Dancing Fingers

This week we threw some piano records and some dance albums on the turntable. Finished off the show learning about trees! Here's what we played:

Romantic Rendevous - Steve Allen
Do You Ever Think of Me
I Can Dream Can't I?
A Little Kiss Each Morning

Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland
Liebestram - Carmen Cavallaro
Moonlight Sonata - Alfred Newman
Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland - Jim Garber

The Enchanted World of - Ferrante and Teicher
Aloha Oe
Japanese Garden
Mexican Hat Dance
Loch Lomond

Volume 2 - Johnny Puleo and His Harmonica Gang
Stars and Stripes Militaire
Sweet Sue
Blue Danube
Night on Witch Mountain
French Touch

Let's Hula - The Maile Serenaders
Lovely Hula Hands
Little Brown Gal
Beyond the Reef
The Hukilau Song
Princess Pupule
Keep Your Eyes on the Hands

Invitation to Tango - Roland Palette
My Prayer
Tingo Tango
Adios Muchachos
Tango of the Flowers

Mambo with Morales - Noro Morales
St. Louis Blues Mambo
KuKue
Mambo Jive

Billy B Sings About Trees - Billy B
What is a Tree?
I Am A Sprout
Bark is My Skin

Doc and Boots

Tribute was paid to a couple artists known for brass this week: Boots Randolph and Doc Severinsen. Here's what we played:

Yakety Sax - Boots Randolph
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
I Can't Stop Loving You
Lonely Street

Sax Sational - Boots Randolph
Shangri La
Honky Tonk
Desfinado
Anytime
Tuff

Hip Boots - Boots Randolph
Harlem Nocturne
Three To Get Ready
Billy's Bounce
On The Street Where You Live

Swinging and Singing - Doc Severinsen
So Nice
Walk On By
Love
Bye Bye Blackbird

Fever - Doc Severinsen
The Lady in Red
Tennessee Waltz
Fever
JaDa
Mas Que Nada

Compilations!

This week, we focused on compilation albums of different sorts. Here's what we played:

Sounds Unlimited - Marty Gold
Ballerina
There Goes My Heart
The Donkey Serenade
Skylark

Soundpower! - Marty Gold
Shangri La
A String of Pearls
I Left My Heart in San Francisco
I Concentrate on You

Music to Help You Stop Smoking - 101 Strings
Autumn Leaves
April in Paris
Medley

Sounds in Space - Ken Nordine
Sounds in Space

Discotheque - Diplomat Records
Hello Dolly
From Russia With Love
Hully Gully Baby

Teen Beat
Bermuda - Four Seasons
That's Rock and Roll - Johnny Rivers
Come To Me - Lloyd Price
Misery - Lloyd Price

Preview '67 - Command Records
Mas Que Nada - Brass Impact
Open a New Window - The Ray Charles Singers
Samba De Duas Notas - Dick Hyman
Anytime - Robert Maxwell
Summertime - Doc Severinsen

Latin Accents - Jazz Tempo
Bottles
Blue Monk
Love For Sale
Cutie

Latin Beats and Percussive Maintenance

This week, we listened to some latin-flavored albums and percussion records!

Gypsy Music
Two Guitars - Sania Poustylnicof
Soleares - Curro Amaya Flemencos
Czardas - 101 Strings

Latin Love-in - Tony Mottola
Call Me
So Nice
I Love You
All

Blazing Latin Brass - Nick Perito
Cha Cha A'louette
April in Portugal
Anna
Quien Sera

Bongos, Flutes, and Guitars - Los Admiradores
How High the Moon
Caravan
C'Est Ci Bon
Friendly Persuasion
My Funny Valentine

Persuasive Percussion Vol 2 - Terry Snyder and the AllStars
Dearly Beloved
La Cucaracha
Rocka Bongo Boogie

Dynamic Percussion - Percussion AllStars
Valencia
La Golondria
Two Guitars
Percussion and Brass

Friendly Persuasion - Ron Ayes
Friendly Persuasion
Till The End of Time
I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
Lover

Honky Tonk In Percussion - Pappy Hanahan
My Gal Sal
By The Beautiful Sea
Peggy O'Neill
Bicycle Built for Two

Back to School

It's the last show of the summer season, and I found some great records as I did some back to school shopping at Crowded Closet. Here's what we played.

Fireworks - Billy Mure
Dancing Guitars
Crackerjack
For Me and My Gal
Guitar Theme
They Can't Take That Away From Me

Witchcraft - Nelson Riddle
Witchcraft
Alone Too Long
Red Silk Stockings

Command Performances - Enoch Light
Fly Me To The Moon
That's My Desire
That Old Black Magic
The Third Man Theme
Rio Junction

Standards Ala Ros - Edmundo Ros
Tenderly
On the Sunny Side of the Street
S'Wonderful
Yes We Have No Bananas

Cocktails in Manhattan - The Julian Gold Trio
Deep Purple
Tiara
Once in a While

Everything You Always Wanted to Hear on the Moog... - The Mighty Moog
Espana
Malaguena
Carmen

Midnight for Two - The Three Suns
Cumana
Midnight for Two
Ain't Misbehaving

Intimate Jazz - The Phil Moody Quintet
Alone Together
Let's Fall in Love
The Way You Look Tonight

Free Samples

I found this week's show in the free bin at the Record Collector. Such treasures, they had to find a good home!

The Magic Artistry of Frankie Carle and His Orchestra - Art Mooney
Glow Warm
Fascination
La Paloma
Nellie Bly

Organ Stardust - Ashley Tappen
Stardust
El Choclo
La Paloma
American Patrol

Music for Dancing - Sammy Kaye
Amapola
You Always Hurt The One You Love
Taboo
Taking a Chance On Love

Curtain Time - Spin-o-rama
On The Street Where You Live
They Call The Wind Maria
Hello Young Lovers

Stereo Showcase - Mantovani
Greensleeves
Scho Rosmarin
I Could've Danced All Night
Some Enchated Evening

Tap Dance Rhythms - Johnny Maddox
Carolina in the Morning
Should I?
School Days
Ida

Greatest Hits - Loretta Lynn
Don't Come Home A Drinkin
Before I'm Over You
If You're Not Gone Too Long
Dear Uncle Sam

Honky Tonk Percussion - The Grand Prix Series
Heart of My Heart
When I Lost You
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
The Golden Nugget

Dumpster Finds

It's moving week, and for people into junk like me, that means dumpter diving and promising piles. I found the records for this show in a dumpster, and I was really excited about what we found. Here's what was on the show.

Discotheque - Diplomat Records
Hello Dolly
From Russia With Love
Hully Gully Baby
Moniwop

Cha Cha Chas - Freddie Sateriale
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
I Love Paris
Old Man River
I Talk To The Trees
On The Street Where You Live

Tijuana Taxi - Leo Addeo
Tijuana Taxi
Quizas Quizas Quizas
Spanish Eyes
Mil Besos

To Lovers Everywhere, USA - Mantovani
The Way You Look Tonight
Tea For Two
September Song
Whispering

Dynamic Percussion - Percussion AllStars
Sabre Dance
El Relicario
Cielito Lindo
Swingin Skaters

The War Lover - Jack Lewis
Love Theme from The War Lover
The White Cliffs of Dover
In the Blue Evening
He Wears a Pair of Silver Wings

It's Only Make Believe - Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty
It's Only Make Believe
We've Closed Our Eyes to Shame
I'm So Used to Loving You
Will You Visit Me on Sunday

She's a Lady - Tom Jones
She's A Lady
Do What You Gotta Do
In Dreams
Til I Can't Take It Anymore