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PLAYLIST FOR “A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO LAZINESS” (AN ARCHIVE RE-BROADCAST) (7.18.20)

19 Jul

Okay, I’ll admit it. I was just too lazy to record a new show this week. But you have to agree (preferably without any enhanced interrogation techniques required) I found the perfect substitute program in the Turntable For One archives, a show from June of 2019. Seems like a million years ago, doesn’t it?

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • BIDIN’ MY TIME  /  Nat Cole  /  “Let’s Face The Music”
  • I’M LAZY THAT’S ALL  /  Catherine Russell  /  “Sentimental Streak”
  • LAZY DAY  /  Tony Bennett  /  “With Love”
  • AIN’T DOIN’ BAD DOIN’ NOTHIN’  /  Barbara Lusch  /  “Barbara Lusch”
  • UP A LAZY RIVER  /  The Mills Brothers & Count Basie  /  “The Board Of Directors”
  • LAZYBONES  /  Nellie McKay  /  “Sister Orchid”
  • NICE AND EASY  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Nice & Easy”
  • WHAT’S WRONG WITH BEING LAZY  /  Jean Laughlin  /  “Miracle Of Life”
  • SITTIN’ ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY  /  Otis Redding  /  “The Best Of Otis Redding”
  • LAZY AFTERNOON  /  Shirley Horn  /  “Lazy Afternoon”
  • THE FISHIN’ HOLE  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Andy Griffith  /  “American Originals”
  • TOO DARN HOT  /  Deborah Lippman  /  “Nightingale”       
  • SMALL DAY TOMORROW  /  Ian Shaw  /  “A Ghost In Every Bar”
  • THE LAZIEST GAL IN TOWN  /  Nina Simone  /  “Broadway-Blues-Ballads”
  • EASY DOES IT  /  Marina The Kats  /  “Wild”
  • YOU CAN COUNT ON ME  /  Mose Allison  /  “Wild Man On The Loose”
  • GONE FOR THE DAY  /  Veronica Swift  /  “Lonely Woman”
  • DAYDREAM  /  The Lovin’ Spoonful  /  “Daydream”
  • DAY DREAM  /  Sarah  Vaughan  /  Sarah Vaughan Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook”
  • LAZY  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Marilyn Monroe  /  “The Magic Of Marilyn”
  • SUNDAY IN NEW YORK  /  Mel Torme  /  “Hollywood Swing & Jazz”
  • FEELIN’ GROOVY  /  Emilie-Claire Barlow & The Metropole Orch.  /  “Clear Day”
  • EASY DOES IT  /  Oscar Peterson  /  “Night Train”
  • LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE  /  Roberta Donnay  /  “What’s Your Story?”
  • CANOE  /  Kat Edmonson  /  “Old Fashioned Gal”
  • LAZIN’ AROUND WITH YOU  /  Kate Reid  /  “The Heart Already Knows”
  • GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE  /  Paul Jost  /  “Simple Life”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

Did you miss this week’s show? Too lazy to turn on a radio? If it’s not too much work for you, click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to the archive program.

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME (7.17.20)

16 Jul

HINT:

 

It’s a time-out for me this week. I’ll be playing a show from the archives, probably something from back when the world was right-side up. Remember that?

Turntable For One   Jazz Vocals   Saturday Nights   9:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Did you miss last week’s show? Don’t be a dunce! Click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to an archived version.

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Turntable For One – full-length shows! –  are now on Mixcloud

PLAYLIST FOR “DUMB QUESTIONS” (7.11.20)

12 Jul

Next time someone tries to tell you that there’s no such thing as a dumb question, offer a few of these. Don’t try to thank me. Just doing my job.

