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PLAYLIST FOR “CRASH!” 4.5.25

Well, it’s been quite a week, hasn’t it? A real crash course in highs and lows; ups and wow – what downs! After this week, 401k only refers to a pitcher’s strikeout record. So, of course in unsettling times of – say – Crash and burn, people turn to me for solace, for joy, and for a safe place to crash this week on Turntable For One. They made a big mistake!

SONG TITLE / Artist / Album Title

BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE A DIME / George Michael / “Symphonica”
I GOT PLENTY O’ NUTTIN’ / Shirley Horn / “I Remember Miles”
AIN’T GOT A DIME TO MY NAME / Seth MacFarlane / “Songs Of Stage & Screen”
ROMANCE WITHOUT FINANCE / Hetty Kate / “Valentines”
WHO CARES? Pete McGuinness / “Voice Like A Horn”
NOBODY KNOWS YOU WHEN YOU’RE DOWN & OUT / Nina Simone / “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood”
TIMES ARE GETTING TOUGH / Jimmy Witherspoon m / “At The Renaissance”
IF I WERE A RICH MAN / Zero Mostel / “Fiddler On The Roof”
GOD BLESS THE CHILD / Tony Bennett & Billie Holiday / “Tony Bennett On Holiday”
I’VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS / Bing Crosby / “Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swing”
I’M JUST A LUCKY SO AND SO / Kate Reid / “The Heart Already Knows”
WITH PLENTY OF MONEY & YOU / John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey / “Pentimento”
BUSTED / Ray Charles / “Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul”
PENNIES FROM HEAVEN / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings”
I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE / Ella Fitzgerald / “Ella Fitzgerald Sings Songs From “Let No Man Write My Epitaph’”
TEDDY BEAR’S PICNIC / Bing Crosby / “Musical Moments To Remember”
THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE / Nellie McKay / “The Best Things In Life Are Free”
WHAT DID I HAVE (I DON’T HAVE NOW) / Seth MacFarlane / “Songs Of Stage & Screen”
DRINKING AGAIN / Dinah Washington / “Drinking Again”
THE DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES / Bernard Lynette Trio w/ Cody Owen Stine
HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN / Barbra Streisand / “At The Bon Soir”
EVERYBODY HAS THE BLUES / Tony Bennett & Ray Charles / “The Art Of Excellence”
LIFE IS JUST A BOWL OF CHERRIES / Lisa Loeb / “Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries”
STREET OF DREAMS / Stacey Kent / Jan Lundgren Trio Plays the Music Of Victor Young”
I’D GVE A DOLLAR FOR A DIME / Joe Williams / “Every Night”
THE PARTY’S OVER / Blossom Dearie / “Blossom Dearie Sings The Comden & Green Songbook”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “LOVE SONGS AND NOT LOVE SONGS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY” 2.15.25

16 Feb

Love Valentine’s Day? I’ve got songs for you! Love to hate Valentine’s Day? I have songs for you, too!

SONG TITLR / Artist / CD Or Album Title

LOVE IS HERE TO STAY / Gretje Angell / “In Any Key?”
VALENTINE’S DAY / James Taylor / “Never Die Young”
IT’S LOVE / Blossom Dearie / “Blossom Dearie Sings Comden & Green”
LOOK OUT FOR LOVE / Nat King Cole / “Big Band Cole”
I LOVE THE WAY YOU’RE BREAKING MY HEART / Delicatessen / \“Bossa + Jazz”
I’M IN LOVE AGAIN / Tony Bennett / “Here’s To The Ladies”
I WISH I WERE IN LOVE AGAIN / Joni Mitchell / “Both Sides Now”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Michel LeGrand / “Michel Legrand At Shelly’s Manne-Hole”
THE LOOK OF LOVE / Shirley Horn / “The Main Ingredient”
THE LOOK OF LOVE / Frank Sinatra / “Sinatra With Love”
I LOVE TO LOVE / Nina Simone / “Forbidden Fruit”
I LOVE BETSY / John Pizzarelli / “Stage & Screen”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Ashley Pezzotti / “My Funny Valentine”
I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE / Diana Krall / “When I Look In Your Eyes”
GEE, BABY AIN’T I GOOD TO YOU / Dr. John w/ WDR Big Band / “Big Band Voodoo”
BUT BEAUTIFUL / Gregory Porter / “One Night Only…”
LOVESICK / Jackie & Roy / “Lovesick”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Sting w/ Herbie Hancock / “My Funny Valentine”
WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE / Willie Nelson & Norah Jones / “My Way”
THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS LOVE / Karrin Allyson / “‘Round Midnight”
WHEN I FALL IN LOVE / The Real Group / “Live In Stockholm”
LET ME LOVE YOU / Lauren Henderson / “Armame”
IF LOVE WERE ALL / Judy Garland / “Judy At Carnegie”
FOR ALL WE KNOW / Donny Hathaway / “The Donny Hathaway Collection”
MY FOOLISH HEART / Bill Evans Trio / “Waltz For Debby”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Sarah Vaughan / “The Lost Recordings”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “MOOD SWINGS” 1.18.25

