosby & Count Basie: Bing ‘n Basie
15. Call Me - Peggy Lee: Guitars a la Lee
16. Guilty - Madeleine Peyroux: The Blue Room

Friday 3 May 2013

Playlist: 3 May 2013


1. Have You Got Any Castles, Baby? - Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra: Hey... Let Yourself Go
2. April in Paris - Kurt Elling: The Messenger
3. I Get a Kick Out of You - Chris Connor & Stan Kenton Orchestra (Capitol single)
4. You’re Easy to Dance With - Fred Astaire: Steppin’ Out
5. My Gentleman Friend - Nancy Wilson & George Shearing: The Swingin’s Mutual!
6. Do I Love You? - Peggy Lee: Beauty and the Beat!
7. (The End of) A Beautiful Friendship - Nat King Cole & George Shearing: Nat King Cole Sings - George Shearing Plays
8. Moon River - The Four Freshmen: In Person, Vol 2
9. Secret Love - Carmen McRae: Live at Bubba’s!
10. Good Rockin’ Tonight - Jimmy Witherspoon: At The Monterey Jazz Festival
11. The Look of Love - Dusty Springfield
12. The Look of Love - Frank Sinatra: Softly, As I Leave You
13. I Still Suits Me - Lee Wiley (with Bing Crosby): Manhattan Nights
14. One Note Samba/Spanish Flea - Sergio Mendez & Brasil ’66: Herb Alpert Presents
15. It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie - Fats Waller: Plays and Sings
16. I Will Wait for You - Lena Horne & Michel Legrand: Lena & Michel
17. Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington: Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session