On The Neon Beat this week, Jukebox 1: Peggy Lee takes the mic for a rousing song of concession, “Alright, Ok, You Win.” Next we’ll enjoy a 1958 hit song for Perry Como remembering those “Magic Moments” followed with a lovely French rendition of the song “Autumn Leaves” by Robert Goulet.” We’ll enjoy a performance on the Hammond B3 with Walter Wanderley’s 1966 hit, “A Summer Samba.” Hang on for more fine period instrumentals with Ralph Marterie’s African derived song, “Skokiaan” and another by Herb Alpert and the TJB. Enjoy a great big band memory with a Glenn Miller standard performed by Les Brown and the Ames Brothers. Get set for some Broadway and film favorites with Marilyn Maye, Vic Damone from “Pal Joey,” Henry Mancini with “Moon River,” and a song by Doris Day from the 1953 film “Calamity Jane.” We’ll spin a comeback hit for Johnny Mathis called “I’m Coming Home.” Listen to the Beatles with “I’ll Follow the Sun” and the Lettermen with “Going Out of My Head,” Dean Martin with “In the Misty Moonlight,” and Tony Bennett with our show mantra, “The Best is Yet to Come.” Turn up New York’s Jerry Costanzo with “Can I Steal a Little Love.” More with Anita O’Day. Listen today at: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat/On The Neon Beat this week, Jukebox 2: Jimmy Dorsey strikes up the band with his 1957 hit song, “So Rare.” Louis Armstrong takes it next with a great Broadway tune, “Mame” followed with Ella Fitzgerald and the Delta Rhythm Boys with “Paper Moon.” Laugh a little as we team up Bob Hope with Bing Crosby for a cut from one of their “road” films, “Put er’ There Pal.” Hear more great movie music like the “Pink Panther Theme” by Henry Mancini, the theme from “Midnight Cowboy” with Toots Theilemans’ harmonica backed by John Barry’s Orchestra. Also hear the theme from “True Grit” by Glen Campbell. We’ll spin a set with Roger Whittaker’s “New World in the Morning,” Les Paul and Mary Ford with “Hummingbird,” and one of Tony Bennett’s early hit songs, “Because of You.” Enjoy hit recordings by period male groups like the Cascades “Rhythm of the Rain,” and the Platters with “The Great Pretender.” Frank Sinatra takes on an award winning folk song singing, “Love’s Been Good to Me.” We’ll take that “Slow Boat to China” with Oklahoman Kay Starr, and do some “Walking After Midnight” with Patsy Cline. More with Patti Page and Pee Wee King. To listen, go to: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat/
On The Neon Beat this week, Jukebox 3: Dionne Warwick opens this hour with a bouncy Broadway hit from “Promises, Promises.” Next Sammy Davis Jr. fires it up on stage for the song “Let There Be Love” followed with the great Etta James with her soulful rendition of “These Foolish Things.” Our instrumental faire begins with the T-Bones with a song used in Alka Seltzer commercials. You’ll hear Horst Jankowski’s lively 1965 hit song “A Walk in the Black Forest” and the Vince Guaraldi Trio with his signature hit song, “Linus and Lucy.” Listen to a 1957 hit for Pat Boone from the film “April Love,” followed with Eydie Gorme singing a song from “Holiday Inn” entitled “Be Careful, It’s My Heart,” and Frank Sinatra with his tender rendition of “I’ll Be Seeing You.” Perry Como performs a toe-tapping version of “Girl With the Golden Braids.” We’ll spin hits by period hit groups like The Carpenters, The Lettermen, and Peter and Gordon. Turn up the volume and sing along with Rick Nelson’s hit song, “Garden Party.” Listen to Jerry Vale with his 1964 hit song which debuted on Ed Sullivan, “Have You Looked into Your Heart.” And enjoy a tender favorite by Patti Page, I’ll Remember Today.” Enjoy today by going to: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat/
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