20 Jan

Happy. Sad. Optimistic. Fatalistic. Hopeful. And those were just my moods in the past five-minutes. Look at all the mood swings I packed into two hours!

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

CAN’T GET OUT OF THIS MOOD / Samara Joy / “Linger Awhile”
IT’S THE MOOD THAT I’M IN / Calabria Foti & John Pizzarelli / “Prelude To A Kiss”
I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AIN’T GOOD / Nancy Harms / “Ellington At Night”
ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE / Frank Sinatra / “Come Swing With Me”
i’M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE / Ella Fitzgerald / “Fine And Mellow”
MOODY’S MOOD FOR LOVE / Allan Harris / “Nobody’s Gonna Love You Better”
MOOD INDIGO / Anais Reno / “Lovesome Thing”
AZURE-TE / Nat King Cole & George Shearing / “Nat King Cole Sings George Shearing Plays”
MY MELANCHOLY BABY / Delicatessen / “My Baby Just Cares For Me”
GLAD TO BE UNHAPPY / (Mystery Vocalist) / John Mayer w/ Chris Botti / “Chris Botti In Boston”
MIDNIGHT MOOD / Bill Evans Trio / “Since We Met”
EVER SINCE THE WORLD ENDED / Mose Allsion / “The Mose Chronicles”
HAPPY TALK / Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderleey / “Nancy Wilson/Cannonbal Adderley”
I WANT TO BE HAPPY / John Pizzarelli / “Stage & Screen”
HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES / The Swingle Singers / “Mood Swings”
PENSIVE MISS / Count Basie / “Basie Plays Hefti”
WHERE DID THE MAGIC GO / Tony Bennett / “Astoria: Portrait Of The Artist”
BORN TO BE BLUE / Lucy Yeghiazaryan & Danny Jonokuchi Big Band / “Voices”
BALLAD OF THE SAD YOUNG MEN / Johnny Hartman / “This On’s For Tedi”
IN A SENTIMENTAL MOOD / Michel Petrucciani / “Jazz Club Montmartre CPH 1988”
I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU / Shirley Horn / “Live At Vine Street”
EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE / Ray Charles & Betty Carter / “Ray Charles & Betty Carter”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “LOST & FOUND” 11.9.24

11 Nov

Went through the musical Lost & Found this week, remembering Quincy Jones and Jack Jones, a couple of stars we recently lost.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

I GOT LOST IN HIS ARMS / Shirley Horn / “Close Enough For Love”
SWEET LORRAINE / Nat Cole / “After Hours”
PIECES OF DREAMS / Greta Matassa / “Portrait”
AMERICAN TUNE / Simon & Garfunkel / “The Concert In Central Park”
EVENING IN PARIS / Quincy Jones Big Band / “Newport ’61”ˆ
WHERE OR WHEN / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra At The Sands”
CHEEK TO CHEEK / Ella Fitzgerald / “Ella The Lost Berlin Tapes”
LET’S GET LOST / Curtis Stigers / “Baby Plays Around”
GET LOST / Meredith d’Ambrosio / “Beware Of Spring”
WENDY / (Mystery Vocalists) / Mary Martin & The Lost Boys / “Peter Pan”
BALLAD OF THE SAD YOUNG MEN / Johnny Hartman / ‘This One’s For Tedi”
I JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT LOVE / Diane Schuur & Count Basie Orchestra / “Diane Schuur & The Count Basie Orchestra”
JUST IN TIME / Nnenna Freelon / “SoulCall”
WHEN I LOST YOU / Tony Bennett / “Bennett/Berlin”
SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME / Michel Petrucciani Trio / “Jazz Club Montmartre – 1988”
PERDIDO / Cleo Laine / “Cleo Laine At Carnegie Hall”
ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL / Jack Jones / “New Jack Swing”
LOST IN A FOG / Jocelyn Barth / “Tell Him I Said Hello”
MY FOOLISH HEART / Bill Evans Trio / “Tales” Live From Copenhagen”
THE WIFFENPOOF SONG / Claire Hogan / “Boozers & Losers”
WHEN YOUR LOVER HAS GONE / Gavin Hope / “For All We Know ”
I’M LOST / Carmen McRae / “Bittersweet”
IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS / Kevin Mahogany, Hank Jones, George Mraz / “An Evening Of Ballads”
LOSING MY MIND / Donna Murphy / “Wall To Wall Sondheim”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “IT’S NATIONAL PIANO MONTH!” (9.14.24)

