Featuring break music from
Christmas with
The George Shearing Quintet

Barry Manilow “Christmas Is Just Around the Corner (from “a Cranberry Christmas”)” from In the Swing Of Christmas

Gordon MacRae “Sleigh Ride” from Firestone Presents Your Christmas Favorites, Vol. 3

Jack Jones “This Is That Time Of Year” from Firestone Presents Your Favorite Christmas Music, Vol. 6

Dinah Shore “You Meet the Nicest People” from You Meet the Nicest People

Eydie Gorme and Steve Lawrence “That Holiday Feeling” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Ed Ames “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” from Christmas In California

Nancy Wilson “Christmas Waltz” from The Sound Of Christmas, Vol. 2

Nelson Eddy “Jingle Bells” from The Great Songs of Christmas, Album 2

Jim Reeves “Mary’s Little Boy Child” from Twelve Songs of Christmas

Elvis Presley “Santa, Bring My Baby Back” from Elvis’ Christmas Album

Jerry Vale “Blue Christmas” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Jackie Gleason “Christmas Moon” from ‘Tis the Season

Paul Tubman “O Christmas Tree” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Marty Robbins “O Little Town Of Bethlehem” from Home for Christmas

Robert Goulet “O Come, All Ye Faithful” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Johnny Mathis “O Holy Night” from Merry Christmas

Jo Stafford “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” from Happy Holidays

Johnny Cash “Little Drummer Boy” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Harry Belafonte “A Star In the East” from Christmas In California

Ella Fitzgerald “We Three Kings” from Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmas

Burl Ives “Grandfather Kringle” from A Treasury Of Christmas

Ed Ames “The Ballad Of the Christmas Donkey” from A Very Merry Christmas

Sammy Davis, Jr. “Christmas Time All Over the World” from Christmas With the Rat Pack

Augie Rios “Donde Esta Santa Claus” from Merry Christmas Mix

Bing Crosby “Christmas In Killarney” from Merry Christmas

Julie Andrews with the Orchestra, Harpsicord, and Chorus of Andre Previn “Irish Carol” from A Christmas Treasure

Arthur Lyman “Mele Kalikimaka” from Merry Christmas Mix

Lou Snider “Holiday In Canada” from Holiday In Canada

Yogi Yorgesson “I Yust Go Nuts At Christmas” from Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Christmas Novelty CD [Request]

The Hollywood Pops Orchestra “A Dream Of Toyland” from The Sound of Christmas, Vol. 2

Ford Leary w/ Larry Clinton & His Orchestra “The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” from Remembering Christmas With the Big Bands

Guy Lombardo Trio “He’ll Be Coming Down the Chimney” from A Swingin’ Big Band Christmas

John Davidson “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” from Home For Christmas

Al Hirt “Here Comes Santa Claus” from Christmas In California

Dennis Day “May Santa Fill Our Hearts” from Christmas Is For the Family

Cyril Stapleton and His Orchestra with Children’s Chorus “Christmas Alphabet” from Children’s Christmas Album

The Hollyridge Strings “Jingle Bell Rock” from The Instrumental Christmas Favorites

Vienna Boys Choir “Medley: Fum, Fum, Fum/O Come, Little Children/Deck the Halls” from Firestone Presents Your Favorite Christmas Music: Vol. 6

Percy Faith “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” from The Great Songs Of Christmas

Vince Guaraldi “Christmas Time Is Here” from Charlie Brown Christmas [Request]

Kids Chorus with Guy Lombardo “We Wish You A Merry Christmas” from Deck The Halls

Morton Gould and His Orchestra “Good King Wenceslas” from Christmas in California

Anthony Boticelli “The First Noel” from Organ and Chimes Christmas Favorites

Paul Mickelson playing Symphonic Carillon and Vibraharp “Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming” from Christmas Bells

Music boxes from the collection of Rita Ford “Ihr Kinderlein Kommet” from A Music Box Christmas

Robert Rheims “Away In A Manger/I Saw Three Ships” from Christmas In Carols

Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians “Ring Those Christmas Bells” from Christmas Cocktails

