Saturday 27 June 2020

Series 17, Prog 15

YOU DON’T WRITE, YOU DON’T PHONE!

Intro: A Little White Ship - Todd Gordon: Love dot com

Gonna Buy Me a Telephone - Helen Humes: Today I Sing the Blues
Telephone Suite - Estelle Kokot: Information
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter - Nay King Cole: Let’s Face the Music and Dance!
Love Is Here to Stay - Billie Holiday: Songs for Distingue Lovers
Letter from a Dead Soldier - Ian Shaw: Lifejacket
Love Letters - Patti Austin: The Real Me
Wichita Lineman - Barb Jungr: single
PS I Love You - Frank Sinatra: Close to You
I Just Called to Say I Love You - Diane Schuur (with Herbie Hancock): Friends for Schuur
The Obscene Phonecall - Dory Previn: Dory Previn
All Alone - Sarah Vaughan: Sassy Swings Again
All Alone - Frank Sinatra: All Alone
Telephone Line - ELO: A New World Record
A Letter for Anna Lee - Carmen McRae: Carmen McRae at Ratso’s (Vol 1) 

Outro: Holding On - Todd Gordon: Love dot com


Tuesday 23 June 2020

Series 17, Prog 14

SOMEWHERE

Intro: A Little White Ship - Todd Gordon: Love dot com

Somewhere - Aretha Franklin: Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)
Somewhere Along the Way - Frank Sinatra: Point of No Return
I Know You from Somewhere - Mark Murphy: Once to Every Heart
Somewhere If Not In Heaven - June Christy: Off Beat
Somewhere Towards Love - Ian Shaw: Somewhere Towards Love
Somewhere In My Heart - Todd Gordon: Love dot com
Somebody from Somewhere - Ella Fitzgerald: The George & Ira Gershwin Song Book (Vol 2)
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye - Ella Fitzgerald: The Cole Porter Song Book (Vol 1)
Somewhere In the Night - Ella Fitzgerald: The Best Is Yet to Come
Something Somewhere - Duncan Sheik: A Home at the End of the World
(Somewhere) Over the Rainbow - Olivia Castle & Laurie Holloway: Siren Song
Beyond the Sea - Bobby Darin: That’s All
Somewhere In the Hills - Salena Jones: Salena Sings Jobim with the Jobims
Somewhere In Between - Kate Bush: Aerial/A Sky of Honey

Outro: Holding On - Todd Gordon: Love dot com

























Photo: Gerald Fredrik

Friday 12 June 2020

Series 17, Prog 13

CRY ME A RIVER

Intro: A Little White Ship - Todd Gordon: Love dot com

You’ve Got Me Cryin’ Again - The Four Freshmen: Four Freshmen and Five Saxes
I Cried for You - Billie Holiday: The Real Billie Holiday
Cryin’ Time - Ray Charles: single
Somebody’s Crying - Anita O’Day: The Lady Is a Tramp
Don’t Cry Joe - Frank Sinatra: Swing Along with Me
You’re Crying - Dinah Washington: The Swingin’ Miss “D”
I’m All Cried Out - Nat King Cole: I Don’t Want to be Hurt Anymore
It’s a Crying Shame - Etta James & Harry Fuqua: single (B-side of Spoonful)
I Laugh to Keep from Cryin’ - Joe Williams: A Man Ain’t Supposed to Cry
Cry Like the Wind - June Christy: Do Re Mi
Cry Your Sadness (Chora Tua Tristeza) - The Hi-Lo’s: The Hi-Los Happen To Bossa Nova
Baby, Don’t You Cry - Dakota Staton: Time to Swing
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry - Rosemary Clooney: Country Hits from the Heart
I Won’t Want to Cry Anymore - Mel Tormé: Tormé
Teach Me How to Cry - Ella Fitzgerald: Jukebox Ella/The Complete Verve Singles (Vol 1)
A Shoulder to Cry On - Carmen McRae: Carmen for Cool Ones
Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying - Sue Raney: All By Myself
Cry Me a River - Diana Krall: The Look of Love

Outro: Holding On - Todd Gordon: Love dot com



Photo: Mateus Souza

Saturday 6 June 2020

Series 17, Prog 12

NUMBERS

Intro: A Little White Ship - Todd Gordon: Love dot com

I’ve Got Your Number - Peggy Lee: In Love Again
One - Tony Bennett: The Complete Improv Recordings (Disc 1)
Two Grey Rooms - Claire Martin: Time & Place
Three Little Words - Nat King Cole: L-O-V-E
Four or Five Times - Sy Oliver: Jimmy Lunceford In Hi-Fi
Five Minutes More - Frank Sinatra: Come Swing with Me!
Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga - Mel Tormé: Olé Tormé
Seven Shades of Snow - June Christy: This Time of Year
Eight Days On the Road - Aretha Franklin: Let Me In Your Life
Around About Half Past Nine - Marlene VerPlanck: Once There Was a Moon
Ten Out of Ten - Mavis Rivers: Take a Number
Twelve Past Midnight - Margaret Whiting: Past Midnight !
It Was a Very Good Year - The Kingston Trio: Goin’ Places
Twenty Mile Zone - Dory Previn: On My Way to Where
Forty-Two - Ian Shaw & Liane Carroll: Lifejacket
99 Miles from LA - Nancy Sinatra: California Girl

Outro: Holding On - Todd Gordon: Love dot com