Shows
The Desoto Hour
Please, get jazzy on it.
Count Basie – Basie’s Best
- “Lady Be Good”
- “Flat Foot Floogie”
- “Every Tub”
- “Boogie Woogie Blues”
Ted Weems and His Orchestra – Marvellous!
- “Come On, Baby!”
- “Harmonica Harry”
- “Mysterious Mose”
- “Slappin’ the Bass”
- “Washing Dishes With My Sweetie”
- “Egyptian Ella”
- “Jig Time”
- “Play That Hot Guitar!”
- “Oh, Mo’Nah!”
- “My Favourite Band”
Benny Goodman – Seven Come Eleven
- “Seven Come Eleven”
- “Sweet Lorraine”
- “And the Angels Sing”
- “I Only Have Eyes for You”
- “Slipped Disc”
- “Limehouse Blues”
The Complete Artie Shaw, Volume II
- “Prosschai”
- “Deep Purple”
- “I’m Coming Virginia”
- “Pastel Blue”
- “You Grow Sweeter as the Years Go By”
- “You’re So Indifferent”
- “Snug as a Bug in a Rug”
- “If You Ever Change Your Mind”
Charlie Barnet, Vol. II
- “Afternoon of a Moax”
- “The Reverie of a Moax”
- “Leapin’ at the Lincoln”
- “Echoes of Harlem”
- “Lament for a Lost Love”
- “Spanish Kick”
- “The Wrong Idea”
- “Lois”
Psych-Out! Playlist for February 22, 2017
- The Myrrors – Invitation Mantra (Entranced Earth)
- The Oscillation – Alignment Zone (Monographic)
- Goat – Goatband (Requiem)
- Gnod & White Hills – Elka (Gnod Drop Out With White Hills II)
The Desoto Hour 2/18/17
Welcome to The Desoto Hour!
Billy May – A Band Is Born!
- “There Is No Greater Love”
- “I Guess I’ll Have to Change My Plan”
- “Mayhem”
- “When My Sugar Walks Down the Street”
Benny Goodman – Roll ‘Em, Volume 1
- “One Sweet Letter From You”
- “I’ve Been There Before”
- “Make With the Kisses”
- “I Thought About You”
- “Bluebirds in the Moonlight”
- “Peace, Brother!”
- “Beyond the Moon”
- “Honeysuckle Rose”
Tootin’ Through the Roof, Volume I
- “When You’re Smiling” – Joe Thomas
- “Love Walked In” – Joe Thomas
- “You Were Meant for Me” – Joe Thomas
- “East of the Sun” – Joe Thomas
- “Love You Funny Thing” – Hot Lips Page
- “Bloodhound (Take 1)” – Hot Lips Page
- “Bloodhound (Take 2)” – Hot Lips Page
- “You Come in Here, Woman” – Hot Lips Page
Big Bands at the Waldorf, Live Broadcasts 1938-40
- “You Got Me” – Richard Himber
- “They Say” – Richard Himber
- “The Yam” – Richard Himber
- “Please Come Out of Your Dream” – Richard Himber
- “I Was Only Window Shopping” – George Olsen
- “My Souvenir” – George Olsen
- “There’s a Rainbow Around the Moon Tonight” – George Olsen
- “Where in the World” – George Olsen
- “Silver on the Sage” – George Olsen
- “Isn’t It Wonderful” – George Olsen
One Night Stand With Ziggy Elman
- “Hup-Je-De-Bee”
- “The Girl From Texas”
- “You’re Mine You”
- “Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime”
- “The Night Is You”
- “Dolores”
Soft and Swinging
- “The Sweetest Sounds” – Lester Lanin
- “A Lot of Livin’ to Do” – Lester Lanin
- “Never on Sunday” – Ray Conniff
- “Stella by Starlight” – Ray Conniff
The Desoto Hour 2/11/17
Special thanks to David Buchbinder for coming on the show! Odessa Havana will be at City Winery on March 2, 2017.
What’s the news?
“Walk to the Sea” – Odessa Havana
Benny Goodman – Air Play
- “In a Mist”
- “Margie”
- “You Go to My Head”
- “You’re Driving Me Crazy”
- “Lullabye in Rhythm”
- “Bumble Bee Stomp”
Bobby Sherwood and His Orchestra, 1944-1946
- “And Suddenly It’s Spring”
- “A Sure Thing”
- “After Hours”
- “Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho”
- “Like Someone in Love”
- “Blue Lou”
On Tour With the New Glenn Miller Orchestra
- “Pennsylvania Six-Five Thousand”
- “Rainbow Rhapsody”
- “Johnson Rag Cha Cha”
- “Kalamazoo”
- “I Know Why”
- “Once Upon a Keyboard”
The Fabulous Dance Band of Jan Garber
- “I Love My Baby”
- “You Turned the Tables on Me”
- “Three Little Words”
- “I Hear a Rhapsody”
- “Blue (and Brokenhearted)”
- “At Sundown”
Charlie Barnet, Vol. II
- “Harlem Speaks”
- “Wild Mab of the Fish Pond”
- “Phyllysse”
The Desoto Hour 2/4/17
Please, step inside.
Cab Calloway – Mr. Hi. De. Ho.
- “Gotta Darn Good Reason Now”
- “Saint-Louis Blues”
- “Is That Religion?”
- “Some of These Days”
- “Nobody’s Sweetheart”
- “Saint-James Infirmary”
- “Minnie the Moocher”
- “Doin’ the Rhumba”
Benny Goodman – Live at Carnegie Hall
- “I Got Rhythm”
- “Blue Skies”
- “Lock Lomond”
- “Blue Room”
- “Swingtime in the Rockies”
- “Bei Mir Bist Du Schon”
- “China Boy”
The Complete Tommy Dorsey, Volume IV
- “That Stolen Melody”
- “Barcarolle”
- “Hymn to the Sun”
- “My Cabin of Dreams”
- “You’re My Desire”
- “Am I Dreaming”
- “In My Meditations”
- “Am I Dreaming”
The Big Band Sound
- “La Bamba” – Mongo Santamaria
- “Thunderball” – Percy Faith
- “Blue Moon” – Bobby Hackett
- “Downtown” – Les & Larry Elgart
- “Semper Fidelis” – Andre Kostelanetz
James P. Johnson – Charleston
- “Charleston”
- “If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight”
- “Caprice Rag”
- “Selections from ‘Runnin’ Wild'”
- “Snowy Morning Blues”
- “Steeplechase Rag”
A Jazz Piano Anthology
- “Tiger Rag” – Art Tatum
- “Liza” – Teddy Wilson
