Thursday 20 June 2024

Series 28, Prog 2

THE JIMMY McHUGH SONG BOOK

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

I’d Know You Anywhere - Irene Kral & Herb Pomeroy: The Band and I
On the Sunny Side of the Street - The Modernaires: We Remember Tommy Dorsey Too!
Reach for Tomorrow - Ella Fitzgerald: Let No Man Write My Epitaph
I Feel a Song Comin’ On - Claire Martin featuring Joe Locke: I Feel a Song Coming On
Where Are You? - Frank Sinatra: Where Are You?
I’m Shooting High - Ann Richards: I’m Shooting High
I Just Found Out About Love - Diane Schuur: Diane Schuur & The Count Basie Orchestra
Lost in a Fog - Tommy Leonetti With Marion Evans & His Orchestra: Dream Street
The Music Stopped - Keely Smith: Keely Sings Sinatra
A Most Unusual Day - June Christy with Stan Kenton: Road Show (Recorded in Concert at Purdue University)
Don’t Blame Me - The Mills Brothers: Gems by the Mills Brothers
Spreadin’ Rhythm Around - Billie Holiday & Teddy Wilson: The Real Billie Holiday
I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me - Dean Martin: This Time I’m Swingin’
I’m In the Mood for Love - Mae West: The Fabulous Mae West
Can’t Get Out of This Mood - Samara Joy: Linger Awhile
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street - Nat King Cole: Let’s Face the Music
Exactly Like You - Carmen McRae: After Glow
Let’s Get Lost - Chet Baker: Chet Baker Sings and Plays
A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening - Ann Burton & Louis van Dyke Trio: Ballads & Burton
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love - Sarah Vaughan & Benny Carter: The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan

Jimmy McHugh 
(July 10, 1894 – May 23, 1969)


Thursday 13 June 2024

Series 28, Prog 1

FOCUS ON FEMALE COMPOSERS

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

The Best is Yet to Come - Carmen McRae: Sarah - Dedicated to You
Just for a Thrill - Peggy Lee: Norma Delores Egstrom from Jamestown North Dakota
Close Your Eyes - Vic Damone: Linger Awhile with Vic Damone
My Silent Love - Sue Raney: When Your Lover Has Gone
Close as Pages in a Book - Maxine Sullivan & Bob Wilber: Close as Pages in a Book
Now or Never - Billie Holiday with Sy Oliver & His Orchestra: 78rpm single
Drinking Again - Frank Sinatra: The World We Knew
How Am I to Know? - Rosemary Clooney & Nelson Riddle: Rose Solves the Swingin’ Riddle
Lucky to be Me - Norma Winstone: Manhattan in the Rain
My Secret Place - Joni Mitchell: Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm
Can’t We Be Friends - Sammy Davis Jr: The Wham of Sam
Go Away Little Boy - Shirley Horn: Shirley Horn with Horns
The Man with the Child in His Eyes - Kate Bush: The Kick Inside
Inside a Silent Tear - Carol Sloane: Love You Madly
I’m in Love Again - Blossom Dearie: May I Come In?
Come in from the Rain - Todd Gordon: Ballads from the Midnight Hotel
Make Me Rainbows - Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie: A Perfect Match (Ella & Basie at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1979)

Photo: Tima Miroshnichenko




Series 27, Prog 20

GOODBYE...

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

To Say Goodbye (Pra Dizer Adeus) - Janet Seidel: The Art of Lounge 1
Make This a Slow Goodbye - Vic Damone: My Baby Loves to Swing
Goodby - Dianne Reeves: Bridges
Goodbye - Nancy Wilson: RSVP (Rare Songs, Very Personal)
Goodbye, Charlie - Bobby Darin: Hello Dolly to Goodbye, Charlie
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - Elaine Delmar: Sings Cole Porter
Goodbye (She Quietly Says) - Todd Gordon: Love dot com
Goodbye for Now - Claire Martin, Scott Dunn & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: I Watch You Sleep
Goodbye Love - Georgia Cécile & Euan Stevenson: Only the Lover Sings
Goodbye, Goodbye - Johnny Hartman: I Love Everybody
My Last Goodbye to You - Beverly Jenkins: Gordon Jenkins Presents My Wife The Blues Singer
I Will Say Goodbye - Sarah Vaughan: Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand
Mama’s Gone, Goodbye - Peggy Lee: I’m a Woman
Don’t Like Goodbyes - Frank Sinatra: Close to You
The Long Goodbye - Clydie King: The Long Goodbye (soundtrack)
Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye - Eydie Gormé: Vamps the Roaring 20s

Photo: Cottonbro Studio