Today we listen to a mixture of recordings from the 1940s and 50s. Joining us are singers like Lena Horne, Buddy Clark and Doris Day, as well as a duet from Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest. We’ll hear instrumental pieces from a number of groups, including ones led by George Shearing and Jonah Jones, and big bands led by Jimmy Dorsey and Glenn Miller. Enjoy some lovely music from some great artists from days long ago!
IHTSB PLAYLIST Nov 13, 2022
Artist Year Song Time
- Bing Crosby 1942 Deep In The Heart Of Texas 2:40
- Helen O’Connell 1940 I’m Stepping Out With A Memory Tonight 2:45
- Nat King Cole Trio 1949 For All We Know 3:04
- Lena Horne 1943 You’re So Indiff’rent 2:53
- Charlie Shavers 1944 Rosetta 4:40
- Helen Forrest, Dick Haymes 1944 Long Ago and Far Away 3:24
- Jonah Jones 1957 My Blue Heaven 2:46
- Buddy Clark 1947 I’ll Never Be The Same 3:12
- Johnny Hodges 1947 Far Away Blues 2:54
- Beryl Davis 1947 Put That Kiss Back Where You Found It 2:34
- George Shearing 1948 It’s Easy To Remember 3:26
- Glenn Miller 1940 Elmer’s Tune 3:06
- Doris Day 1945 It’s The Sentimental Thing To Do 3:18