George Shearing “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” from Christmas With George Shearing Quartet

Judy Garland “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” from The Very Best of Judy Garland [Request]

Bing Crosby “White Christmas” from Merry Christmas [Request]

Nat King Cole “A Cradle In Bethlehem” from The Wonderful World of Christmas

Eileen Farrell “It Came Upon A Midnight Clear” from The Great Songs Of Christmas

The Lettermen “The Christmas Song” from A Christmas Music Festival

Featuring break music from
A Touch Of Blue
by The Jonah Jones Quartet
aided and abetted by the “Swinginest” Chorale

Dean Martin “Canadian Sunset” from That’s Amore: The Best of Dean Martin

Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney “Love Won’t Let You Get Away” from Fancy Meeting You Here

Ella Fitzgerald “I Hadn’t Anyone Till You” from The Intimate Ella

Arthur Prysock “The Very Thought Of You” from Uptown Lounge

Doris Day “Stars Fell On Alabama” from Day By Night – EP

Benny Goodman & His Orchestra “Stompin’ At the Savoy” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Louis Armstrong “Jeepers Creepers” from Those Wonderful Thirties: The Stars of Hollywood’s Golden Era

Ruth Etting “Sam, the Accordion Man” from Ruth Etting (1926-1935), Vol. 2 [Remastered]

Jimmie Davis “My Mary” from Paper Moon soundtrack

Mildred Bailey “Someday Sweetheart” from Jazz Infusion – Mildred Bailey

Dinah Shore “I Hear A Rhapsody” from These Were Our Songs (These Were Our Girls)

Jack Teagarden and the Charleston Chasers “Basin Street Blues” from The Legendary Male Vocalists Of Jazz (1925-1940)

Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae “Say Something Sweet To Your Sweetheart” from Alone & Together

June Robbins and Johnny Drake w/ Eddy Duchin & His Orchestra “Our Love Affair” from Best of Big Bands: Eddy Duchin

George Gershwin “From Now On” from Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls, Vol. 2

Nat King Cole “That’s All” from Hooray For Love: The Great Gentlemen of Song, Vol. 1

Frank Sinatra “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” from Classic Sinatra: His Great Performances (1953-1960)

Johnny Hartman “My Ship” from The Johnny Hartman Collection (1947-1972)

Dick Haymes “Serenade In Blue” from Serenading With the Big Bands

Judy Garland “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows” from The Very Best of Judy Garland

Vera Lynn “Mexicali Rose” from Sincerely Yours: 22 Great Songs

Billie Holiday “Pennies From Heaven” from 25 Greatest Hits

Bea Wain w/ Larry Clinton & His Orchestra “Deep Purple” from The Best Loved Bands Of All Time

Della Reese “Goody Goody” from Della

Buddy Greco “The Lady Is A Tramp” from My Buddy

Jon Hendricks “Freddie Freeloader” from Freddie Freeloader

Glen Campbell “By the Time I Get To Phoenix” from Pop Memories of the ’60s

David Cassidy “I Think I Love You” from I Think I Love You – Single

Jim Nabors “Somewhere My Love” from Love Me with All Your Heart

Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke “Harmony” from The Dick Van Dyke Show

Dick Contino & David Carroll and His Orchestra “The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)” from An Accordion in Paris (feat. David Carroll and His Orchestra)

Artists who passed away in 2017:

Celebrating the music of Irving Berlin!

Featuring break music from
Mr. Show Business – Irving Berlin
by Ken Thorne & His Orchestra

The Boston Pops Orchestra (John Williams, conductor) “There’s No Business Like Show Business” from Encore!

