The Neon Beat on Radio George - 8.12.19

On the Neon Beat this week: Jukebox 1 this week opens with a Frank Loesser song from “A Most Happy Fella” sung by the Mills Brothers. Then, hang on to your sox as Natalie Cole launches into her rousing version of “Mister Melody.” Next you'll hear Natalie's daddy, Nathaniel, with a lush version of the song “Tenderley.” All three jukebox's abound with the great period groups singing the standards like, the Lettermen with a fine Paul Anka song, the Andrews Sisters with a WW2 standard, and the Beatles with “Here Comes the Sun.” Hear the lovely “Cherish” by the Association, “Green Green” by the New Christy Minstrels, and the theme from “Picnic” by the McGuire Sisters. Get your Frank, Dean and Sammy this week. Listen to Frank Sinatra's “Love and Marriage,”and a swingin' version of “Blue Moon.” Hear Dean Martin's “Kick in the Head” from Oceans 11, and Dino with Sammy Jr hamming it up singing (or trying to) “Sam's Song.” Enjoy great film, stage, and TV themes with Bert Kaempfert's theme from “The Match Game,” Vic Damone with the lovely theme from “Gigi,” and Shirley Bassey with a song from the James Bond film, “Diamonds are Forever.” Listen to Nelson Riddle's theme from the TV series, “Route 66.” Then we'll team of Nelson's orchestra with Linda Ronstadt for some great Gershwin, “I've Got a Crush on You.” Nat King Cole opens up Juke 2 with “L.O.V.E.” Jackie Deshannon follows Nat with “Put a Little Love in Your Heart.” Listen to Ella Fitzgerald with a hi-fi salsa rendition of her great signature song, “Tiskit Tasket.” Turn up some great big band with Duke Ellington, Perez Prado, Harry James, and Glenn Miller. More with the pop song hit makers like Pat Boone, Frankie Avalon, Louis Armstrong, Dionne Warwick, Harry Connick Jr, Carole King and many many more. Listen today at: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat.htm