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Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Gene Kelly...Songs From His Films.

39 tracks from most of Gene Kelly's films a great 2 hours of Music !!

1. For Me And My Gal......with Judy Garland
2. When You Wore A Tulip.......with Judy Garland
3. Ballin' The Jack......with Judy Garland
4. Long Ago And Far Away
5. The King Who Couldn't Dance......with Jerry The Mouse
6. We hate To Leave......with Frank Sinatra
7. I Begged Her......with Frank Sinatra
8. If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie......with Frank Sinatra
9. The Babbitt And The Bromide.....with Fred Astaire
10. Fido And Me
11. Nina
12. Be A Clown.....with Judy Garland
13. Take Me Out To The Ball Game......with Betty Garett
14. Yes Indeedy......with Frank Sinatra & Jules Munchin
15. O'Brien  To Ryan To Goldberg......Frank Sinatra & Jules Munchin
16. New York New York......Frank Sinatra & Jules Munchin
17. When You Walk Down The Mainstreet With Me
18. You Wonderful You......with Judy Garland
19. Dig Dig Dig For Your Dinner......with Phil Silvers
20. Heavenly Music......With Phil Silvers
21. Tra la La......with Oscar Levant
22. Love Is Here To Stay
23. I Got Rhythm
24. 'S Wonderful......with Georges Guetary
25. Fit As A Fiddle......with Donald O'Connor
26. Singin' In The Rain
27. You Were Meant For Me
28. Moses......with Donald O'Connor
29. Broadway Melody Ballet
30. Would You......Betty Noyes
31. You Are My Lucky Star......with Debbie Reynolds
32. Almost Like Being In Love
33. The Heather On The Hill
34. The Daughter Of Rosie O'Grady
35. Grand Old Flag / Yankee Doodle Boy
36. Ida Sweet As Apple Cider
37. Doin' The New Low Down
38. Moonlight Bay
39. Let Yourself Go 


       24. 'S Wonderful
        31. You Are My Lucky Star

Blossom Dearie...Give Him The Ooh-La-La.

Give Him the Ooh-La-La is a 1958 studio album by American jazz singer Blossom Dearie.
This album is the second of six albums Dearie recorded for Verve Records. This album follows up on the success of Dearie's first album, the eponymously titled 
 "Blossom Dearie"
        2. Like Someone In Love

Sensational Dames...VA

A great selection of songs sung by some unforgettable female singers.... this one has to be listened to curled up on a sofa with a loved one in front of a roaring fire !!.....relaxing 

1. I left My Heart In San Francisco......Julie London
2. It Had To Be You......Kay Starr
3. My Funny Valentine......Dinah Shaw
4. When I Fall In Love.......Valerie Carr
5. Something Cool.....June Christy
6. Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby......Dinah Washington
7. My One And Only Love......Anna Maria Alberghetti
8. Love For Sale......Ethel Ennis
9. Calling You......Caecilie Norby
10. Smoky Morning......Helen De Lys
11. Love Letters......Julie London
12. I Get The Blues When It Rains......Sue Raney
13. As Time Goes By......Peggy Lee
14. The Tennessee Waltz......Holly Cole
15. Chega De Saudade (No More Blues)......Eliane Elias
16. Stormy Weather......Sarah Vaughan
17. Am I Blue......Monica Lewis
18. Blue Skies......Betty Hutton
19. Every Time We Say Goodbye......June Christy & Stan Kenton
20. The Song Is Ended......Jeri Southern

     7. My One And Only Love
     10. Smoky Morning

Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Peter Paul And Mary

23 classic tracks from the folk group from the 60's all the hits are here !

        11. I Dig Rock'n Roll Music

Monday, 27 October 2025

Johnny Cash...International Superstar.

Think we will have a rest now in a nice comfy chair with nothing to do but listen !!
Tracks are not in the same running order as below !!..hope it doesn't spoil it too much !!


         2. The One On the Right Is On The Left

Andy Williams...Two Time Winners.

