On the Neon Beat Show 92R6: Actress Judy Garland launches the festivities this hour as we listen to a song she did in MGM's “Girl Crazy”. Judy sings the lively song , “I Got Rhythm!”. We'll spin more great theatre and film songs including Anita O'Day with a jazzy rendition of “Taking a Chance on Love”, The Four Lads with a hit song from Frank Loesser's “A Most Happy Fella”, Dusty Springfield with a Burt Bacharach number from “Casino Royale”, The Henry Mancini Orchestra with the theme from “Charade” and Ella Fitzgerald with a fine Cole Porter selection from “Anything Goes”. Along with Henry Mancini, we'll dig on some other instrumental artists like Bert Kaempfert's “Wonderland by Night”, Glenn Miller with the Chattanooga Choo Choo, and Britain's Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen with “Midnight in Moscow”. Listen to Nat King Cole with a lively version of a song from a 1929 musical film called Marianne. “Just You Just Me”. We'll add a touch of country with Eddy Arnold as he sings “Make the World Go Away” and listen to Gogi Grant with a stirring version of “Somewhere There's a Valley”. Listen to our lineup of fine groups such as the Mills Brothers, the Everly Brothers, the Young Rascals with “Groovin” and a Pete Seeger song by “Womenfolk”. “Little Boxes”. (All made outta ticky tacky) Turn er' up!
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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