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • WHY DO PEOPLE FALL IN LOVE  /  Tony Bennett  /  “The Art of Excellence”
  • WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE  /  Sinne Eeg  /  “Dreams”
  • WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE  /  Kenny Rankin  /  “Haven’t We Met?”
  • MY IDEAL  /  Kelly Green Trio  /  “Volume One”
  • TULIP OR TURNIP  /  Bill Henderson  /  “Live At The Vic”
  • HOW HIGH THE MOON  /  Gloria Reuben & Marty Ashby  /  “For All We Know”
  • HOW CAN THAT MAKE YOU FAT  /  Mark Winkler  /  “Till I Get It right”
  • WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEAR’S  /  Nancy Wilson  /  “Yesterday”s Love Songs, Today’s Blues”
  • HOW ABOUT YOU  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Joe Pesci  /  “Pesci…Still Singing”
  • AREN’T YOU GLAD YOU’RE YOU  /  Meredith d’Ambrosio  /  “Another Time”
  • WOODY’N YOU  /  Eyal Vilner Big Band  /  “Introducing The Eyal Vilner Big Band”
  • WHY TRY TO CHANGE ME NOW  /  Fiona Apple  /  “The Best Is Yet To Come”
  • SWINGING ON A STAR  /  Ori Dagan  /  “S’cat Got My Tongue”
  • WHATCHA GONNA DO WHEN THERE AIN’T NO SWING  /  Catherine Russell  /  “Strictly Romancin’”
  • AT LONG LAST LOVE  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Sinatra & Swingin’ Brass”
  • HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN  /  Shoshanna Bean  /  “Spectrum”
  • DO I LOVE YOU BECAUSE YOU’RE BEAUTIFUL  /  (Mystery vocalist)  /  Jack Webb  /  “Just The Tracks, M’am”
  • SMOKE RINGS  /  April Ames  /  “Strike A Match”
  • SHOULD I  /  John Pizzarelli  /  “Kisses In the Rain”
  • WHY SHOULDN’T I  /  Joanie Sommers  /  “For Those Who Think Young”
  • WILL YOU STILL BE MINE?  /  Johnny Hartman  /  “Once In Every Life”
  • HOW LONG HAS THIS BEEN GOING ON?  /  Lillie Huddleston  /  “How Long Has This Been Going On?”
  • MIND IF I MAKE LOVE TO YOU  /  Harry Connick  /  “True Love: A Celebration Of Cole Porter”
  • WHAT IS LOVE?  /  Quiana Lynell  /  “A Little Love”
  • HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING  /  Ian Shaw  /  “The Theory Of Joy”
  • OVER THE RAINBOW  /  Nikki Yanofsky  /  “Nikki”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

Did you miss this week’s show? Don’t ask any questions, just click here and then click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to the archive show.

Facebook page here.

1 hour Podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

I’m putting this and other Turntable For One two-hour shows on Mixcloud, here:

 

HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME (7.11.20)

8 Jul

HINT:

 

They always said, “Go ahead and ask. There’s no such thing as a dumb question.” Wanna bet?

Turntable For One   Jazz Vocals   Saturday Nights   9:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Did you miss last week’s show? Go ahead and ask: How can you hear last week’s show? Click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to an archived version.

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One-hour podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

Turntable For One – full-length shows! –  are now on Mixcloud

PLAYLIST FOR “A TURNTABLE FOR ONE FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION!” (7.4.20)

5 Jul

This was my first Fourth Of July show ever (I’m usually off during July and August). So should the show be patriotic? Ironic? Serious? Cynical? Yes, yes, yes, and yes! I celebrated with some traditional songs, plus the Buddy Rich Big Band for fireworks, Laverne Butler with a declaration of independence, tributes to Freddy Cole, Johnny Mandel, and Jim Pepper, and  songs by Dave Frishberg, Randy Newman in celebration of the First Amendment. Looks like I’ll be around all summer this year. Check back frequently. 

