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NY Standard – Episode 133 – In A Sentimental Mood

November 1, 2015 By NYStandard

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With the sun leaving us alone a few more hours than Spring or Summer this weekend, I decided to do a show that saluted the more thoughtful autumn.  Ballads to be sure, but a few mid-tempo numbers too…

Enjoy!

  • Billie Holiday
  • Lara Downes
  • John Lee Hooker
  • Bessie Smith
  • Abbey Lincoln
  • Betty Carter & Ray Bryant
  • James P. Johnson
  • Bill Evans
  • George Shearing
  • Duke Ellington
  • Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
  • Édith Piaf
  • Ella Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys
  • Frank Sinatra
  • The Dorsey Brothers w/ Frank Sinatra
  • Miles Davis
  • John Coltrane
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Lee Wiley
  • Mel Tormé
  • Nancy Wilson
  • The Nat “King” Cole Trio
  • Nina Simone
  • Mandy Patinkin

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Abbey Lincoln, Bessie Smith, Betty Carter & Ray Bryant, Bill Evans, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane, Edith Piaf, Ella Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys, Frank Sinatra, George Shearing, James P. Johnson, Jimmy Dorsey & Tommy Dorsey, John Coltrane, John Lee Hooker, Johnny Hartman, Lara Downes, Lee Wiley, Mandy Patinkin, Miles Davis, Nancy Wilson, Nina Simone, The Nat "King" Cole Trio

NY Standard – Episode 128 – Mellow & Melancholy

September 18, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is all about the ballad – the most meaningful songs ever written.

Enjoy!

  • Glenn Miller & His Orchestra – Featuring Ray Eberle
  • Duke Ellington
  • Colm Mac Con Iomaire
  • Lara Downes
  • Bill Evans
  • Helen Merrill
  • Songs from the Original Cast Recording of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar.’
  • Dinah Washington
  • Frank Sinatra
  • June Christy
  • Lee Wiley
  • Lester Young
  • Ella & Louis
  • Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
  • Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
  • John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
  • John Coltrane
  • Erroll Garner
  • Grant Green
  • Harry Connick, Jr.
  • Mandy Patinkin
  • Nat “King” Cole

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Bill Evans, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Dinah Washington, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane, Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Errol Garner, Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Grant Green, Harry Connick. Jr., Helen Merrill, Jesus Christ Superstar, John Coltrane, John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman, June Christy, Lara Downes, Lee Wiley, Mandy Patinkin, The Nat "King" Cole Trio

NY Standard – Episode 126 – Back To Basics…Mostly

September 5, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s episode is a return to form – after a month of fun & games with this show.  I appreciate you indulging me with this over the last bit, but with the end of summer comes the end of fun & games…right? 🙂

Anyway, do enjoy this tour de force of swing, standards & Sondheim.

  • Louis Armstrong
  • Sidney Bechet
  • Anita O’Day
  • Ann Hampton Callaway
  • Art Tatum
  • Big Joe Turner
  • Bessie Smith
  • Billie Holiday
  • Lara Downes
  • Nina Simone
  • Duke Ellington
  • Count Basie
  • Billy Eckstine
  • Bobby Darin
  • Lionel Hampton
  • Wes Montgomery
  • Big John Patton
  • Grant Green
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Nat King Cole
  • Booker T. & The MG’s
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Marilyn Monroe
  • Quincy Jones
  • Colm Wilkinson from the original London Cast of ‘Les Miserables.’
  • Songs from the original Broadway Cast of ‘Company.’
  • Mel Tormé
  • Oscar Peterson w/ Nelson Riddle
  • Ramsey Lewis
  • Ray Charles
  • Thelonious Monk
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Tony Bennett
  • Woody Herman

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Anita O'Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Art Tatum, Bessie Smith, Big Joe Turner, Big John Patton, Billie Holiday, Billy Eckstine, Bobby Darin, Booker T & The MG's, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Grant Green, Johnny Hartman, Lara Downes, Les Miserables, Lionel Hampton, Louis Armstrong, Marilyn Monroe, Mel Torme, Nat King Cole, Nina Simone, Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle, Quincy Jones, Ramsey Lewis, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughan, Sidney Bechet, The Original Broadway Cast of Company, Thelonious Monk, Tony Bennett, Wes Montgomery, Woody Herman

NY Standard – Episode 123 – Lively Licks

July 31, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is an attempt to swing things up & cool things down.  It’s a hot playlist & a cool setlist.

Enjoy!

