On the Neon Beat this week on M-xCloud: Sir Tom Jones slams on stage to open this week's offerings with “Daughter of Darkness.” Herb Alpert and the TJB follow up with a 1967 film theme from “Casino Royale.” Listen to more stage and film selections with Rosemary Clooney and Guy Mitchell from “Pagan Love Songs.” Tony Bennett follows a percussive lead-in for a great old Cole Porter standard, “Night and Day” then hear some mo' Cole with with Frank Sinatra singin' “Anything Goes.” The keyboard duo of Ferrante and Teicher play the theme from “The Apartment” and Peggy Lee steams on stage for a bawdy number from “Sweet Charity.” Listen to a lovely song written by actor Charlie Chaplin sung by Nat King Cole. Catch a cut from an album dedicated to songs of Peggy Lee, sung by Bette Midler. Find your thrill on Blueberry Hill with Louis Armstrong and do some Latin dancing as “Papa Loves Mambo” with Perry Como, followed up with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra backing jazz keyboard player Eddie Heywood for “Canadian Sunset.” More hit songs with Engelbert Humperdinck, Matt Monro, Della Reese and a big band selection by The Boston Pops.
The blog home of John Christopher's The Neon Beat. A radio show featuring great music from the 1940's, 50's and 60's. Featuring great artists that you know and love. Artists like Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Nat King Cole, Doris Day, Dean Martin, Rosemary Clooney, The Lettermen, Henry Mancini, The Four Lads, Tony Bennett, Marilyn Maye, Percy Faith and Andy Williams.
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