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PLAYLIST FOR “LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE” (11.5.16)

Anyone need a respite from the hustle and hurry of our crazy quotidian life? That’s what I offered this week, a glimpse of life in the slow lane with advice and some super-slow ballads from some all-time favorite singers.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

EVERYTHING’S MOVIN’ TOO FAST / Hetty Kate & The Dan McLean Hot Six / “The Umbrella Man”
NICE AND EASY / Frank Sinatra / “Nice And Easy”
FEELIN’ GROOVY / Rachael MacFarlane / “Haley Sings”
BIDIN’ MY TIME / Nat Cole / “The Billy May Sessions”
SLOW HOT WIND / Mary Stallings / “Live At The Village Vanguard”
SLOW BOAT TO CHINA / Mark Jennett / “Everybody Says Don’t”
LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE / Roberta Donnay / “What’s Your Story”
ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET / Tony Bennett / “The Best Of Tony Bennett”
PICK YOURSELF UP / Madeline Eastman & Randy Porter / “A Quiet Thing”
SLOWLY / Bobby Scott / “Slowly”
SLOWLY / (Mystery Vocalist) / Ann-Margaret / “Let Me Entertain You”
HERE’S THAT RAINY DAY / Sammy Davis Jr. / “Here’s Sammy Davis Jr.”
SMALL DAY TOMORROW / Irene Kral / “Kral Space”
CERTIFIED SENIOR CITIZEN / Mose Allison / “The Earth Wants You”
IF I HAD YOU / Shirley Horn / “All Night Long”
SLOW AD LIB DANCE / Fred Astaire / “The Special Magic Of Fred Astaire”
SUNDAY AFTERNOON / Blossom Dearie / “Winchester In Apple Blossom Time”
LAZY AFTERNOON / (Mystery Vocalist) / Rod McKuen / “Songs For A Lazy Afternoon”
EASY COME EASY GO / Diana Krall / “At First Sight Soundtrack”
SLOW TALKER / Bob And Ray / “The Two And Only”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Sarah Vaughan / “Live In Japan”
TEA FOR TWO / Pink Martini With Jimmy Scott / “Very Eugene!”
MOUNTAIN GREENERY / Rebecca Hardiman / “Easy Living”
IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU / Nancy Harms / “Dreams In Apartments”
TWO FOR THE ROAD / Nancy LaMott / “My Foolish Heart”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “HALLOWEEN PARTY” (10.29.16)

30 Oct

My annual Halloween party, complete with “haunting” and “ghostlyæ Halloween songs, dancing, party games, and songs instead of candy for several trick or treaters who showed up wearing recognizable costumes.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

HALLOWEEN SPOOKS / Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross / “The Hottest New Group In Jazz”
I DON’T STAND A GHOST OF A CHANCE / Mary Stallings / “Manhattan Moods”
WITCHCRAFT / Tom Rust / “Are We There Yet?”
(Jill Stein costume) / BEING GREEN / Sophie Milman / “Make Someone Happy”
THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC / Tony Bennett & Dave Brubeck / “Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions”
SPOOKY / Anne Farnsworth / “Sealed With A Kiss”
THESE FOOLISH THINGS / Mel Torme / “The Best Of The Concord Years”
YOU ARE THERE / Rebecca Sullivan / “This Way, This Time”
(Bernie Sanders costume) / NO ONE EVER TELLS YOU / Frank Sinatra / “A Swingin’ Affair”
IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU / (Mystery Melody) / Vinson Hill / “Music Minus One”
IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU / Frank D’Rone / “Falling In Love With Love”
(Ivanka trump costume) / MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY / Lisa Ekdahl / “When Did You Leave Heaven”
CHARADE / Harry Connick Jr. / “Come By Me”
CHASE ME / Erroll Garner / “Ready Take One”
SHOW ME YOURS / Joe Coughlin / “Low Down West Broadway”
WHY TRY TO CHANGE ME NOW / Bob Dylan / “Shadows In The Night”
JERSEY BOUNCE / Connie Evingson / “All the Cats Join In”
MEET ME AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE / The Hot Sardines / “Live At Joes’ Pub”
DON’T BE THAT WAY / (Mystery Melody) / Milton DeLugg / “Add-a-part Jazz”
DON’T BE THAT WAY / Delicatessen / “My Baby Just Cares For Me”
CANDY / Nat Cole / “After Midnight”
WITCHCRAFT / Rich Little / “A ‘Little” Tribute To Old Blue Eyes”
(Dorothy Costume) / DING DONG THE WITCH IS DEAD / Lillie Kae / “I’m Glad There Is You”
SPIDERMAN / Rebecca Dumaine / “Happy Madness”
(Unrecognizable costume) / TULIP OR TURNIP / Bill Henderson / “Live At The Vic”
KISS AND RUN / Johnny Hartman / “I Just Dropped By To Say Hello”
A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME / Sarah Vaughan / “Sarah Vaughan & The Jimmy Rowles Quartet”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “THE WHOLE WORLD’S GOING CRAZY” (10.15.16)

