PLAYLIST FOR “INVITATIONS” 3.16.24

17 Mar

I’ve tried asking and urging and pleading and cajoling and bribing to get people to listen to my show. This week I tried something new: offering a formal invitation, actually a couple dozen of them (with a warning or two about uninvited guests).  

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • TOP HAT WHITE TIE AND TAILS  /  Tony Bennett  /  “Steppin’ Out”
  • COME ON-A-MY HOUSE  /  Imelda May & Jeff Goldblum & Mildred Snitzer Orch.  /  “The Capitol Sessions”
  • COME FLY WITH ME  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Come Fly With Me”
  • COME DANCE WITH ME  /  Shirley Horn  /  “You Won’t Forget Me”
  • INVITATION  /  Joe Henderson  /  “Tetragon”
  • THE ICE HOTEL  /  Stacey Kent  /  “Breakfast On The Morning Tram” 
  • TELL ME ALL ABOUT YOURSELF  /  Nat King Cole  /  “Tell Me All About Yourself”
  • COME & GET IT, HONEY  /  Judith Owen  /  “Come & Get It”
  • LET’S DO IT  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Alanis Morissette  /  “The Collection”
  • THREE BEARS  /  Mark Winkler  /  “I’m With You…”
  • LOVE FOR SALE  /  Dianne Reeves w. Billy Childs  /  “Love For Sale”
  • MEET ME AT NO SPECIAL PLACE  /  Ed Reed  /  “I’m A Shy Guy”
  • DO SOMETHING  /  Betty Carter  /  “Round Midnight”
  • HURRY IT’S LOVELY UP HERE  /  Mark Jennett  /  “Everybody Says Don’t”
  • LET’S FALL IN LOVE  /  Diana Krall  /  Live In Paris”
  • LET’S GET LOST  /  Curtis Stigers  /  “Baby Plays Around”
  • INVITATION TO THE BLUES  /  Jennifer Warnes  /  “The Well”
  • LET’S TAKE A WALK AROUND THE BLOCK  /  Mel Torme  /  “Mel Torme & Friends”
  • LET’S TAKE AN OLD FASHIONED WALK  /  Melissa Walker  /  “The Enja Heritage Collection”
  • I JUST DROPPED BY TO SAY HELLO  /  Johnny Hartman  /  “I Just Dropped By The Say Hello”
  • LAZY AFTERNOON  /  Jakob Dineson  /  “Lazy Afternoon”
  • WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR  /  Benny Bennack III  /  “A Lot Of Living’ To Do”
  • LET’S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL  /  Morgana King  /  “This Is Always”
  • DON’T MISUNDERSTAND  /  Gregory Porter  /  “Love Letters”
  • TWO FOR THE ROAD  /  Tierney Sutton  /  “I’m With The Band”
  • THE PARTY’S OVER  /  Diahann Carroll  /  “The Magic Of Diahann Carroll”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

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