Johnny Hartman “Blue Skies” from All of Me

Bing Crosby “Marie” from Bing Crosby Treasury: The Songs I Love

Mel Torme “Puttin’ On the Ritz” from Puttin’ On the Ritz

Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong “Cheek To Cheek” from Always – the Music of Irving Berlin

The Boswell Sisters “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” from Irving Berlin: A Hundred Years

Enric Madriguera & His Hotel Biltmore Orchestra “Let’s Have Another Cup Of Coffee” from Paper Moon Soundtrack

Eddie Cantor “Mandy” from The Best of Eddie Cantor

Dick Powell “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm” from Lullaby Of Broadway

Fred Astaire “Let Yourself Go” from The Early Years at RKO

Henry Hall “Easter Parade” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Judy Garland and Fred Astaire “A Couple Of Swells” from Easter Parade

Peter Lawford & Judy Garland “A Fella With An Umbrella” from Easter Parade

Ethel Merman “Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better” from Annie Get Your Gun

Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney “Isn’t This a Lovely Day” from Wonderful Together

Dinah Shore “Doin’ What Comes Naturally” from Irving Berlin: A Hundred Years

Irving Berlin “Oh, How I Hate To Get Up In the Morning” from This Is The Army

Bing Crosby “This Is A Great Country” from This Land Is Your Land

Kate Smith “God Bless America” from These Were Our Songs (These Were Our Girls)

Vera Lynn “It’s A Lovely Day Tomorrow” from Sincerely Yours

Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus “They Like Ike” from Call Me Madam

Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye “The Old Man – Gee, I Wish I Was In the Army” from White Christmas

Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Peggy Lee & Trudy Stevens “Snow” from White Christmas

Rosemary Clooney “Love, You Didn’t Do Right By Me” from The Essential Rosemary Clooney

Sarah Vaughn “They Say It’s Wonderful” from Always – the Music of Irving Berlin

Johnny Mathis “What’ll I Do” from A Personal Collection

Tony Bennett “Always” from Always

Ella Fitzgerald “I’m Putting All My Eggs In One Basket” from The Irving Berlin Songbook

Hildegarde “A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody” from Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup

Arthur Schutt “I Love A Piano” from Irving Berlin: A Hundred Years

Ethel Waters “Suppertime” from Stormy Weather

Marilyn Monroe “You’d Be Surprised” from Hear Them Again!

Billie Holiday “This Year’s Kisses” from 25 Greatest Hits

Featuring break music from
Music for Two People Alone
by The Melachrino Orchestra

Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell w/ Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra “Green Eyes” from Remembering the ’40s (1941-1942)

Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae “Wunderbar” from Memory Songs

Charlie Barnet & His Big Band “Make Believe Ballroom” from The Best Loved Bands Of All Time

Nancy Norman w/ Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra “There Will Never Be Another You” from A String Of Pearls: Great Stars of the ’40s

Ray Eberle w/ Glenn Miller and His Orchestra “Blueberry Hill” from These Were Our Songs (1940)

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra “Solitude” from The War: A Ken Burns Film [REQUEST]

Lionel Hampton “Memories Of You” from Founder Of the Jazz Vibes (1930-1944)

Lionel Hampton “When Lights Are Low” from Founder Of the Jazz Vibes (1930-1944)

Frank Sinatra w/ Count Basie and His Orchestra “Fly Me To the Moon” from It Might As Well Be Swing

Della Reese “And the Angels Sing” from Della

Dean Martin “Ain’t That A Kick In the Head” from Capitol Collectors Series [REQUEST]

Bing Crosby with Bob Scobey’s Frisco Jazz Band “Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella” from Bing With A Beat

Ella Fitzgerald “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead” from Bewitched

The Mills Brothers “Be My Life’s Companion” from The Mellow Years

Eydie Gorme “Chicago” from Eydie Gorme Vamps the Roarin’ 20s

Bobby Darin “I Hadn’t Anyone Till You” from Heavy Petting Mix

Cole Porter “When Love Comes Your Way” from Cole Porter Centennial Collection

Deanna Durbin “It’s Raining Sunbeams” from Those Wonderful Thirties: The Stars of Hollywood’s Golden Era

Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra “About A Quarter To Nine” from Paper Moon Soundtrack

The Melachrino Orchestra “Liebestraum” from Music For Two People Alone

Stan Kenton and June Christy “Just The Way I Am” from Duet

Nat King Cole & George Shearing “I’ve Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good” from Nat King Cole sings/George Shearing Plays

