PLAYLIST FOR “BRAGGARTS, BULLIES, AND BUMS” (1.22.22)

I think this week’s theme definitively answered the question of whether there is any group I won’t suck up to in order to get them to listen to the show. But you have to admit I gave these low-lifes bragging rights over a couple hours of damn good music.

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

• THE BEST IS YET TO COME  /  Kenny Washington  /   “What’s The Hurry”
• YOU’RE GONNA HEAR FROM ME  / Veronica Swift  /   “Confessions”
• I LIKE TO LEAD WHEN I DANCE  /  Frank Sinatra  /   “Sinatra ’65”
• EVERYTHING I’VE GOT BELONGS TO YOU  /  Nancy Lane  /   “Let Me Love You”
• I LIKE MYSELF  /  Seth MacFarlane  /   “In Full Swing”
• I’VE GOT JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING  /  Fleurine  /   “Meant To Be”
• PEOPLE WILL SAY WE’RE IN LOVE  /  Ray Charles & Betty Carter  /  “Ray Charles & Betty Carter”
• DON’T TOUCH MY BISCUITS  /  Kathy Walkup  /   “The Secret of The Song”
• THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /   Ed McMahon  /   “And Me…I’m Ed McMahon”
• THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD (Reprise)  /  Jimmy Durante  /   “Billy Rose’s Jumbo”   
• THE BEST THING FOR YOU  /  Diana Krall  /   “When I Look In Your Eyes”
• THIS IS THE LIFE  /  Freddy Cole  /   “This Is The Life”
• FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN  /  Linda Ronstadt  /   “Lush Life”
• MOVE TO THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN  /  Ray Charles & Wynton Marsalis Septet  /  “United We Swing”
• I’VE GOT YOUR NUMBER  /  Marc Pompe  /   “Monk’s Dream”
• I’VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING  /  Sarah Vaughan  /  “Best Of Sarah Vaughan”
• YOU CAN COUNT ON ME TO DO MY PART  /  Mose Allison  /   “Mose In Your Ear”
• WHEN IN ROME  /  Claire Teal  /   “Don’t Talk”
• I CAN’T GET STARTED  /  Charles Mingus  /   “Mingus Plays Piano”
• I CAN’T GET STARTED  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /   Merle Haggard  /   “Unforgettable Merle Haggard”
• DO NOTHING TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME  /  Molly Johnson  /   “Because Of Billie”
• I’VE GOT IT BAD  /  Nat Cole & George Shearing  /   “Nat King Cole Sings & George Shearing Plays”
• PEEL ME A GRAPE  /  Lyle Lovett & Blossom Dearie
• I’M JUST A LUCKY SO AND SO  /  Anais Reno  /   “Lovesome Thing”
• SINCE I FELL FOR YOU  / Aaron Neville  /   “Nature Boy: The Standards Album”
• PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /   Cody Owen Stine

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