  • Benny Goodman
  • Count Basie
  • Quincy Jones
  • Billy Eckstine
  • Bix Beiderbecke
  • Duke Ellington
  • Big Joe Turner
  • Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  • Bud Powell
  • Charlie Parker
  • Paul Chambers
  • Grant Green
  • Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Fletcher Henderson
  • Nat “King” Cole
  • Helen Merrill
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Johnny Hartman

 

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Benny Goodman, Billy Eckstine, Bix Beiderbecke, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Ella Fitzgerald, Fletcher Henderson, Frank Sinatra, Grant Green, Helen Merrill, Johnny Hartman, Paul Chambers, Quincy Jones, The Nat "King" Cole Trio

NY Standard – Episode 122 – All ‘Round The Town

July 24, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is a solid selection of the best of our favorite music plus a dedication to a friend’s son – who’s shipping off to the service in about week.

Enjoy!

  • Charles Mingus
  • Dexter Gordon
  • Cannonball Adderley
  • Dizzy Gillespie
  • Buddy Rich
  • Gene Krupa
  • The Andrews Sisters
  • Glenn Miller
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Chet Baker
  • Nat “King” Cole
  • Duke Ellington
  • Bing Crosby
  • The Bethlehem Records Cast of ‘Porgy & Bess.’
  • Dinah Washington
  • The Dorsey Brothers
  • Grant Green
  • Jimmy Smith
  • The Beastie Boys
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Bobby Darin

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Bing Crosby, Bobby Darin, Buddy Rich, Cannonball Adderley, Charles Mingus, Chet Baker, Dexter Gordon, Dinah Washington, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Gene Krupa, Glenn Miller, Grant Green, Jimmy Smith, Johnny Hartman, Nat King Cole, The Andrews Sisters, The Beastie Boys, The Bethlehem Records Cast of 'Porgy & Bess', The Dorsey Brothers

NY Standard – Episode 119 – Independence Day 2015

July 2, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is dedicated to America – simple as that.  We’re not perfect, but we’re open to getting there.  To a degree, that’s all that matters!

This is one of my favorite shows to do each year & this year was no different!

Enjoy!

  • Duke Ellington
  • Leonard Bernstein & the New York Philharmonic with Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare For The Common Man.”
  • Lara Downes
  • Overture From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “Sit Down, John” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “Piddle, Twiddle & Resolve; Till Then” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “The Lees of Old Virginia” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • Woody Herman
  • Bing Crosby & Al Jolson
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Nat “King” Cole
  • “Something’s Coming” From the Original Film Soundtrack Cast of “West Side Story.”
  • “America” From the Original Film Soundtrack Cast of “West Side Story.”
  • “Somewhere” From the Original Film Soundtrack Cast of “West Side Story.”
  • Alana Henderson
  • Édith Piaf
  • Rachel Portman From the Original Film Score of “Chocolat.”
  • Louis Prima
  • “But, Mr. Adams” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “Yours, Yours, Yours” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “He Plays The Violin” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “Cool, Cool Considerate Men” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • Glenn Miller
  • Leonard Bernstein & the New York Philharmonic with Aaron Copland’s “Rodeo: Hoe Down.”
  • “Mamma Look Sharp” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “The Egg” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • Grand Funk Railroad
  • The Guess Who
  • Simon & Garfunkel
  • “Molasses To Rum” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • Leonard Bernstein & the New York Philharmonic with Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring”
  • “Is There Anybody There?” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • “Finale” From the Original Broadway Cast of “1776.”
  • The Stars & Stripes Forever – John Philip Sousa
  • Frank Sinatra

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Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Alana Henderson, Bing Crosby & Al Jolson, Duke Ellington, Edith Piaf, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, From the Original Film Score of "Chocolat.", Glenn Miller, Grand Funk Railroad, John Philip Sousa, Lara Downes, Leonard Bernstein, Louis Prima, Music from "West Side Story", Nat King Cole, Simon & Garfunkel, The Guess Who, Woody Herman

NY Standard – Episode 116 – Sir Duke, Yeats & Gallagher

June 13, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is a meandering uptempo jaunt with slivers of happiness from loads of different artists – including a celebration of W.B. Yeats & Rory Gallagher – both of whom mark anniversaries this weekend.

Enjoy!

