Nice Work If You Can Get It
Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by artists including Dakota Staton and Mel Torme.
Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years - including singers Dakota Staton, Mel Torme and Jose James, plus instrumental classics from guitarist Wes Montgomery and Nelson Riddle. This week's featured album is Little Girl Blue, singer and pianist Nina Simone's debut recording for Bethlehem Records in 1957. Nowadays regarded as a classic, the songs include I Loves You Porgy, Mood Indigo and My Baby Just Cares For Me.
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Mel TormΓ©
Nice Work If You Can Get It
- Mel Torme Sings Fred Astaire.
- AFFINITY.
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Stacey Kent
They All Laughed
- Let Yourself Go.
- CANDID.
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Nat King Cole
Love Walked In
- The Piano Style Of Nat King Cole.
- EMI Capitol.
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Nina Simone
Mood Indigo
- Little Girl Blue/Jazz As Played.
- Charly.
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Nina Simone
I Love's You Porgy
- Little Girl Blue/Jazz As Played.
- Charly.
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Wes Montgomery
West Coast Blues
- Movin' Wes.
- Verve.
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JosΓ© James
Tenderly
- Yesterday I Had The Blues.
- UCJ.
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Rosemary Clooney
You Took Advantage Of Me
- Rosie Solves The Swinging Riddle.
- BLUEBIRD.
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Nelson Riddle
You Do Something To Me
- Can Can.
- Capitol.
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Nina Simone
Little Girl Blue
- Little Girl Blue/Jazz As Played.
- Charly.
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Nina Simone
My Baby Just Cares For Me
- Little Girl Blue/Jazz As Played.
- Charly.
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Ray Charles
I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town
- Ray.
- UNITED AUDIO ENTERTAINMENT.
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Ruth Cameron
Let's Call It A Day
- Sophisticated Ladies.
- EMARCY.
Little Girl Blue
Mel Torme Sings Fred Astaire
The Piano Style of Nat 'King' Cole
Movin' Wes
Jose James
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- Sun 25 Oct 2015 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2