On the Neon Beat Show 115R6: The English gentleman, Matt Monro opens this hour with his 1961 international hit single, “My Kind of Girl.” Then listen to a fun “B” take of The Carpenters as they sing “Let Me Be the One” followed with another contemporary artist, namely, Glen Campbell doing “Dreams of the Everyday Housewife.” Enjoy some more hit songs by period groups such as The Mills Brothers and The Skyliners. Our Rat Pack selections include “The Coffee Song” by Frank Sinatra, a signature hit for Dean Martin called “That's Amore” and one by Sammy Davis Jr called “Let There Be Love.” Listen to Tom Jones with “Help Yourself”, aafter which we'll get on a “Slow Boat to China” with Kay Starr. We'll track Della Reese with her impassioned hit song from 1959 called “Dont You Know.” Our great instrumental tracks include Glen Gray with a fine version of “In the Mood”, and Nelson Riddle's Orchestra with the “Theme from Route 66”. We'll team up Ray Charles with Norah Jones for the song “Here We Go Again.” More with Rick Nelson, Louis Armstrong and Etta James. Good stuff! Happy New Year!!
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