Archive | February, 2024

PLAYLIST FOR “FOLLOW THE RULES” 2.24.24

26 Feb

I’ve always believed in rules – rules of etiquette, Robert’s rules, the infield fly rule, and on and on. Even though I know rules are out of fashion these days, I had my audience follow the rules this week. 

SONG TITLE  /Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • TAKE THE A TRAIN  /  Anais Reno  /  “Lovesome Thing”
  • PLEASE DON’T TALK ABOUT ME  /  Billie Holiday  /  “The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve”
  • YOU’RE TALKING TOO LOUD  /  Dave Tull  /  “I Just Want To Be Paid”
  • EVERYBODY HAS THE RIGHT TO BE WRONG  /  Veronica Swift  ‘  “This bitter Earth”
  • EVERYBODY SAYS DON’T  /  Mark Jennett  /  “Everybody Says Don’t”
  • DO NOTHING TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME  /  Gretje Angell  /  “In All Keys”
  • IF I RULED THE WORLD  /  James Brown  /  “It’s A NewDay
  • EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD  /  Kari Kirkland  /  ‘Wild Is The Wind”
  • I LIKE TO RECOGNIZE THE TUNE  /  John Pizzarelli  /  “With A Song In My Heart
  • TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Jack Webb  /  “Just The Tracks ‘am”
  • PEOPLE WILL SAY WE’RE IN LOVE  /  Ray Charles & Betty Carter  /  “Ray Charles & Betty Carter”
  • DON’T RAIN ON MY PARADE  /  Billy Porter  /  “Billy’s Back on Broadway”
  • IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU  /  Phillip Harper  /  “100 Greatest Trumpet Songs”
  • MEAN WHAT YOU SAY  /  Sarah McKenzie  /  “Without You”
  • RULES OF THE ROAD  /  Nat King Cole  /  “Let’sFace The Music And Dance”
  • ROUTE 66  /  Natalie Cole  /  “Unforgettable”
  • HOW TO HANDLE A WOMAN  /  Richard Burton  /  “Camelot”
  • I’LL BE HARD TO HANDLE  /  Caity Gorgy  /  ”You’re Alike, You Two”
  • I LIKE TO LEAD WHEN I DANCE  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Sinatra ’65”
  • I WANT TO BE EVIL  /  Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings  /  “Groovin’”
  • AS TIME GOES BY  /  Tony Bennett  /  “Life is Beautiful”
  • EARY TO BED  /  Maud Hixson  /  ”Permanent Moonlight”
  • THE LADY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU  /  Steven Pasquale  /  “Something’ Like Love”
  • BLAME IT ON MY YOUTH  /  Kenny Rankin  /  “Haven’t We Met”
  • IF YOU WANT THE RAINBOW  /  Linda Purl  /  “Up Jumped Spring”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME 2.24.24

21 Feb

HINT:

Let’s just see how good you are at following rules.

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PLAYLIST FOR “MEMORY ISSUES” 2.17.24

18 Feb

What is always your friend…until it isn’t? What is something you keep with you…until you don’t? No, the answer isn’t Mexican food! It’s your memory! I may have don’e this theme before, but I can’t remember.