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • MY COUNTRY ‘TIS OF THEE  /  Rene Marie  /  “Voice Of My Beautiful Country”
  • GRAND OLD FLAG  /  Sweet Sue Terry  /  “Live At The Deer Head Inn”
  • BROTHER WHERE ARE YOU?  /  Freddy Cole  /  “Love Makes The Changes”
  • MY COUNTRY USED TO BE  /  Dave Frishberg  /  “Do You Miss New York?”
  • A SONG AFTER SUNDOWN  /  Stan Getz & Arthur Fiedler & The Boston Pops  /  “The Essential Stan Getz”
  • AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL  /  Ray Charles  /  “Ray Charles Forever”
  • MY COUNTRY TIS OF THEE  /  Halloween Americans  /  “Halloween 101-USA Horror Music”
  • READY MIX  /  Buddy Rich  /  “Just In Time: The Final Recording”
  • CLOSE ENOUGH FOR LOVE  /  Tony Bennett  /  “The Art Of Romance”
  • TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME/GOD BLESS America  /  Mandy Patinkin  /  “Mamaloshen”
  • THERE USED TO BE A BALLPARK  /  (Mystery Vocalist)  /  Tim McCarver  /  “Tim McCarver Sings Selections From The Great American Songbook”
  • AMERICA  /  Simon & Garfunkle  /  “Old Friends”
  • THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER  /  Duke Ellington Orchestra  /  “Love You Madly”
  • DON’T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING  /  Laverne Butler  /  “Blues In The City”
  • TAKE ME TO THE ALLEY  /  Gregory Porter  /  “Take Me to the Alley”
  • AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL  /  John Daversa Big Band  /  “American Dreamers”
  • A FEW WORDS IN DEFENSE OF OUR COUNTRY  /  Randy Newman  /  “The Randy Newman Songbook”
  • WITCHI TAI TO  /  Chris Hills  /  “Everything Is Everything”
  • POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS  /  Jim Pepper  /  “Dakota Song”
  • LIFE’S A LESSON  /  Ben Sidran & Giorgia  /  “Ben There, Done That”
  • AMERICAN TUNE  /  Kurt Elling  /  “Questions”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

Did you miss this week’s show? There’s still time to celebrate. Click here and then click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to the archive show.

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME (7.4.20)

1 Jul

HINT: 

Look how excited everyone is about celebrating July 4th and celebrating the first ever Turntable For One Summer Edition! Well, I’m excited. Ready for some fireworks?

Turntable For One   Jazz Vocals   Saturday Nights   9:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Did you miss last week’s show? Don’t let your spirits flag! Click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to an archived version.

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One-hour podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

Turntable For One – full-length shows! –  are now on Mixcloud

PLAYLIST FOR “COME ON, GET HAPPY!” (6.27.20)

28 Jun

Recent studies show that more Americans are more unhappy about more things than they have been in more than 50 years. This could mean two things: people are actually and finally coming to their senses (we can hope); or people have been waiting for me to do a show about “happy” music. (I never said I was devoid of self-delusion, did I?)

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • GET HAPPY  /  Heather Bambrick  /  “You’ll Never Know”
  • I WANT TO BE HAPPY  /  Julian Yeo  /  “You And The Night”
  • SOMETIMES I’M HAPPY  /  Naama Gheber  /  “Dearly Beloved”
  • PUT ON A HAPPY FACE  /  The Pete McGuiness Jazz Orchestra  /  “Along for The Ride”
  • IN SPITE OF ALL THIS I’M STILL HAPPY  /  Danny Bacher  /  “Still Happy”
  • THIS HAPPY MADNESS  /  Delicatessen  /  “Happy Madness”
  • WALKING HAPPY  /  Frank Sinatra Jr.  /  “That Face”
  • HAPPY FEET  /  Roberta Donnay  /  “Bathtub Gin”
  • I WANT TO GO WHERE YOU GO  /  Joe Williams  /  “The Song Is You”
  • HAPPINESS IS JUST A THING CALLED JOE  /  Ruth Cameron  /  “Roadhouse”
  • WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS  /  Tony Bennett  /  “Who Can I Turn To”
  • HAPPY TALK  /  Karrin Allyson  /  “Many A New Day”
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. SWING  /  Andrej Hermlin & His Swing Dance Orch.  /  “Happy Birthday Mr. Swing”
  • YOU AND THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC  /  Stan Getz & Bill Evans  /  “But Beautiful”
  • THIS HAPPY MADNESS  /  Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim  /  “Sinatra & Company”     
  • BE HAPPY/GO LUCKY  /  Dorothy Collins  /  “The Jingle Workshop”
  • LITTLE UNHAPPY BOY  /  Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley  /  “Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley”
  • BALLAD OF THE SAD YOUNG MEN  /  Keith Jarrett  /  “Tribute”
  • GLAD TO BE UNHAPPY  /  Billie Holiday  /  “Lady In Satin: The Centennial Edition”
  • MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY  /  Gregory Porter & Jeff Goldblum & Mildred Snitzer Orch.  /  “I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This”
  • BODY AND SOUL  /  Jackie Ryan & Terry Gibbs  /  “Grand Masters Of Jazz”
  • A HAPPY THOUGHT  /  Kurt Elling  /  “A Happy Thought”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

Did you miss this week’s show? Want to make yourself happy?Click here and then click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to the archive show.

