The Neon Beat on Radio George - 4.15.19

On The Neon Beat this week: Louis Prima launches into the first Jukebox with “The Music Goes Round and Round.” Dean Martin takes it next with his 1965 hit song, “Lay Some Happiness on Me.” Here more classic Dino on Juke 2 with “Invisible Tears” and Juke 3 opens up with “Somewhere There's a Someone.” Juke 3 begins with Peggy Lee's “Manana is Good Enough For Me.” Get your weekly Sinatra fix with Frank singing “Let's Fall in Love” and “The World We Knew.” Instrumental selections this week include Perez Prado's 1955 “Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White.” (featuring that great Billy Regis trumpet solo.”) Percy Faith's Orchestra does a favorite from “My Fair Lady.” We'll spin a TV favorite with Nelson Riddle's “Theme From Route 66” and enjoy the beautiful “Our Winter Love” by pianist Bill Pursel. The big band abounds with selections by Glen Gray's Casa Loma Orchestra, Harry James with vocalist Helen Forrest, and a stereo Billy May performance of “Stomping at the Savoy.” We'll spin chart topping top hits like Elvis's “Treat Me Nice,” and “Wear My Ring,” The Chordettes with “Lollipop,” “Plenty Good Lovin'” by Connie Francis, “Snap Your Fingers” with Joe Henderson,” and a fiery Teresa Brewer with the bawdy “Sweet Ol' Fashioned Girl.” Hear a folk set on Juke 3 with Peter Paul and Mary, Jimmie Rodgers, The Kingston Trio and Simon and Garfunkel. Enjoy the crooning of Nat King Cole with “I Love You For Sentimental Reasons” and his jazzy jump rendition of, “Just You Just Me.” More with Andy Williams, Ella Fitzgerald, Perry Como, and Louis Armstrong. Dig! Listen today at: https://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat/