A Taste of Honey 26th October
Its “summertime and the living is easy”…..George and Ira Gershwin immortally nailing a lifestyle to the wall and no one can ever disagree with the songs,their music and lyrics being the catalyst to the careers of Ella Fitzgerald,Sarah Vaughn,Carmen Mcrae,Louis Armstrong and the jazz instrumentalists and future generations of artists….always room for a Gershwin tune on a playlist.And then hats off to the inventors of the “lounge sound”………perfect for all seasons and times of the day with some digital trickery and remastering but always setting the mood for great songs to be re-imagined…for example on todays show Signore Renzo Cesana….”You go To My Head”…………..a glass of champagne?……………yes please and the Ultra Lounge Series of music to go with it………….check them out………………your favourite artistes featured with songs from the 40’s,50’s.60’s and 70’s…
Playlist September 27th
Track | Artiste |
Softly,As In A morning Sunrise | Buddy De Franco |
Speak Low | Tony Bennett/Nora Jones |
That Face | Barbra Streisand |
I Surrender,Dear! | Thelonius Monk |
Four Brothers | Woody Herman and his New Herd |
The Impossible Dream | The Temptations |
Summertime | Morcheeba and Hubert Laws |
Summer of ’42 | Johnny Mathis |
I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise | Sarah Vaughn |
Oh,Lady Be Good | The Gordons |
You Go To My Head | Renzo Cesana |
You’ll Never Get To Heaven | The Stylistics |
Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby? | Dinah Washington |
Exotic Bossa Nova/Quiet Village | Martin Denny |
Sympatique | Pink Martini |
All In Love Is Fair | Carl Tjader/Carmen McRae |
On The Street Where You Live | Shelly Manne and Friends |
you’ll Have To Swing It Mr Paganini | Nikki Yanofsky |
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