PLAYLIST FOR “EGO TRIP TRAVEL TIPS” (5.20.17)

There seems to be no way to avoid them these days, everyone’s doing it, so pack your selfie-stick, your mirror, your pen for signing autographs, and let’s all go on an Ego Trip! Of course, I’ve added a few cautionary tales to the itinerary, and a few of these trips come in for a crash landing.

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album title

• YOU’RE SO VAIN  /  Carly Simon  /  “Greatest Hits Vol. 1”
• I’M HIP  /  Blossom Dearie  /  “Blossom Dearie 1975”
•  THE BEST THING FOR YOU  /  George Evans  /  “Live At The Cellar”
• PEEL ME A GRAPE  /  Shirley Horn  /  “The Main Ingredient”
• I BELIEVE IN YOU  /  Frank Sinatra & Count Basie  /  “It Might As Well Be Swing”
• THE BEST IS YET TO COME  /  Delicatessen  /  “Goodnight Kiss”
• A LOT OF LIVING TO DO  /  Sammy Davis  /  “Sammy Davis Jr. Belts The Best Of Broadway”
• OLD WORLD CHARM  /  Maud Hixon  /  “Don’t Let A Good Thing Get Away”
• IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND  /  Mark Murphy  /  “Once To Every Heart”
• YOU CAME A LONG WAY FROM ST. LOUIS  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Tammy Grimes  /  “Tammy Grimes”
• HE’S A TRAMP  /  Melody Gardot  /  “Jazz Loves Disney”
• LOVE WON’T LET YOU GET AWAY  /  Seth MacFarlane & Sara Bareilles  /  “Music Is Better Than Words”
• I BELIEVE SHE WAS TALKIN’ ABOUT ME  /  Kevin Mahogany & Randy Travis  /  “Another Time Another Place”
• PAY SOME ATTENTION TO ME  /  Lena Jansson  /  “That Certain Feeling”
• I’VE GOT YOUR NUMBER  /  Marc Pompe  /  “Monk’s Dream”
• I FEEL PRETTY  /  Sophie Milman  /  “Sophie Milman”
• YOU’RE BLASÉ  /  Stan Getz  /  “My Old Flame”
• COMMON TOUCH  /  Nancy Kelly  /  “B That Way”
• YOU’RE LOOKING AT ME  /  Nat King Cole  /  “After Midnight”
• ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA  /  Morgana King  /  “This Is Always”
• I CAN’T GET STARTED  /  Jamie Cullum  /  “Sunday Express Vol. 2”
• YOU’LL SEE  /  Jackie Ryan  /  “Doozy”
• WHEN IN ROME  /  Tina May  /  “A Wing & A Prayer”
• BALLAD OF THE SAD YOUNG MEN  /  Johnny Hartman  /  “This One’s For Tedi”
• PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine
  

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