"Back In The USA".....no not the "Beatles" just little old us !!!..poking around the "Record Store" as you say over here !! got to get the "lingo" right !!!...so get ready for some goodies from "John"!!



        5. Blueberry Hill

Johnny Mathis & Natalie Cole...Unforgettable.

 "Johnny Mathis" & "Natalie Cole" In 1983 on a BBC Television Show...The L/P speaks for itself !!




         5. Medley

Friday, 24 October 2025

Peter Paul And Mary...Early Morning Rain.


A few more from New Zealand now supplied by JohnF....Thanks for the variety John !!

Peter, Paul and Mary was an American folk group formed in New York City in 1961, during the American folk music revival phenomenon. The trio was composed of tenor Peter Yarrow, baritone Noel Paul Stookey and contralto Mary Travers. 

      10. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 

Paul Anka...Paul Anka.

Here we have a very young sounding Paul Anka...Seems that according to the notes on the back sleeve he was 16 when he recorded this in 1957
 
         12. Side By Side

Noel Coward At Las Vegas.


A  Cabaret Concert from a British Sir in Las Vegas in 1955...


Thursday, 23 October 2025

The Best Of Nillsson

A couple now from JohnF...."A Best Of "plus a film soundtrack....Thanks John !
a generous 18 track from the record company !
       6. I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City

Midnight Cowboy...Film Soundtrack.


Film Soundtrack now from a great film !
        9. Florida Fantasy

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Aretha Franklin...Aretha.

Here's a great one a early "Aretha" session that's brilliant !!


        2. Over The Rainbow

Monday, 20 October 2025

Anne Shelton...Anne

What's this !!!.one of my favourite singers at the back of the shelf !!...that's not right so here she is all " bright eyed and bushy tailed" and dusted for you to appreciate...Thanks "John" for this Gem!

        5. That's The Chance You Take

Nat King Cole...Unforgettable.

We now have some early recordings of "Nat's...and we are over the channel !! at "Bob's Place !!

         3. On The Sunny Side Of The Street

1001 Songs..VA...Part 8

Hope everybody is still with us !!

1. Like A Rolling Stone......Bob Dylan
2. People Get Ready......The Impressions
3. Who Do You Love......The Preachers
4. Carnival Is Over.......The Seekers
5. Psycho......The Sonics
6. I've Been Loving You Too long.......Otis Redding
7. Stop In The Name Of Love......The Supremes
8. Subterranean Homesick Blues.......Bob Dylan
9. The Sound Of Silence......Simon & Garfunkel
10. My Generation.......The Who 
11. Unchained Melody......Righteous Brothers
12. Et Moi, Et Moi, Et Moi......Jacques Dutronc
13. Stay With Me Baby......Lorraine Ellison
14. Al-Atai......Umm Kulthum
15. You're Gonna Miss Me.......13th Floor Elevators
16. Substitute......The Who
17. Eight Miles High......The Byrds
18. Sunny Afternoon.....The Kinks
19. Paint It Black......The Rolling Stones
20. Summer In The City.......The Lovin' Spoonful
21. God Only Knows......The Beach Boys
22. I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone......Paul revere & The Raiders
23. Mas Que Nada......Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66
24. El Muerto Vivo......Peret
25. Tomorrow Is A Long Time......Elvis Presley

      19. Paint It Black
       21. God Only Knows

Sunday, 19 October 2025

Penny McLean...Lady Bump.

Gertrude Wirschinger (born 4 November 1948), better known as Penny McLean, is an Austrian vocalist who initially gained acclaim with the disco music act Silver Convention, but also had exposure as a single recording artist. As a solo singer, she is most remembered for her million seller "Lady Bump". She is also an author.
Her hit "Lady Bump" sold in the millions. She also had hits with "1-2-3-4-Fire", "Dance, Bunny, Honey Dance" and more.
By November 1975, the track bw "The Lady Bumps On" was rated # 14 in the New York discos. In January 1976, it was #8 on the Cash box pop singles charts. In July 1976, "Lady Bump" #7 in Australia's 2S Music Survey. The single itself sold 3 million copies.
       8. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes