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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).  

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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PLAYLIST FOR “OSCAR NIGHT 2024!” 3.9.24

11 Mar

My traditional Pre-Academy Awards show when I play Oscar winner and losers. This year I wanted to do something different…maybe feature the music of Oscar Hammerstein, or Oscar Peterson or Oscar Levant…or list 101 things you can do with an Oscar Myer wiener. (The WMNR legal team gave that a “thumbs down” in a nano-second.) Then I thought, what about songs that didn’t get nominated? Don’t they need some love? So this year I featured Winners (W), and Losers (L), plus great songs that got Snubbed (S)!

SONG TITLE  /  Artist  /  CD Or Album Title

  • (W)  /  LULLABY OF BROADWAY  /  Tony Bennett & The Chicks  /  “Duets: An American Classic”
  • (L)  /  CHEEK TO CHEEK  /   Nicole Henry  /  “The Nearness Of Your”
  • (L)  /  WHAT ARE YOU DOING THE REST OF YOUR LIFE  /  Chris Botti & Sting  /  “To Love Again”
  • (L)  /  THE LOOK OF LOVE  /  Shirley Horn  /  “The Main Ingredient”
  • (S)  /  TO SIR WITH LOVE  /  Lulu  /  “To Sir With Love”
  • (L)  /  A TIME FOR LOVE  /  Michel LeGrand  /  “Michel LeGrand At Shelly’s Manne Hole”
  • (S)  /  PURE IMAGINATION  /  Joanie Sommers  /  “Here, There, And Everywhere”
  • (L)  /  THAT OLD FEELING  /   ( Mystery  Vocalist)  /  Kenny Burrell  /  “Weaver of Dreams”
  • (L)  /  THEY CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME  /  Diana Krall  /  “Love Scenes”
  • (W)  /  WHEM YOU WISH UPON A STAR  /  Alexis Cole  /  “Someday My Prince Will Come”
  • (L)  /  THE RAINBOW CONNECTION /   Bobby Scott  /  “Slowly”
  • (L)  /  THE TROLLEY SONG  /  Rachael Price  /  “The Good Hours”
  • (W)  /  THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT  /  Kenny Rankin  /  “A Song For You”
  • (L)  /  I’VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN  /  Ella Fitzgerald  /  “Dream Dancing”
  • (S)  /  CLOSE ENOUGH FOR LOVE  /  Tony Bennett  /  “The Art Of Romance”
  • (W)  /  MONA LISA  /  Keith Jarrett Trio  /  “Tokyo ’95”
  • (S)  /  THEME FROM NEW YORK NEW YORK  /  Frank Sinatra  /  “Nothing But The Best”
  • (L)  /  HOW ABOUT YOU  /  Nellie McKay  /  “Bagatelles”
  • (S)  /  STEPPIN’ OUT WITH MY BABY  /  Anthony Strong  /  “Stepping Out”
  • (W)  /  WHAT WAS I MADE FOR  /  Billie Eilish  /  “Barbie”
  • (W)  /  MOON RIVER  /  Audrey Hepburn  /  “Breakfast At Tiffany’s Soundtrack”
  • (W)  /  THE DAYS OF WINE & ROSES  /  Jimmy Smith  /  “Groove Drops”
  • (L)  /  MY FOOLISH HEART  /  Jan Lundgren Trio w/Stacey Kent  /  “Jan Lundgren Trio Plays The Music of Victor Young”
  • (L)  /  I WISH I DIDN’T LOVE YOU SO  /  Steven Pasquale  /  “Something’ Like Love
  • PARIS MISMATCH  /  (Theme Music)  /  Cody Owen Stine

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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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