PLAYLIST FOR “SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS” (6.23.12)

So much new music, so little time. (Only two shows left in this season.) So here are some listening suggestions (mostly new CDs) for your summer break. And, yes, there will be a quiz.

Next week, the season finale. Whimper or bang? Fire or Ice? Tune in to find out.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD or Album Title

• AGUA DE BEBER / Connie Evingson / “Sweet Happy Life”
• IF I WERE A BELL / Stacey Kent / “Dreamer In Concert”
• YOU TURNED THE TABLES ON ME / Delicatessen / “Goodnight Kiss”
• DANCING ON THE CEILING / Frank D’Rone / “Double Exposure”
• IF I TELL YOU I LOVE YOU / Melody Gardot / “The Absence”
• BABY’S REQUEST / Paul McCartney / “Kisses On The Bottom”
• WHAT IF / (Mystery Vocalist) / Kate Winslet / “Christmas Carol: The Movie Soundtrack”
• MAS QUE NADA / Veronneau / “Jazz Samba Project”
• BASSDRUMSAXBONE / Juliann Kuchocki / “Broken Compass”
• GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE / Jamie Cullum / “Meet The Robinsons Soundtrack”
• I’VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE / Lorez Alexandria / “Alexandria The Great”
• BITTERSWEET / Maud Hixson / (Promo CD)
• SMILE / Melissa Stylianou / “Silent Movie”
• PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine / (Unreleased Master)

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