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That's Just the Way I Want to Be

Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years, including Blossom Dearie and Arthur Prysock.

Music 'til Midnight - Moira Stuart returns to Sunday nights with the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years. These include singers Julie London, Arthur Prysock and Boz Scaggs with touches of instrumental genius from trumpeter Bobby Hackett and vibraphonist Cal Tjader. This week's featured album is That's Just The Way I Want To Be, a neglected rarity from 1970 recorded in London by pianist and singer Blossom Dearie. The album includes her own compositions Hey John, I Like London In The Rain and Hey Daddy Green.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 8 Mar 2015 23:00

Music Played

  • Michael Feinstein

    Begin The Beguine

    • The Sinatra Project.
    • Concord 7230819.
  • RenΓ© Marie

    My Heart Belongs To Daddy

    • I Wanna Be Evil.
    • Motema 233783.
  • Cal Tjader

    Reza

    • Soulbird.
    • Verve 5491112.
  • Blossom Dearie

    Hey John

    • ThatΒ’s Just The Way I Want To Be.
    • Fontana 6309 015.
  • Blossom Dearie

    I Like London In The Rain

    • ThatΒ’s Just The Way I Want To Be.
    • Fontana 6309 015.
  • Michel Legrand

    Have You Met Miss Jones?

    • Michel Legrand Big Band Plays Rodgers and Hart.
    • Vocalion CDLK 4447.
  • Kenny Burrell

    A Fine Romance

    • Weaver Of Dreams.
    • Columbia CS 8503.
  • Elsie Bianchi

    The Shadows Of Paris

    • The Sweetest Sound.
    • Universal 1596191.
  • Bobby Hackett

    Joanna

    • Bobby Hackett Plays Henry Mancini.
    • Collectables COL-CD-7411.
  • Blossom Dearie

    Will There Really Be A Morning

    • ThatΒ’s Just The Way I Want To Be.
    • Fontana 6309 015.
  • Blossom Dearie

    Long Daddy Green

    • ThatΒ’s Just The Way I Want To Be.
    • Fontana 6309 015.
  • Boz Scaggs

    Save Your Love For Me

    • Speak Low.
    • Decca 001202602.
  • Arthur Prysock

    I'm Through With Love

    • When Love Goes Wrong.
    • Verve 0653282.

Blossom Dearie: That's Just Th...

Blossom Dearie: That's Just Th...

Rene Marie: I Wanna Be Evil: W...

Rene Marie: I Wanna Be Evil: W...

Elsie Bianchi: The Sweetest So...

Elsie Bianchi: The Sweetest So...

Bobby Hackett Plays Henry Manc...

Bobby Hackett Plays Henry Manc...

Kenny Burrell: Weaver Of Dream...

Kenny Burrell: Weaver Of Dream...

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Mar 2015 23:00