Episode 186, “Take Me Back to 1947,”

27/09/2021 57 min
Episode 186, “Take Me Back to 1947,”

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Episode Synopsis

Episode 186, “Take Me Back to 1947,” presents 16 popular songs and makes the case that 1947 was an interesting year in terms of fashion, food, travel, population and futuristic technology. Recordings include performances by Dorothy Shay, Louis Jordan, Frank Sinatra, Buddy Clark and Bill Monroe.




45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s



Episode 186
Take Me to 1947




Playlist



1
I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
Perry Como


2
I Want to Be Loved
Savannah Churchill


3
Feudin’ and Fightin’
Dorothy Shay


4
Sugar Moon
Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys


5
Mamselle
Frank Sinatra


6
The Old Lamp Lighter
Sammy Kaye


7
Serenade of the Bells
Jo Stafford


8
Texas & Pacific
Louis Jordan


9
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So
Margaret Whiting


10
Open the Door Richard
Count Basie


11
For Me and My Gal
Al Jolson


12
How Soon Will I Be Seeing You
Vaughn Monroe


13
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Bill Monroe


14
Too Marvelous for Words
The King Cole Trio


15
Near You
The Andrews Sisters


16
Linda
Buddy Clark



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