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • REMEMBER  /  Ella Fitzgerald  /  “Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Songbook”
  • I’LL REMEMBER APRIL  /  Boz Skaggs  /  “Speak Low”
  • I REMEMBER YOU  /  Jacintha  /  “Autumn Leaves”
  • I REMEMBER IT WELL  /  Maurice Chevalier, Hermione Gingold  /  “Gigi”
  • THE WAY WE WERE  /  Barbra Streisand  /  “The Concert”
  • THE SEPTEMBER OF MY YEARS  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “The September Of My Years”
  • REMEMBER MY FORGOTTEN MAN  /  Susannah McCorkle  /  “The Music Of Harry Warren”
  • THESE FOOLISH THINGS  /  Nat Cole  /  “The Billy May Sessions”
  • YOU GO TO MY HEAD  /  Judy Garland  /  “Judy At Carnegie”
  • IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR  /  Seal  /  “Standards”
  • THE THINGS WE DID LAST SUMMER  /   (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Leslie Gore  /  “My Town, My Guy, & Me”
  • EASY TO REMEMBER  /  Keith Jarrett Trio  /  “Tribute”
  • I REMEMBER CLIFFORD  /  Dinah Washington  /  “The Queen!”
  • I REMEMBER  /  Dianne Reeves  /  “I Remember”
  • SWEET KENTUCKY HAM  /  Mark Winkler & David Benoit  /  “Old Friends”
  • REMEMBERING TO BREATHE  /  Lorraine Feather  /  “Dooji Wooji”
  • MEMORIES OF YOU  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Platinum”
  • WHY CAN’T I FORGET?  /  Maureen McGovern  /  “State Of The Heart”
  • THEY CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME  /  (Mystery Vocalists)  /  Tony Bennett & Elvis Costello  /  “MTV Unplugged”
  • YOU WON’T FORGET ME  /  Shirley Horn  /  “You Won’t Forget Me”
  • TIME REMEMBERED  /  Bill Evans Trio  /  “On A Monday Night”
  • TRY TO REMEMBER  /  Dara Star Tucker  /  “Dara Star Tucker”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME 2.17.24

14 Feb

HINT:

What do you always have…until you don’t? What is always easy…until it isn’t? What always takes care of you…until it won’t? 

Turntable For One  Saturday Nights   Jazz Vocals

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PLAYLIST FOR “GRAMMY NIGHT 2024” 2.3.24

8 Feb

Everyone on the show has either won or been nominated for a Grammy Award…except me.  Oh, well, there’s always next year.

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • BLUE SKIES  /  Ella Fitagerald  /  “Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Songbook”
  • SOCIAL CALL  /  Samara Joy  /  “Linger Awhile”
  • I’M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN  /  Paul McCartney  /  “Kisses On The Bottom”
  • LI’L DARLIN’  /  Count Basie  /  –“The Atomic Basie”
  • WITCHCRAFT  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Classic Sinatra”
  • NEL BLU DIPINTO DI BLU  /  Domenico Modugno  /  –“Tutto Modogno”
  • UNFORGETTABLE  /  Natalie Cole & Nat King Cole  /  –“Unforgettable”
  • ISN’T IT ROMANTIC  /  Carmen McRae & Betty Carter  /  –“The Carmen McRae-Betty Carter Duets”
  • SOME OTHER TIME  /  Bill Evans Trio  /  At The Village Vanguard”
  • ANYTHING GOES  / –Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga  /  –“Cheek To Cheek”
  • DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME  /  Tony Bennett & k. d. Lang  / “A Wonderful World”
  • WHAT WAS I MADE FOR  /  Billie Eilish  /  “Barbie Movie Soundtrack”
  • HOW INSENSITIVE  /  Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim  /  –“Sinatra/Jobim”
  • THE MAN THAT GOT AWAY  /  Judy Garland  /  “Judy At Carnegie”
  • SKYLARK  /  Jack Jones  /  “Jack Jones Paints A Tribute To Tony Bennett”
  • FROM THE START  /  Laufey  /  “Bewitched”
  • SAY IT  /  Kurt Elling  /  “Dedicated To You”
  • MAYBE  /  Lena Horne  /  “An Evening With Lena Horne”
  • NICE ’N’ EASY  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Nice ’N’ easy
  • I’VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU  /  Dianne Reeves  /  “Good Night, Good Luck”
  • EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE  /  The Police  /  “Synchronicity”
  • JUST IN TIME  /  Rickie Lee Jones  /  “Pieces Of Treasure”
  • MY FOOLISH HEART  /  Mark Murphy  /  “Love Is What Stays”
  • MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE  /  Chick Corea Trio  /  “Now He Sings, Now He Sobs”
  • EV’RY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE  /  Lady Gaga  /  “Cheek To Cheek”
  • PARIS MISMTCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME 2.3.24

1 Feb

HINT:

‘Nuff said?

Turntable For One  Saturday Nights   Jazz Vocals

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