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"Divaville Lounge" with Sarah O (archive)

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Sunday, January 29, 2017 | 14:00 to 16:00 | jazz/pop vocalists
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Artist Song Album Label Comments
Noel Coward Why Must the Show Go On? The Noel Coward Album Sony
Sarah Vaughan Thou Swell Live at Mister Kelly's Polygram
Ella Fitzgerald To Keep My Love Alive The Rodgers & Hart Songbook Verve
Marlene Dietrich Falling in Love Again The Cosmopolitan Marlene Dietrich Sony
Sammy Davis Jr. Falling in Love Again Live at the Cocoanut Grove Reprise
Kurt Hohenberger und Sein Solisten Orchester Warum, Weshalb und Weiso? Swing Tanzen Verboten Proper UK Hohenberger was a German musician who pushed the boundaries of "acceptable" music during the Nazi regime
Hans Rehmstedt In Lambert's Nachtlokal German Big Dance Bands a rerecording of the popular British swing song "Lambert Walk"
James Kok Und Die Ganze Welt Spricht Von Nanette Jazznocracy Kok had to flee Germany in 1935, he was a refugee in the UK during the war and moved to Switzerland after the war
Django Reinhardt w/ Fud Candrix et Son Orchestre Belleville Swing Tanzen Verboten Proper UK Reinhardt fled occupied Europe during the war
Willi Stanke Und Sein Orchester Der Schwarzen Panther Swing Tanzen Verboten Proper UK this song was too much for the Nazi government, it put Stanke in danger. The gov't pulled this record from distribution and distroyed all copies they could find
Django Reinhardt Nuages The Indispensible written while Reinhardt was living in occupied France, this recording was made during the war when Reinhardt and Grappelli were separated
Glenn Miller Orchestra St. Louis Blues The Jazz Collector Edition great request! fits in perfectly with the last set
Peggy Lee Waiting for the Train to Come In The Best of Miss Peggy Lee Capitol rec. 1942
The Ink Spots The Gypsy Billboard Pop Memories 1945-1946 another great request! good to hear from you again!
The Andrews Sisters Shoo-Shoo Baby 50th Anniversary Collection Volume 1 Capitol
Vaughn Monroe Stop Watching the Clock 1943 Circle fantastic request, I love this song!
Mel Torme Sunday in New York Mel Torme at the Movies
Frank Sinatra You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me Songs for Swingin' Lovers Capitol
Ella Fitzgerald How Long Has This Been Going On? Twelve Nights in Hollywood Verve
Ella Fitzgerald When Your Lover Has Gone Twelve Nights in Hollywood Verve
Dinah Washington Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby? Swinging With Miss "D" Emarcy produced by Quincy Jones
Perez Prado and His Orchestra Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White Mondo Mambo! Rhino
Count Basie Orchestra Open The Door, RIchard Number 1 Hits of the 40's great request!
Slim Gaillard Trio Momma's In The Kitchen Laughing in Rhythm Proper UK
Freddie Jenkins' Harlem Seven I Can't Dance (I Got Ants In My Pants) Sounds of Harlem, Vol. 1 Hep
The Mills Brothers Caravan L'Art Vocal, Volume 12 L'Art Vocal great request!
Nat King Cole Trio Whe I Take My Sugar to Tea Complete Capitol Recordings Mosaic
Fats Waller Your Feets Too Big Flaky Forties Trikont
Louis Armstrong Dear Old Southland Hot Fives & Sevens JSP great request! Louis Armstrong trumpet, Buck Washington piano
DUke Ellington and His Orchestra v/ Adelaide Hall Creole Lova Call Swinging Jazz Favorites
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra Judy Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer-Songwriters Proper UK
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Swing Orchestra Toby Big Ben Proper UK
Sarah Vaughan I Cried For You Perdido! Live at Birdland 1953 Verve
Sarah Vaughan Birthday Announcement Perdido! Live at Birdland 1953 Verve
Sarah Vaughan Body and Soul Perdido! Live at Birdland 1953 Verve