Shows
The Desoto Hour 1/28/17
What’s shakin’ at the studio?
Cole Porter – Delightful, Delicious, De-lovely
- “From This Moment On” – Doris Day
- “Ca C’est l’Amour” – Tony Bennett
- “Begin the Beguine” – Tony Martin
- “You’re the Top” – Ethel Merman
- “My Heart Belongs to Daddy” – Les and Larry Elgart
Benny Goodman – All-Time Greatest Hits
- “Let’s Dance”
- “Avalon”
- “Stompin’ at the Savoy”
- “Body and Soul”
- “One o’ Clock Jump”
Frankie Carle and His Orchestra, 1944-46
- “Semper Fidelis”
- “The Trolley Song”
- “Stars in Your Eyes”
- “A Little Consideration”
- “I’d Rather Be Me”
- “Whistler’s Mother-in-Law”
Bebop Revisited, Vol. 3
- All tracks by Sam Most.
- “Scroobydoo”
- “I Hear a Rhapsody”
- “The Night We Called It a Day”
- “A Cuss Called Coss”
- “Eullalia”
- “Notes to You”
- “There Will Never Be Another You”
Chicago Dixieland in the Forties
- All tracks by the Richard M. Jones Jazzmen.
- “29th & Dearborn”
- “New Orleans Hop Scop Blues”
- “Jazzin’ Babies Blues”
- “Canal Street Blues”
Red Nichols – Hot Pennies
- “Louisiana”
- “Mood Indigo”
- “Maple Leaf Rag”
- “Peg o’ My Heart”
Clibber Jones Ensemble
Tonight we have the first Live at WREK of Spring 2017 featuring the Clibber Jones Ensemble. It’s gonna be a post-rocky mathy neo classical melting pot. Tune in at 10pm to catch it!
The Desoto Hour 1/21/17
Check out the new sound!
Jimmie Noone’s Quartet – Chicago Dixieland in the Forties
- “A Porter’s Love Song”
- “Goodbye, Don’t Cry”
- “Blues for Roy”
- “Lady, Be Good”
- “Memories of You”
- “Honeysuckle Rose”
Everett Hoagland and His Orchestra, 1939-1940
- “Bless You”
- “It’s All Over Town (We’re Thru)”
- “Apple Blossoms and Chapel Bells”
- “My Son, My Son”
- “The Moon and the Willow Tree”
- “I’m Too Romantic”
The Fabulous Jimmy Dorsey
- “Contrasts”
- “Jay-Dee’s Boogie Woogie”
- “Mambo En Sax”
- “Maria Elena”
- “Speak Low”
- “It’s the Dreamer in Me”
Alvino Rey and His Orchestra, 1946
- “How High the Moon”
- “Bumble Boogie”
- “(From the) Land of the Sky Blue Water”
- “You’ve Got Me Crying Again”
- “April in Paris”
- “Yesterdays”
- “Dardanella”
- “Stocking Horse”
Harry James – The King James Version
- “Corner Pocket”
- “Lara’s Theme”
- “Cherokee”
- “More Splutie, Please”
The Complete Benny Goodman, Vol. II
- “Walk Jennie Walk”
- “China Boy”
- “More Than You Know”
- “All My Life”
- “Oh Lady Be Good”
- “Nobody’s Sweetheart”
- “Too Good to Be True”
- “House Hop”
Shillelagh Law – One More Day Above the Roses
- One More Day Above the Roses – Gaelic Storm
- Irish Pub Song – The High Kings
- Wha Saw the 42nd – The Real McKenzies
- Sound the Pibroch – Murder the Stout
- 6AM Again – John Byrne Band
- Heidi’s Eyes – Colin Farrell
- Whistlin’ Gypsy Rover – Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
- Kila – Hebden Bridge
- The Apprentice Boy – John Doyle
- An T-Ull – Dervish
- The Queen of Argyll – Silly Wizard
- Hugh Graeme – Corries
- Whiskey in the Jar – Pogues
- Polka Never Dies – The Dreadnoughts
- Irish Pub Song – The Rumjacks
The Desoto Hour 1/14/17
Thank you for listening to the first show of 2017!
What’s new with us?
Cole Porter
- “Night and Day” – Billie Holliday
- “Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)” – Noel Coward
- “It’s All Right With Me” – Vic Damone
- “What Is This Thing Called Love?” – Dave Brubeck
- “Were Thine That Special Face” – Alfred Drake
Joe Haymes and His Orchestra – 1932-1935
- “I Never Knew I Could Love Anybody”
- “Modern Melody”
- “Just Give Me the Girl”
- “Ain’t Gonna Grieve No More”
- “Lenox Avenue”
- “Can This Be the End of Love”
- “The Lady in Red”
- “Honeysuckle Rose”
The Complete Benny Goodman, Vol. VIII
- “Handful of Keys”
- “Sugarfoot Stomp”
- “I’m a Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas”
- “The Blue Room”
- “Sugar”
- “Lullaby in Rhythm”
- “My Melancholy Baby”
- “Wrappin’ It Up”
Jazz Sampler Volume One
- “Take Five” – Dave Brubeck Quartet
- “Saeta” – Miles Davis
- “Beale Street Blues” – Louis Armstrong
- “Until I Met You” – Duke Ellington & Count Basie Orchestras
- “Sing Sing Sing (With a Swing)” – Benny Goodman
The Uncollected Anson Weeks and His Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra, 1932
- “Let’s Fly Away”
- “Medley (You Do Something to Me/I Can’t Give You Anything But Love/With a Song in My Heart)”
- “Who’s Your Little Who-zis”
- “Dancing on the Ceiling”
- “You’re My Everything”
- “When It’s Sleepy Time Down South”
- “Was That the Human Thing to Do”