  • Stevie Wonder
  • Count Basie
  • Glen Miller & His Orchestra
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Duke Ellington
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Benny Goodman
  • Jimmy Dorsey & Tommy Dorsey
  • Quincy Jones
  • Ramsey Lewis
  • Rory Gallagher
  • Grant Green
  • Nat “King” Cole
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Coleman Hawkins
  • John Coltrane
  • Dinah Washington
  • Sarah Vaughan
  • Frank Sinatra

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Count Basie, Dinah Washington, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Glen Miller, Grant Green, Jimmy Dorsey & Tommy Dorsey, John Coltrane, Johnny Hartman, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Quincy Jones, Ramsey Lewis, Rory Gallagher, Sarah Vaughan, Stevie Wonder

NY Standard – Episode 113 – Summertime And The Living Is…

May 23, 2015 By NYStandard

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It’s an ironic title, considering I didn’t play any of the many versions of Summertime that I own.

But, with Memorial Day Weekend upon us here in the States, it is the unofficial kickoff of Summertime…

This week’s show is all up-tempo music dedicated to making you feel good!  Perfect for a BBQ, block party or a top-down drive around town!

Enjoy!

  • Peter Nero
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Quincy Jones
  • La Playa Sextet
  • The Andrews Sisters
  • Anita O’Day
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
  • Art Tatum
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Duke Ellington
  • Dexter Gordon
  • Ella & Louis
  • Fats Waller
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Sidney Bechet
  • Fletcher Henderson
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Bobby Darin
  • Nat “King” Cole
  • Lester Young
  • Mel Tormé
  • Peter Nero
  • Jimmy Smith
  • Big John Patton
  • Lionel Hampton
  • Les Paul
  • Sheena Easton
  • Nina Simone
  • Shirley Horn

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Anita O'Day, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Art Tatum, Big John Patton, Bobby Darin, Dexter Gordon, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Fletcher Henderson, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Smith, Johnny Hartman, La Playa Sextet, Les Paul, Lester Young, Lionel Hampton, Louis Armstrong, Mel Torme, Nat King Cole, Nina Simone, Peter Nero, Quincy Jones, Sheena Easton, Shirley Horn, Sidney Bechet, The Andrews Sisters

NY Standard – Episode 111 – Big Band Bonanza

May 9, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show is a tip of the cap to Big Band – thus the name, “Big Band Bonanza!”

You’ll hear the usual suspects plus folks you might be surprised to hear, too.

Enjoy!

  • Arthur Prysock
  • The Andrews Sisters
  • Nat King Cole
  • Chick Webb
  • Fletcher Henderson
  • Benny Goodman
  • Bing Crosby
  • Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer
  • Bobby Darin
  • Billy Eckstine
  • Count Basie
  • Bix Beiderbecke
  • Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys
  • Helen Merrill
  • Dinah Washington
  • Duke Ellington
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Harry Connick, Jr.
  • Glenn Miller
  • Johnny Hartman
  • Jimmy Rushing
  • Gene Krupa

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Arthur Prysock, Benny Goodman, Billy Eckstine, Bing Crosby, Bix Beiderbecke, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Bobby Darin, Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer, Chick Webb, Count Basie, Dinah Washington, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Fletcher Henderson, Frank Sinatra, Gene Krupa, Glenn Miller, Harry Connick. Jr., Helen Merrill, Jimmy Rushing, Johnny Hartman, Nat King Cole, The Andrews Sisters

NY Standard – Episode 109 – Late Night Blues & Broadway Show Stoppers

April 25, 2015 By NYStandard

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This week’s show was recorded at 2am Friday night into Saturday morning.  It has a loose & mellow feel to it.  You’ll hear some blues, some up-tempo numbers & some stunning Broadway show stoppers.  You’ll even hear some 3am New York City sirens…

Enjoy!

  • Mel Tormé
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
  • Eddie Cole & The Nat King Cole Trio
  • Wes Montgomery
  • The Ben Webster Quintet
  • Coleman Hawkins & Ben Webster
  • Duke Ellington
  • Dinah Washington
  • Billie Holiday
  • Nina Simone
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Dizzy Gillespie
  • Johnny Hartman
  • The Original Broadway Cast of Evita
  • The Original London Cast of Les Misérables
  • The Original Broadway Cast of Into The Woods
  • The Original Broadway Cast of Company
  • Nat King Cole
  • Thelonious Monk
  • Miles Davis
  • Frank Sinatra

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Billie Holiday, Coleman Hawkins & Ben Webster, Dinah Washington, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Eddie Cole & The Nat King Cole Trio, Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Hartman, Mel Torme, Miles Davis, Nat King Cole, Nina Simone, The Ben Webster Quintet, The Original Broadway Cast of Company, The Original Broadway Cast of Evita, The Original Broadway Cast of Into The Woods, The Original London Cast of Les Misérables, Thelonious Monk, Wes Montgomery

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