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME (6.27.20)

24 Jun

HINT:

 

Today, according to recent studies, more Americans are more unhappy about more things than they’ve been in more than 50 years. I know they’re waiting for me to do something about it. Okay. I will.

Turntable For One   Jazz Vocals   Saturday Nights   9:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Did you miss last week’s show? Want to change that unhappy turn of events? Click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to an archived version.

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One-hour podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

Turntable For One – full-length shows! –  are now on Mixcloud

PLAYLIST FOR “HAPPY FATHER’S DAY 2020!” (6.20.20)

21 Jun

My annual salute to Dads with songs about dads, songs sung and written by dads, songs I think dads would/should sing, songs of fatherly advice, some songs I gave myself just as a Father’s Day present, plus a couple stories about my dad and about being a dad myself. In short, another wonderfully self-indulgent show. I am content. 

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • FATHER’S DAY  /  Groucho Marx  /  
  • SONG FOR MY FATHER  /  Lillie Huddleston  /  “How Long Has this Been Going On?
  • AS LONG AS I LIVE  /  Jonathan Karrant  /  “Live”
  • LITTLE MAN YOU’VE HAD A BUSY DAY  /  Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orch.  /  “I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This”
  • I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU  /  Louis Armstrong  /  “Cheek to Cheek: The Complete Duet Recordings”
  • DOWNHILL  /  Eyal Vilner Big Band  /  “Swing Out”
  • THE GREAT CITY  /  Ernie Andrews  /  “No Regrets”
  • POLONIUS’ FAREWELL TO LAERTES  /  Cast  /  “Shakespeare’s Hamlet”
  • HEART’S DESIRE  /  Dave Frishberg  /  “Do You Miss New York?”
  • BROWN BABY  /  Oscar Brown Jr.  /  “Sin & Soul”
  • DADDY  /  Joanie Sommers  /  Look Out It’s Joanie Sommers”
  • GOT TO GET HOME TO MY CHILDREN  /  Dave Tull  /  “I Just Want To Be Paid”
  • AT THE RENDEZVOUS  /  Clint Holmes  /  “At The Rendezvous”
  • ST JUDY’S COMET  /  Paul Simon  /  “There Goes Rhymin’ Simon”
  • I’M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS  /  Sammy Davis  /  “Sammy Davis Jr. & Laurinda Almeida”
  • THE WIFFENPOOF SONG  /  Claire Hogan  /  “Boozers & Losers”
  • EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE  /  The Police  /  “Synchronicity”
  • SO LONG DAD  /  Randy Newman  /  “Randy Newman”
  • ANGEL EYES  /  Candace Springs & Norah Jones  /  “The Women Who Raised Me”
  • TRY YOUR WINGS  /  Tom Rust  /  “Lucky to Be Me”
  • I WONDER WHO MY DADDY IS  /  Gregory Porter  /  “Nat ‘King’ Cole & Me”
  • MY FATHER  /  Judy Collins  /  “Who Knows Where The Time Goes”
  • A CHILD IS BORN  /  Joe Williams  /  “The Holiday Feelin’”
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

Did you miss this week’s show? Want some fatherly advice? For a good time, click here and then click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to the archive show.

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1 hour Podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

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HINT FOR THIS WEEK’S MUSICAL THEME (6.20.20)

18 Jun

HINT: 

What’s this week’s musical theme? I’ll tell you one thing: it’s not “How to ignore your kids completely by pretending to read a book.” (Another hint: Check the calendar, okay?)

Turntable For One   Jazz Vocals   Saturday Nights   9:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Did you miss last week’s show? Don’t ignore it by pretending to read a book! Click here and click on my name in the drop-down menu to listen to an archived version.

Turntable For One Facebook page here.

One-hour podcasts on PRX, The Public Radio Exchange, here:

Turntable For One – full-length shows! –  are now on Mixclo