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The best in late night sounds from Johnny Mercer, Kay Starr, Dinah Shore and Vic Damone

Music 'til Midnight, the best in timeless standards and late night sounds performed by Johnny Mercer, Kay Starr, Dinah Shore, Roberta Gambarini, and Vic Damone.

Music 'til Midnight, the best in timeless standards and late night sounds performed by Johnny Mercer, Roberta Gambarini, Duke Ellington, and Mark Murphy. Tonight's featured album is Inspiration: A Tribute To Nat King Cole. This is singer and guitarist George Benson's 2013 homage to his first - and favourite musical idol. Featuring the arrangements of Randy Waldman, the titles include Unforgettable, Nature Boy, and Ballerina. Plus a look back at the glory days of Capitol Records in the 1950's and 60's with the work of Dinah Shore, Kay Starr, Vic Damone, and the Stan Kenton Orchestra.

57 minutes

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Sun 18 Nov 2018 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Mark Murphy

    Out Of This World

    • Rah!.
    • ORIGINAL JAZZ CLASSICS.

  • Roberta Gambarini

    That Old Black Magic

    • So In Love.
    • Universal.

  • Johnny Mercer

    Come Rain Or Come Shine

    • Sings The Johnny Mercer Songbook.
    • Castle.

  • George Benson

    Just One Of Those Things

    • Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole.
    • Universal.

  • George Benson

    Unforgettable

    • Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole.
    • Universal.

  • Kay Starr

    More Than You Know

    • I Cry By Night.
    • Capitol.

  • Stan Kenton

    Jump For Joe

    • Viva Kenton!.
    • EMI Blue Note.

  • June Christy

    Willow Weep For Me

    • Recalls Those Kenton Days.
    • Capitol.

  • Vic Damone

    I Could Write A Book

    • On The Street Where You Live.
    • Capitol.

  • Dinah Shore

    It All Depends On You

    • Dinah, Yes Indeed!.
    • Capitol.

  • Dinah Shore & AndrΓ© Previn

    My Melancholy Baby

    • Dinah Sings, Previn Plays.
    • EMI Blue Note.

  • George Benson

    Ballerina

    • Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole.
    • Universal.

  • Morgana King

    Sunny

    • Gemini Changes.
    • Reprise.

  • Duke Ellington

    Smada

    • Blues In Orbit.
    • Columbia.

Nat King Cole & Johnny Mercer: Capitol Records

Nat King Cole & Johnny Mercer: Capitol Records

George Benson

George Benson

Mark Murphy: Jazz 625, March 1964

Mark Murphy: Jazz 625, March 1964

Stan Kenton: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Television 1972

Stan Kenton: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Television 1972

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Nov 2018 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2