On the Neon Beat (show 56R6) Dean Martin opens up this hour's lineup with a classy version of the song “Just in Time” which is sung by Dean and actress Judy Holliday in the 1960 film “Bells are Ringing.” Next, get out the umbrella as Eydie Gorme follows up with a refreshing rendition of “April Showers”. Then listen to Nat King Cole backed with the orchestra of Les Baxter singing “To the Ends of the Earth”. Enjoy a sweeping version of a Victor Young film song sung by Bing Crosby. Turn up some more great silver screen songs with Herb Alpert and the TJB, Roger Williams, and Elmer Bernstien. Get your feet tappin' with a swinging version of “I Got Rhythm” sung by Bobby Darin. This hour's period groups include The Carpenters with “I Need to Be in Love” and a stirring version of the song “Till” sung by The Vogues. Catch a 1950's set with Rosemary Clooney's “Comon' a My House” followed up with Pat Boone's version of a 1955 rocking take of the song “At My Front Door”. Also hear Perry Como with “Round and Round”. Class is in session as we go“Learning the Blues” with Frank Sinatra. More with Kay Starr, Andy Williams, Dinah Shore, Sarah Vaughan, and Jerry Vale.
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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