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"Divaville Lounge" with Sarah O (archive)

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Sunday, December 28, 2008 | 14:00 to 16:00 | jazz/pop vocalists
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Artist Song Album Label Comments
Dooley Wilson As Time Goes By Casablanca OST welcome to the wayback machine!
Paul Whiteman Orchestra Charleston The Charleston Era ASV Living Era 1925
Billy Murray Alexander's Ragtime Band Edison cylinder 1911 biggest recording star of 1900's-1910's
Ada Jones Oh Mr. Dream Man, Let Me Dream Some More Edison cylinder 1912 first US female recording star
Al Jolson You Made Me Love You 78" Columbia 1913
Collins & Harlan Aba Daba Honeymoon Edison cylinder 1914
Albert Farrington It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary Edison cylinder 1915
Billy Murray I Love a Piano Edison cylinder 1916
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Livery Stable Blues The 75th Anniversary Edition Bluebird 1917 first ever recording of "jass"
Enrico Caruso Over There 78" Victor 1918
James Reese Europe's 369th Hell Fighters Band Jazzola The Complete Recordings Memphis Archives 1919 voc. Noble Sissle
Eddie Cantor You'd Be Surprised Top Hits of the Roaring Twenties 1920
James P. Johnson Carolina Shout Running Wild (1921-1926) Tradition 1921
Henry Burr & the Peerless Quartet Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 78" Victory 1922
King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band Dippermouth Blues High Society Tradition 1923 first recordings of Louis Armstrong
The Brox Sisters Red Hot Mama Flappers, Vamps & Sweet Young Things ASV Living Era 1924
Bessie Smith St. Louis Blues 78" Columbia 1925 backed by Louis Armstrong
Al Jolson When the Red, Red Robin Goes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along The Roaring Twenties 1926 electric recording
Gene Austin Ain't She Sweet? The Charleston Era ASV Living Era 1927 the first crooner
Duke Ellington Orchestra Black & Tan Fantasy The Essential Collection 1927-1962 Columbia 1927
Helen Kane I Wanna Be Loved By You Nipper's Greatest Hits: The 20s RCA 1928
Fats Waller Ain't Misbehaving A Handful of Keys JSP 1929
Louis Armstrong If I Could Be With You Charming Gents of Stage and Screen Columbia/Legacy 1930
Bing Crosby Just One More Chance Bing! His Legendary Years MCA 1931 Bing's first hit
Cab Calloway Minnie the Moocher Cab Calloway 1930-1939 L'Art Vocal 1931
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Lafayette Wicked Swing BMG 1932
Duke Ellington Orchestra It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) The Essential Collection 1927-1962 Columbia 1932 voc. Ivie Anderson
Ethel Waters Stormy Weather Cocktail Hour Columbi River 1933
Hoagy Carmichael Lazy River Stardust, And Much More RCA 1934
Al Bowlly Close Your Eyes The Very Thought of You Sanctuary 1934
Fred Astaire Cheek to Cheek Top Hat, White Tie & Tails ASV Living Era 1935
Billie Holiday Summertime 1933-1937 Classics 1936
Benny Goodman Orchestra Sing, Sing, Sing Let's Dance Intersound 1937
The Andrews Sisters Bei Mir Bist du Shoen 50th Anniversary Collection MCA 1937
Chick Webb Orch. w/ Ella Fitzgerald A Tisket, A Tasket Stomping at the Savoy Proper UK 1938
Benny Goodman Orch. w/ Martha Tilton And the Angels Sing Let's Dance Intersound 1939
Tommy Dorsey Orch. w/ Frank Sinatra I'll Never Smile Again The Song is You! RCA 1940
Artie Shaw & His Orchestra Frenesi Begin the Beguine RCA 1940
Glenn Miller Orch. w/ Tex Beneke Chattanooga Choo Choo The Popular Recordings 1938-1942 RCA 1941
the Ink Spots I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire Greatest Hits MCA 1941
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Tangerine Too Marvelous for Words: Songs of Johnny Mercer ASV Living Era 1942
Louis Jordan I'm Gonna Leave You on the Outskirts of Town Let the Good Times Roll: The Anthology MCA 1942
Glenn Miller Orchestra American Patrol In the Mood Intersound 1942
Harry James Orch. w/ Helen Forrest I've Heard That Song Before Sentimental Journey Vol.1 RHino 1943
Bing Crosby Swinging on a Star Song Hits from the Movies Nimbus 1944
Nat King Cole Straighten Up and Fly Right The Vocal Classics 1942-46 Capitol 1944
Les Brown Orchestra w/ Doris Day Sentimental Journey Till Then The History Channel 1945
Duke Ellington Orchestra Take the "A" Train The Blanton Webster Band RCA 1946
Frankie Carle Orch. w/ Marjorie Hughes Oh, What It Seemed to Be Big Band Generation Direct Source 1946
Perry Como Chi-Baba Chi-Baba Cocktail Hour Columbia River 1947
Dinah Shore Buttons and Bows Big Band Generation Direct Source 1948
Nat King Cole Nature Boy Complete Capitol Recordings Mosaic 1948
The Mills Brothers Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) Anthology 1931-1968 MCA 1949
Anton Karas "The Third Man" Theme The Third Man OST 1949
Jo Stafford No Other Love Yes Indeed! Proper UK 1950
Rosemary Clooney Come On-a My House 16 Most Requested Songs Columbia 1951
Kay Starr The Wheel of Fortune Capitol Collector's Series Capitol 1952
Dean Martin That's Amore The Capitol Years Capitol 1953
Perez Prado Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom Wine Mondo Mambo! Rhino 1954
June Christy Midnight Sun Best of June Christy: The Jazz Sessions Blue Note 1954
Julie London Cry Me a River The Very Best of Julie London Capitol 1955
Eartha Kitt Je Cherche Un Homme Legendary BMG 1955 farewell Eartha
Chet Baker But Not for Me The Best of Chet Baker Sings Blue Note 1956
Count Basie Orchestra Fantail The Atomic Mr. Basie Blue Note 1956
Nat King Cole Just You, Just Me The After Midnight Sessions Essential Jazz Classics 1957
Sarah Vaughan You Hit the Spot Swingin' Easy Verve 1957
Peggy Lee Fever The Best of Miss Peggy Lee Capitol 1958
Ella Fitzgerald How Long Has This Been Going On? The Complete Songbooks Verve 1959
Mel Torme Swingin' on the Moon Swingin' on the Moon Polygram 1960
Sammy Davis Jr. Ain't That a Kick in the Head Sammy & Friends Rhino 1960
Henry Mancini Loose Caboose Martinis with Mancini BMG 1961
Frank Sinatra Ring a Ding Ding Ring a Ding Ding Reprise 1961
Ray Charles I Can't Stop Loving You The Best of Ray Charles 1962
Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astrud Gilberto Corcovado Getz/Gilberto Verve 1963
Blossom Dearie Charade May I Come In? UMVD 1964
Nina Simone Ne Me Quitte Pas Verve Jazz Masters Verve 1965
Jerry Goldsmith Ladies Will Kindly Remove Their Hats Our Man Flint Varese Sarabande 1966
Frank Sinatra It Was a Very Good Year The Reprise Collection Warner Brothers 1965 until next week!