Series 34, Prog 7

THE NED WASHINGTON SONG BOOK

Ned Washington was a prolific, Oscar-winning prolific lyricist and Songwriters' Hall of Fame inductee who co-wrote some of the most enduring popular standards and film themes in twentieth-century music. Over a career spanning four decades, he earned 11 Academy Award nominations, winning twice for his timeless work on Disney’s animated classic, Pinocchio and the Western classic, High Noon.

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

On Green Dolphin Street - Carmen McRae: At The Great American Music Hall (Vol 1)

I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You - Frank Sinatra: No One Cares

Wild Is the Wind - Gloria Lynne: He Needs Me

I’m Getting Sentimental Over You - Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie: A Classy Pair (Ella Fitzgerald Sings; Count Basie Plays With The Count Basie Orchestra)

Reach for Tomorrow - Audrey Morris: Film Noir

The High and the Mighty - Billy Eckstine: Now Singing in 12 Great Movies

Give a Little Whistle - Julie London: Nice Girls Don’t Star for Breakfast

When You Wish Upon a Star - Linda Ronstadt & Nelson Riddle: For Sentimental Reasons

A Hundred Years from Today - Barbara Dane & Earl "Fatha" Hines (& His Orchestra);: Livin’ with the Blues

The Nearness of You - Mel Tormé: That’s All

Stella By Starlight - Anita O’Day: Anita Sings the Most

A Woman’s Intuition - Beverly Kenney & Ellis Larkins: Sings for Playboys

My Foolish Heart - Ethel Ennis: Change of Scenery

Any Time, Any Day, Anywhere - Nat King Cole: Welcome to the Club

Love Me - Barbara Lea: A Woman In Love

Love Is the Thing - Lena Horne: It’s Love

Smoke Rings - k d lang: Drag

Ned Washington (born Edward Michael Washington)

(August 15, 1901 - December 20, 1976)

"When you wish upon a star..." 

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