Rosemary Clooney “Magic Is the Moonlight” from The Classic Rosemary Clooney

Al Hirt “Java” from Honey In the Horn

Lawrence Welk “Calcutta” from Pop Memories of the ’60s

Doris Day & Danny Thomas “Makin’ Whoopee” from Shaken, Not Stirred

Jimmy Durante “As Time Goes By” from As Time Goes By: The Best of Jimmy Durante

Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen MacRae “They Didn’t Believe Me” from Boy Meets Girl: Sammy Davis Jr. and Carmen McRae on Decca

Fred Astaire “Since I Kissed My Baby Goodbye” from Pick Yourself Up

Lee Wiley w/ Eddie Condon and His Orchestra “Wherever There’s Love” from Father of Jazz Trombone

Sam Browne “Somebody’s Thinking of You Tonight” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Cliff Edwards “I’ll See You In My Dreams” from Ukulele Ike Sings Again

Hildegarde “Love Walked In” from Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup [LOCAL]

Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges “Basin Street Blues” from Original Jazz, Vol. 2 [REQUEST]

Featuring break music from
George Feyer and his orchestra plays Jerome Kern

Dick Powell “Flirtation Walk” from Paper Moon Soundtrack

Nick Lucas “Tip-Toe Through the Tulips” from Those Wonderful Thirties: The Stars of Hollywood’s Golden Era

Dolly Dawn “You’re A Sweetheart” from Top Hits of the 1930s

Evelyn Knight with Orchestra conducted by Camarata “Dance With the Dolly (With a Hole In Her Stockin’)” from These Were Our Girls

Hoagy Carmichael “Ole Buttermilk Sky” from Hoagy Carmichael’s Havin’ A Party [REQUEST]

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians “Seems Like Old Times” from Sweet & Heavenly [REQUEST]

Tony Bennett with Count Basie and His Orchestra “There Will Never Be Another You” from In Person!

John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman “Autumn Serenade” from John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman

Jonah Jones “Dance Only With Me” from Jumpin’ with Jonah

Rosemary Clooney “Too Marvelous For Words” from The Classic Rosemary Clooney

Elvis Presley “Suspicious Minds” from Artist Of the Century [REQUEST]

Nancy Sinatra “How Does That Grab You, Darlin’?” from Nancy’s Greatest Hits: With A Little Help From My Friends

Al Martino “Volare” from Capitol Collectors Series: Al Martino

Ferrante & Teicher “Tonight” from Pop Memories of the ’60s

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra “My Blue Heaven” from The Unforgettable Glenn Miller

Nancy Norman w/ Sammy Kaye and His Swing ‘n’ Sway Orchestra “As Time Goes By” from Best of the Big Bands: Sammy Kaye

Kitty Kallen w/ Harry James & His Orchestra “It’s Been A Long, Long Times” from Best of Big Bands: Harry James

Bea Wain w/ Larry Clinton & His Orchestra “Deep Purple” from The Best Loved Bands Of All Time

Perry Como “When I Fall In Love” from Saturday Night With Mr. C

Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra “Sleepy Lagoon” from Remembering The ’40s (1941-1942)

Lew Sherwood with Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra “Snuggled On Your Shoulder” from The Best of the Big Bands: Eddy Duchin [REQUEST]

Dean Martin “The Man Who Plays the Mandolino” from Hey, Brother, Pour the Wine

Ella Fitzgerald “This Time The Dream’s On Me” from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook

Frank Sinatra “River Stay ‘Way From My Door” from The Hit Maker

Peggy Lee “Fever” from The Very Thought Of You: A Romantic Crooners Collection

Sammy Davis, Jr. “Mr. Bojangles” from Mr. Bojangles

Connie Francis “I’m Gonna Be Warm This Winter” from The Very Best of Connie Francis: Connie’s 15 Biggest Hits

Eydie Gorme “Toot Toot Tootsie, Goodbye” from Eydie Gormé Vamps the Roaring 20’s

Nat King Cole “How I’d Love To Love You” from L-O-V-E

June Christy “Heart and Soul” from The Hoagy Carmichael Songbook [REQUEST]