15 Sep

I celebrated National Piano Month, playing some of my favorite pianists, singer/pianists, and songwriters. However, I did have to take a moment to talk to a small portion of my audience – thr pets that listen because their people listen. Pets had a scary week with all the talk about bad people kidnapping and eating them I wanted to reassure them with some special songs to say that we love them and they are safe.

SONG TIT;E / Artiwt / CD Or Album Title

I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW / Nat Cole / “After Midnight”
JUST IN TIME / Shirley Horn / “I Love You Paris”
A LITTLE TASTE / Dave Frishberg / “Dave Frishberg Classics”
HEART’S DESIRE / Connie Evingson / “Little Did I Dream”
LEARNIN’ THE BLUES / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra/Basie The Complete Reprise Studio Sessions”
WELL, YOU NEEDN’T / Cody Owen Stine / (Live Performance)
YOUR CAT PLAYS PIANO / Mark Winkler / “Jazz & Other Four Letter Words”
HOW MUCH IS THAT DOOGIE IN THE WINDOW2 / Patti Page / “Golden Hits”
KILLED A CAT / Kenny Rankin / “Silver Morning”
EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE A / Jamie Cullum / “Jazz Loves Disney”
I SHOULD CARE / Diahann Carroll & Andre Previn / “The Andre Previn Trio”
TWO FOR THE ROAD / (Mystery Vocalist) / George Shearing / ”Two For The Road”
THE SWEETEST SOUNDS / Connie Han / ”The Richard Rogers Songbook”
YOU’D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO / Nina Simone / “Nina At Newport”
THEY SAY IT’S WONDERFUL / Kurt Elling w/Laurence Hobgood / “Dedicated To You”
I WISH I KNEW / Karrin Allyson / “Ballads”
HYMN TO FREEDOM / Isahia J. Thompson / “Handful Of Keys”
WHEN I FALL IN LOVE / Kevin Mahogany / “Old, New, Borrowed, & The Blues”
EAST OF THE / Diana Krall / “The Very Best Of Diana Krall”
MY FUNNY VALENTINE / Michelle Pfeiffer & Dave Grusin / “The Fabulous Baker Boys”
I THOUGHT ABOUT YOU / Keith Jarrett Trio / “Keith Jarrett: The Trios”
SOME OTHER TIME / Tony Bennett & Bill Evans / “The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album”
COME SUNDAY / Cyrus Chestnut / “Spirit”
PARIS MISMATCH n / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “DELUGE OF DILEMMAS” 9.8.24

9 Sep

When they come, they may be small, they may be large; they may come one at a time or maybe in bunches. You don’t always see them coming, but they’re coming.

Of course I’m talking about mosquito bites. No — I’m talking about Dilemmas – those tricky speed bumps life throws at us. You know, Which is better: fire or ice? Window or aisle? Or the one that vexes me most: fries or side salad?

How about these songs for a deluge of dilemmas?

