On the Neon Beat this week: Our three Jukebox's this week open with three great Italian voices. Frank Sinatra opens Juke 1 with “The World We Knew.” Mario Lanza kicks off Juke 2 with “Be My Love.” And Dean Martin gets Juke 3 underway with “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On.” Along with the fine pop voices of the era, hear the film and stage hit songs like Louis Armstrong with “Hello Dolly,” Nat King Cole with a song heard in the 1949 film “Captain Carey USA,” and the iconic, “Singing in the Rain” with Gene Kelly. More with Henry Mancini with a TV theme from “Mister Lucky and the theme from the movie “Love Story.” Listen to Robert Goulet with a song from “Little Me,” the Mitch Miller gang with the 1959 hit song from 'Bridge Over the River Kwai,” Nat King Cole with Stubby Kaye singing a song from “Cat Ballou,” and the theme from “The Magnificent Seven” by Elmer Bernstien. Still more screen and stage including Percy Faith's theme from “Moulin Rouge,” Barbra Streisand with a stirring song from “Cats” and Vic Damone from Rogers and Hammerstein's “Cinderella.” Our fine hit making groups include songs by the Ames Brothers, the Everly Brothers, Herman's Hermits, The Chimes, the Four Freshmen and the Ray Charles Singers. Enjoy Patti Page with “Allegheny Moon,” Wayne Newton sings “Danke Shoen,” Andy Williams performs the hit song “More,” Natalie Cole sings a great Ella Fitzgerald standard, and Kay Starr does her early 1950's hit song, “Wheel of Fortune.” Great period instrumentals with the Bob Crewe Generation, Les Baxter, Mantovani, Bert Kaempfert, and Al Hirt. More with Peggy Lee, Mel Carter, Guy Mitchell and Margaret Whiting, and Sammy Davis Jr. Listen on your PC or I-phone today. Go to: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat.htm Enjoy. Have a great week kids
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.
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The Neon Beat on Radio George - 9.2.19
On the Neon Beat this week: Our three Jukebox's this week open with three great Italian voices. Frank Sinatra opens Juke 1 with “The World We Knew.” Mario Lanza kicks off Juke 2 with “Be My Love.” And Dean Martin gets Juke 3 underway with “Send Me the Pillow You Dream On.” Along with the fine pop voices of the era, hear the film and stage hit songs like Louis Armstrong with “Hello Dolly,” Nat King Cole with a song heard in the 1949 film “Captain Carey USA,” and the iconic, “Singing in the Rain” with Gene Kelly. More with Henry Mancini with a TV theme from “Mister Lucky and the theme from the movie “Love Story.” Listen to Robert Goulet with a song from “Little Me,” the Mitch Miller gang with the 1959 hit song from 'Bridge Over the River Kwai,” Nat King Cole with Stubby Kaye singing a song from “Cat Ballou,” and the theme from “The Magnificent Seven” by Elmer Bernstien. Still more screen and stage including Percy Faith's theme from “Moulin Rouge,” Barbra Streisand with a stirring song from “Cats” and Vic Damone from Rogers and Hammerstein's “Cinderella.” Our fine hit making groups include songs by the Ames Brothers, the Everly Brothers, Herman's Hermits, The Chimes, the Four Freshmen and the Ray Charles Singers. Enjoy Patti Page with “Allegheny Moon,” Wayne Newton sings “Danke Shoen,” Andy Williams performs the hit song “More,” Natalie Cole sings a great Ella Fitzgerald standard, and Kay Starr does her early 1950's hit song, “Wheel of Fortune.” Great period instrumentals with the Bob Crewe Generation, Les Baxter, Mantovani, Bert Kaempfert, and Al Hirt. More with Peggy Lee, Mel Carter, Guy Mitchell and Margaret Whiting, and Sammy Davis Jr. Listen on your PC or I-phone today. Go to: http://www.radiogeorge.com/neonbeat.htm Enjoy. Have a great week kids
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