Original Air Date: June 25, 2018
Show 25, “The Big Bands,” plays 16 Big Band songs and samples another nine songs to show the range and versatility of this musical art form. Performers include Kay Kyser, Glenn Miller, Guy Lombardo, Glen Gray, Billy Vaughn, Linda Ronstadt, and Lawrence Welk.
Track List
String of Pearls | The Glenn Miller Orchestra |
Skyliner | Les and Larry Elgart |
That Face | Joe Williams |
Tangerine | Jimmy Dorsey |
Pennsylvania 6-5000 | The Glenn Miller Orchestra |
Red Roses for a Blue Lady | Guy Lombardo |
I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover | Russ Morgan |
Ma She’s Making Eyes at me | Kay Kyser |
I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance | Linda Ronstadt |
Lisbon Antigua | Nelson Riddle |
Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh | Lawrence Welk |
Poor Butterfly | Benny Goodman |
Oh | Billy Vaughn |
Go Away Little Girl | Billy Vaughn |
Slow Poke | Billy Vaughn |
Orange Blossom Special | Billy Vaughn |
Paper Roses | Billy Vaughn |
The Peanut Vendor | Billy Vaughn |
Oh, You Beautiful Doll | Billy Vaughn |
To Each His Own | Freddy Martin |
In Apple Blossom Time | Helen Forrest, Harry James |
Our Love is Here to Stay | Larry Clinton, Bea Wain |
Full Moon and Empty Arms | Lawrence Welk |
Song of India | Glen Gray |
String of Pearls | The Glenn Miller Orchestra |