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

THE ONE I LOVE BELONGS TO SOMEBODY ELSE / Danny Jonokuchi Big Band w/ Alexa Barchini / “Voices”
I’M A FOOL TO WANT YOU / Billie Holiday / “Lady In Satin”
I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY / Kenny Rankin / “Professional Dreamer”
I’LL BE HARD TO HANDLE / Caity György / “You’re Alike, You Two”
TOO YOUNG TO GO STEADY / Karrin Allyson / “Ballads”
IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN / Paul Jost / “Simple Life”
HOW AM I TO KNOW? /Shirley Horn / “Here’s To Life”
CHANGE PARTNERS / Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim / “Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings”
I WON’T DANCE / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings”
THE THRILL IS GONE / Dakota Staton w/ Gorge Shearing / “In The Night”
THE THRILL IS GONE / (Mystery Vocalists) / B. B. King & Luciano Pavarotti / “Pavarotti & Friends For The Children Of Guatamela & Kosovo”
I WISH I KNEW HOW IT WOULD FEEL TO BE FREE / Jeff Goldblum & The Mildre Snitzer Orch. / “The Capitol Sessions”
CAT BACK BLUES / Cathi Walkup / “The Secret of The Song”
LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME / Nina Simone / “Mood Indigo”
TULIP OR TURNIP / Bill Henderson / “Live At The Vic”
I WISH I WERE IN LOVE AGAIN / Joni Mitchell / “Both Sides Now”
PEOPLE WILL SAY WE’RE IN LOVE / Ella Fitzgerald, Gregory Porter / “Someone To Watch Over Me”
I CAN’T MAKE YOU LOVE ME / Bonnie Raitt / “Luck Of The Draw”
WHAT’LL I DO / Chet Baker / “She Was Too Good To Me”
I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AIN’T GOOD / Lauren Henderson w/ Sullivan Fortner / “Lauren Henderson”
IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND / Keith Jarrett Trio / “Standards Vol. 1”
EV’RY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE / Calabria Foti / “In The Still Of The Night”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “LABOR DAY MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO WORKERS” – SEASON 15 PREMIER 8.31.24

1 Sep

I’M BAAACK!

Need I say more?

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

MATCHMAKER, MATCHMAKER /Vanessa Rubin / “Girl Talk”
BABY’S REQUEST / Paul McCartney / “Kisses On The Bottom”
ERRAND GIRL FOR RHYTHM / Diana Krall / “All For You”
HERE’S TO THE BAND / Frank Sinatra / “London”
I FEEL PRETTY / The Diva Jazz Orchestra / “30 – Live At Dizzy’s Club”
SWEETHEART / Hilary Gardner / “The Great City”
HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING / Tony Bennett / “The Art Of Excellence”
WHERE DO YOU START ? / Shirley Horn / “Here’s To Life”
THE OLD DOPE PEDDLER / Tom Lehrer / “Revisited”
TEACH ME TONIGHT / Amy Winehouse / “Frank: The B-Sides”
MR. SANDMAN / (Mystery Vocalist) / Marvin Gaye / “Then & Now”
GET ME TO THE CHURCH ON TIME / Father Tom Vaughn / “Jazz In Concert Live At The Village Gate”
MY CARDIOLOGIST / Caity György / “Featuring”
WAITER, OH WAITER / Stacey Kent / “The Changing Lights”
WAITER, ASK THE MAN TO PLAY THE BLUES / Freddy Cole / “Waiter, Ask The Man To Play The Blues
LOVE FOR SALE / Claire Teal / “Get Happy”
HONEY PIE / Tuck & Patti / “Love Warriors”
THE MASON / David Patrick Kelly / “Working (Original Broadway Cast)”
JUST A HOUSEWIFE / Susan Bigelow / “Working (Original Broadway Cast)”
WICHITA LINEMAN / Jimmy Webb, Billy Joel / “Just Across The River”
THE MAN WITH THE HORN / Calabria Foti / “Prelude To A Kiss”
DEAR OLD STOCKHOLM / Stan Getz & Chet Baker / “The Stockholm Concerts”
SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME / Alexis Cole / “Someday My Prince Will Come”
ONE FOR MY BABY / Toots Thielemans & Jamie Cullum / “One More For The Road”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “TURN UP THE QUIET” 5.4.24

5 May

Here are a few recent fan emails.

Dear Turntable For One. Will you keep it down? I’m trying to sleep. (That guy is a regular.)

Dear Turntable For One – Help. I forget how to turn off my radio. Signed, Desperate on Saturday Night. (I wasn’t able to help her.)

Dear H. William Stine. I keep asking Alexa to play quietly and she keeps saying she doesn’t know that one.

Sense a pattern here? I did. If it’s quiet they want, it’s quiet they got this week.

