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This week’s show is a light-hearted affair to celebrate the gorgeous weather here in NYC.
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NY Standard – Episode 142 – Mood Music
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This week’s show is all about the mood & tranquility. This music has always done this…and this playlist is built for that, for the most part.
If you need some help working through things, give this show a listen.
Enjoy!
- Frank Sinatra
- Bobby Darin
- Helen Merrill
- Anita O’Day
- Billy Eckstine
- Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
- Interference f/ Fergus O’Farrell
- Duke Ellington
- Count Basie
- Dave Brubeck w/ Jimmy Rushing
- Johnny Hartman
- Nat “King” Cole
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Dinah Washington
- Dinah Shore
- Arthur Prysock
- Clifford Brown
- Coleman Hawkins
- Bill Evans
- Bing Crosby
- Glenn Miller
- Bobby Darin
- Carmen McRae
- Benny Goodman
NY Standard – Episode 141 – Swing & Simmer
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This week’s show is a true return to form. Some blues, some ballads, some barn burners.
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- Art Tatum
- Nat “King” Cole
- Nina Simone
- Johnny Hartman
- Lara Downes
- Billie Holiday
- Count Basie
- Billy Eckstine
- Cannonball Adderley
- Ramsey Lewis
- Ray Charles
- Oscar Peterson
- Nancy Wilson
- Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Ella Fitzgerald
- The Ink Spots
- Marvin Gaye
- Frank Sinatra
- Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer
- Bobby Darin
- Shirley Horn
- Helen Merrill
- Sonny Rollins
- John Coltrane
- Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
- Benny Goodman
NY Standard – Episode 128 – Mellow & Melancholy
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This week’s show is all about the ballad – the most meaningful songs ever written.
Enjoy!
- Glenn Miller & His Orchestra – Featuring Ray Eberle
- Duke Ellington
- Colm Mac Con Iomaire
- Lara Downes
- Bill Evans
- Helen Merrill
- Songs from the Original Cast Recording of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar.’
- Dinah Washington
- Frank Sinatra
- June Christy
- Lee Wiley
- Lester Young
- Ella & Louis
- Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
- Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
- John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman
- John Coltrane
- Erroll Garner
- Grant Green
- Harry Connick, Jr.
- Mandy Patinkin
- Nat “King” Cole
NY Standard – Episode 123 – Lively Licks
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This week’s show is an attempt to swing things up & cool things down. It’s a hot playlist & a cool setlist.
Enjoy!
- Benny Goodman
- Count Basie
- Quincy Jones
- Billy Eckstine
- Bix Beiderbecke
- Duke Ellington
- Big Joe Turner
- Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
- Bud Powell
- Charlie Parker
- Paul Chambers
- Grant Green
- Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fletcher Henderson
- Nat “King” Cole
- Helen Merrill
- Frank Sinatra
- Johnny Hartman
NY Standard – Episode 121 – Cool & Blue
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Given this weekend’s heat, I can’t think of a better way to cool down than some great tunes, a dip in the water & a great cocktail.
This show provides the first former, you’re on your own for the latter two.
Enjoy!
- Charlie Parker
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Billy Eckstine
- June Christy
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Miles Davis
- Original Broadway Cast of ‘West Side Story.’
- Abbey Lincoln
- Helen Merrill
- Nina Simone
- Big Joe Turner
- Billie Holiday
- Duke Ellington
- Fletcher Henderson
- Grant Green
- John Coltrane
- Johnny Hartman
- Les Paul
- Louis Armstrong
- Nat “King” Cole
- Sidney Bechet
- Thelonious Monk
- Elvis Presley
NY Standard – Episode 115 – Late Spring Bounce
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This week’s show is a perfect set of numbers to chill out by the pool with or or grab a beer in the backyard. Just perfect.
Enjoy!
- Shirley Horn
- Paul Chambers
- Lester Young Sextet
- Kenny Dorham
- Sarah Vaughan
- Art Tatum
- Sinéad O’Connor
- Ann Hampton Callaway
- Billie Holiday
- Dinah Washington
- Johnny Hartman
- The Nat “King” Cole Trio
- Billy Eckstine
- Fats Waller
- Charlie Parker
- Clifford Brown & Max Roach
- Dave Brubeck & Jimmy Rushing
- Duke Ellington
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fletcher Henderson
- Helen Merrill
NY Standard – Episode 111 – Big Band Bonanza
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This week’s show is a tip of the cap to Big Band – thus the name, “Big Band Bonanza!”
You’ll hear the usual suspects plus folks you might be surprised to hear, too.
Enjoy!
- Arthur Prysock
- The Andrews Sisters
- Nat King Cole
- Chick Webb
- Fletcher Henderson
- Benny Goodman
- Bing Crosby
- Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer
- Bobby Darin
- Billy Eckstine
- Count Basie
- Bix Beiderbecke
- Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys
- Helen Merrill
- Dinah Washington
- Duke Ellington
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Frank Sinatra
- Harry Connick, Jr.
- Glenn Miller
- Johnny Hartman
- Jimmy Rushing
- Gene Krupa
NY Standard – Episode 108 – All Around The Town
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This week’s show is kind of just a perfect sampler of what this show is all about – standards. There’s jazz, cabaret, big band, bebop, & Broadway. One this is certain: it all swings – and like the title says, ‘All Around The Town.’
Enjoy!
- Mel Tormé
- Oscar Peterson & Nelson Riddle
- John Coltrane
- Lester Young
- Ann Hampton Callaway
- Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
- Michael Feinstein
- George Gershwin
- “Porgy & Bess”
- The Broadway Cast of The Secret Garden
- A Chorus Line
- The Broadway Cast of Company
- The Andrews Sisters
- Shirley Horn
- Helen Merrill
- Grant Green
- Jimmy Smith
- Miles Davis
- Jonah Jones
NY Standard – Episode 102 – Women Make The World Go ‘Round
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This week’s show is dedicated to the women. It’s all women all the time on this one. The first half of the show is standard issue standards. The second half has some of those, but it’s decidedly different from the first half. You’ll hear some blues, rock, folk, country & more.
To the women!
Enjoy!
- Shirley Horn
- The Fantastiks
- Abbey Lincoln
- Anita O’Day
- The Andrews Sisters
- Nina Simone
- Ann Hampton Calloway
- Annie Lennox
- Bernadette Peters
- Patti LuPone
- Irene Ryan
- Carmen McRae
- Billie Holiday
- Dinah Washington
- Helen Merrill
- Diana Krall
- Dinah Shore
- Nina Simone
- Édith Piaf
- Lee Wiley
- Marilyn Monroe
- June Christy
- Sarah Vaughan
- The Holly Cole Trio
- Sinéad O’Connor
- Bessie Smith
- Etta James
- Irma Thomas
- Gladys Knight
- Dusty Springfield
- Carole King
- Laura Nyro
- Joni Mitchell
- Rickie Lee Jones
- Loretta Lynn
- Patsy Cline
- Dolly Parton
- Emmylou Harris
- Patty Griffin
- Allison Moorer
- Kate Bush
- Sarah McLachlan & Emmylou Harris
- Joss Stone
- Roberta Flack
- Paula Cole
- October Project
- Tori Amos
- Regina Spektor
- Sharon Van Etten
- Norah Jones
- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
- Jill Scott
- Adele
- Duffy
- k.d. lang
- Sheena Easton
- Olivia Newton-John
- Emeli Sandé
- Ella Fitzgerald