Get Out of Town
The best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years, including Aretha Franklin and Chet Baker.
Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years including Aretha Franklin, Astrud Gilberto, Gregory Porter and Eddie Jefferson plus instrumental classics from saxophonist Paul Desmond and Henry Mancini. This week's featured album is The Real Ambassadors. Written by the husband and wife team of Dave and Iola Brubeck, this was the soundtrack for a musical developed in the late 1950's and based on the experiences of jazz musicians who had visited far flung parts of the world at the behest of the US State Department. Now regarded as a classic the featured performers include Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, Carmen McRae and vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross.
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Aretha Franklin
Won't Be Long
- Aretha.
- Soul Jam 600807.
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Eddie Jefferson
Night In Tunisia
- Things Are Getting Better.
- Muse MCD 5043.
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Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
Cultural Exchange
- The Real Ambassadors.
- Columbia CK 57663.
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Louis Armstrong, Carmen McRae
Good Reviews
- The Real Ambassadors.
- Columbia CK 57663.
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Gregory Porter
I Fall In Love Too Easily
- Liquid Spirit.
- Blue Note 06020602537417346.
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AntΓ΄nio Carlos Jobim
Stone Flower
- Stone Flower.
- SONY Masterworks 5099750517420.
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Astrud Gilberto
Ponteio
- Gilberto with Turrentine.
- Epic 5127892.
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Chet Baker
With A Song In My Heart
- She Was Too Good To Me.
- Epic 4509542.
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Paul Desmond
I'm Old Fashioned
- Pure Desmond.
- CBS ZK 40806.
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Louis Armstrong
They Say I Look Like God
- The Real Ambassadors.
- Columbia CK 57663.
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Julie London
Get Out Of Town
- All Through The Night: Julie London Sings The Choicest Cole Porter.
- Jasmine JASCD 308.
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Henry Mancini
Dreamsville
- Our Man In Hollywood.
- RCA 82876625912.
The Real Ambassadors
Things Are Getting Better: Muse 1974
Aretha Franklin In Person
Stone Flower: CTI 1970
Gilberto With Turrentine
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- Sun 26 Apr 2015 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2