Episode 213, “1940s Jazz Standards,”

02/05/2022 58 min
Episode 213, “1940s Jazz Standards,”

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Episode Synopsis

Episode 213, “1940s Jazz Standards,” presents 17 popular songs that became jazz standards, with performances by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Cab Calloway, Harry Belafonte, Frank Sinatra, Billie Holliday, Bing Crosby, Jo Stafford, and a dozen more.
 



45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s



Episode 213
1940s Jazz Standards




Playlist








1
Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans
Billie Holliday & Louis Armstrong


2
Blues in the Night
Cab Calloway


3
Long Ago and Far Away
Jo Stafford


4
Come Rain or Come Shine
Margaret Whiting


5
Harlem Nocturne
 BBC Big Band


6
How High the Moon
Benny Goodman, Helen  Forrest


7
The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Harry Belafonte


8
Detour Ahead
Ella Fitzgerald


9
Laura
Matt Monro


9
Why Don’t You Do Right
Sandy Kastel


10
Skylark
The Glenn Miller Orchestra


11
Serenade in Blue
Leslie Uggams


12
My Foolish Heart
Bing Crosby


13
My Foolish Heart
Frank Sinatra


14
Round Midnight
Mel Torme


15
Lush Life
Carmen McCrae


16
You Stepped Out of a Dream
Ray Conniff Orchestra & Chorus


17
A String of Pearls
The Glenn Miller Orchestra



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