2022 04 IHTSB April 10 Bing Crosby, Helen Humes, Frank Sinatra…

On today’s show we listen to classic voice from the 1940s through to 1969, Among our ladies we feature Anita O’Day, Sarah Vaughan in an early recording with Miles Davis and Helen Ward with Teddy Wilson who bring us the Gershwin classic “Embraceable You”. Our gentlemen include Bing Crosby with the Bobcats in their recording of “New San Antonio Rose”, as well as Sammy Davis Jr in a duet with guitarist Mundell Lowe. Enjoy too the ever lovely Ella Fitzgerald from 1959 and Mel Tormé from 1960!

ARTIST | ALBUM | SONG | TIME
1. Bing Crosby 1940 New San Antonio Rose 3:19
2. Teddy Wilson orch 1940 Embraceable You 3:17
3. Sammy Davis Jr. 1958 I Could Have Told You 3:55
4. Helen Humes 1960 Don’t Worry About Me 2:58 5. Anita O’Day 1957 I’ve Got the World on a String 4:01
6. Frank Sinatra 1955 Falling In Love With Love 2:50
7. Margaret Whiting 1950 He’s Funny That Way 3:10
8. Vic Damone 1956 Wait Till You See Her 3:21
9. Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Oh, So Nice 3:42
10. Mel Tormé 1960 Too Close For Comfort 4:03
11. Buddy Clark 1947 Just One More Chance 3:09
12. Sarah Vaughan 1950 Nice Work If You Can Get It 2:37
13. Billie Holiday 1941 Georgia on My Mind 3:09