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

CORCOVADO / Astrud Gilberto & Stan Getz / “Getz Au Go-Go”
IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT / Harry Connick Jr. / “True Love”
IT’S A QUIET THING / Madeline Eastman & Randy Porter / “A Quiet Thing”
WHISPER NOT / Ella Fitzgerald / “Whisper Not”
LIKE A QUIET STORM / Freddy Cole / “I’m Not My Brother I’m Me”
INSIDE A SILENT TEAR / Blossom Dearie / “My New Celebrity is You”
THE SOUND OF SILENCE / Simon & Garfunkel / “The Singer”
WHY DID I CHOOSE YOU / Denise Donatelli & Geoffrey Keezer / “When Lights Are Low”
SPEAK LOW / Tony Bennett & Norah Jones / “Duets II”
IT’S SO PEACEFUL IN THE COUNTRY / Meredith D’Ambrosio / “Another Time”
HUSH-A-BYE MOUNTAIN / (Mystery Vocalist) / Bobbie Gentry / “The Girl From Chickasaw County”
QUIET NOW / Bill Evans Trio / “Turn Out The Stars”
TIP TOE GENTLY / Kelley Johnson / “Something Good”
HUNGRY MAN / John Pizzarelli / “For Centennial Reason”
QUIETLY THERE / Shirley Horn / “Here’s To Life”
QUIET FIRE / Melody Gardot / “Worrisome Heart”
LOVE DANCE / Barbra Streisand / “Love is The Answer”
WEE SMALL HOURS / Kevin Mahogany / “Another Time Another Place”
PRELUDE TO A KISS / Rahsaan Roland Kirk / “Bright Moments”
IT HAPPENS QUIETLY / Jacqui Dankworth / “It Happens Quietly”
EV’RY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE / Sammy Davis Jr. & Laurindo Almeida / “Sammy Davis Sings, Laurinda Almeida Plays”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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PLAYLIST FOR “CLICHE CLINIC” 4.27.24

29 Apr

What do these things have in common?

I’d rather have a root canal!
It’s like putting lipstick on a pig!
It’s totally gone off the tracks!

No, these are not descriptions of my show. They’re Cliches – which I wouldn’t touch with a ten-foot pole and, the end of the day, I bend over backwards not to use them as if my life depended on it. Except last Saturday when I gave a Clinic In Cliches!

SONG TITLE / Artist / CD Or Album Title

I’VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING / Sarah Vaughan / “On Pablo”
I’M PUTTING ALL MY EGGS IN ONE BASKET / FredAstaire / “The Irving Berlin Songbook”
BITTER WITH THE SWEET / Jenna Mammina & Rolf Sturm / “Spark”
TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH / Freddy Cole / “To The Ends Of The Earth”
INTO EACH LIFE / Dianne Reeves / “Good Night & Good Luck”
ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET / Tony Bennett &Willie Nelson / “Duets II”
SOMETHING’S GOTTA GIVE / Jacintha / “Autumn Leaves”
PENNIES FROM HEAVEN / Frank Sinatra & Count Basie / “Sinatra/Basie: The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings”
HIT THE GROUND RUNNING / Lorraine Feather / “Language”
GONE WITH THE WIND / Bill Evans / “Eloquence”
NOW OR NEVER / Jackie Ryan / “Best Of Love Songs”
STAND BY ME / (Mystery Vocalist) / Stephen King / “Stranger Than Fiction”
STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT / Natalie Cole / “Unforgettable”
IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK / Mark Winkler / “The Rules Don’t Apply”
LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE / Diana Krall / “When I Look In Your Eyes”
TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT / John Pizzarelli / “Stage & Screen”
JUST IN TIME / Shirley Horn / “I Love you, Paris”
COME RAIN OR COME SHINE / Gerry Mulligan Concert Jazz Band / “At The Village Vanguard”
BOOZERS AND LOSERS / Claire Hogan / “Boozers And Losers”
PICK YOURSELF UP / Gregory Porter / “Nat King Cole & Me”
SMILE / Gregory Porter / “Nat King Cole And Me”
EASY STREET / Lucy Yeghiazaryan / “Lonely House”
LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING / Leslie Odom Jr. / “Leslie Odom Jr.”
I’M GLAD THERE IS YOU / Jacqui Dankworth / “It Happens Quietly”
PARIS MISMATCH / (Theme Music) / Cody Owen Stine

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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).

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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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