18 Oct

The world is going crazy – I don’t think you can find much evidence to the contrary; and certainly not on this week’s show. Okay, it may be going crazy, but that doesn’t mean it can’t swing.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

GOIN’ CRAZY / The Three Haircuts
IT’S CRAZY / Mary Stallings / “I Waited For You”
CRAZY SHE CALLS ME / Nat Cole / “Tell Me All About Yourself”
CRAZY / Tierney Sutton / “Something Cool”
THIS FUNNY WORLD / Tony Bennett / “Stage & Screen Hits”
CRAZY RHYTHM / Nellie McKay / “Normal As Blueberry Pie”
OH YOU CRAZY MOON / Frank D’Rone / “Double Exposure”
STRANGE FEELINGS / Nancy Harms / “Ellington By Night”
HEY YOU WITH THE CRAZY EYES / (Mystery Vocalist) / Frankie Vaughan / “Let’s Make Love Soundtrack”
MAD MAD ME / Sophie Bancroft / “Hot & Cold”
THIS HAPPY MADNESS / Frank Sinatra / “Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings
TENDER MADNESS / Grace Kelly / “Mood Changes”
BALLAD OF THE THIN MAN / Bob Dylan / “After The Flood”
STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS / Fleurine / “Fire”
GOIN’ OUT OF MY HEAD / Les McCann / “How’s Your Mother?”
YOU COULD DRIVE A PERSON CRAZY / Cleo Laine / “Cleo Sings Sondheim”
YOU’RE DRIVING ME CRAZY / Mel Torme / “Too Darn Hot”
CRAZY LOVE / Ray Charles & Van Morrison / “The Best Of Van Morrison”
LOSING MY MIND / Holly Cole / “Color & Light”
COFFEE IN A CARDBOARD CUP / Mandy Patinkin / “Mandy Patinkin”
I’M NOT OKAY / Allegra Levy / “Lonely City”
HURRY IT’S LOVELY UP HERE / Mark Jennett / “Everybody Says Don’t”
YOU CALL IT MADNESS / Diana Krall/ “All For You”
I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM / Pat Suzuki / “Pat Suzuki Sings”
I KEEP GOING BACK TO JOE’S / Tom Rust / “Are We There Yet?”
SUMMER, HIGHLAND FALLS / Jessica Molaskey / “Sitting In Limbo”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “RULES TO LIVE BY” (11.17.12)

17 Nov

If the Dalai Lama, Satchel Paige, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and David Petraeus can write their lists of Rules To Live By (and they have), why can’t I?

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

EXPERIMENT / Tony Bennett / “Stage & Screen Hits”
LAUGHING AT LIFE / Etta Jones / “Doin’ What She Does Best”
SWINGING ON A STAR / Mark Murphy / “Ultra Lounge: Nursery Rhymes”
IN A MELLOW TONE / Delicatessen / “Jazz + Bossa”
IF I RULED THE WORLD / James Brown / “It’s A New Day – So Let A Man Come In”
SHALL WE DANCE / Stacey Kent / “Let Yourself Go”
I DON’T WORRY ABOUT A THING / Mose Allison / “Mose In Your Ear”
I’M GONNA LIVE TILL I DIE / Queen Latifah / “Trav’lin’ Light”
MAKE SOMONE HAPPY / (Mystery Vocalist) / Bill Nighy / “Arthur Christmas Movie Soundtrack”
GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE / Lorez Alexandria / “Alexandria The Great”
LISTEN HERE / Dave Frishberg / “Classics”
DON’T BE BLUE / Veronica Nunn / “American Lullaby”
BEFORE YOU KNOW IT / Mary Stallings / “Dream”
YOU MIGHT AS WELL LIVE / Mark Winkler / “Till I Get It Right”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine / (Unreleased Master)

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PLAYLIST FOR “LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE” (11.5.16)

PLAYLIST FOR “HALLOWEEN PARTY” (10.29.16)

PLAYLIST FOR “THE WHOLE WORLD’S GOING CRAZY” (10.15.16)

PLAYLIST FOR “RULES TO LIVE BY” (11.17.12)

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