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"Divaville Lounge" with Sarah O (archive)

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Sunday, November 22, 2009 | 14:00 to 16:00 | jazz/pop vocalists
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Artist Song Album Label Comments
Hoagy Carmichael and His Pals, Louis Armstrong, Isham Jones, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra o/ Tommy Dorsey, Mills Brothers, Kay Starr, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Artie Shaw Orch Stardust call if you need to know happy birthday Hoagy Carmichael!
Hitch's Happy Harmonists Boneyard Shuffle Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP Carmichael's first ever recording 1925
Paul Whiteman Orch Washboard Blues Stardust Melody: Hoagy Carmichael and Friends RCA rec. 1927 feat. Carmichael, Bix Beiderbecke lyricist Fred Callahan was Indianapolis gravestone cutter & poet
Jean Goldkette and his Orchestra So Tired Stardust and Much More rec 1927 feat Carmichael piano & voc
Hoagy Carmichael and His Pals When Baby Sleeps Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1927 melody later rewritten as "Rockin Chair"
Mildred Bailey Rockin' Chair L'Art Vocal Vol 9 1931-1939 Fondation France Telecom rec 1931 Bailey called herself "Rockin' Chair Lady"
Frankie Trumbauer Orch Riverboat Shuffle Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1927 first song Carmichael ever wrote
Louis Armstrong My Sweet Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1930 rare
Sunny Clapp and His Band of Sunshine Come Easy, Go Easy Love Stardust Melody: Hoagy Carmichael and Friends RCA rec 1931
Nat Gonella & His Georgians Jubilee The Song Is... Hoagy Carmichael ASV Living Era rec 1938
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra Lazy River Stardust Melody: Hoagy Carmichael and Friends RCA
Ethel Waters Bread and Gravy Cocktail Hour Columbia River rec 1939 feat. Benny Carter, Milt Hinton
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra Judy Stardust and Much More RCA rec 1934 feat. Dorsey brothers, Red Norvo
Dorsey Brothers Orch Old Man Harlem Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1933 lyr. Rudy Vallee
Hoagy Carmichael, piano & voc Lazybones Stardust and Much More RCA first hit w/ Johnny Mercer
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra Moon Country (is Home to Me) Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP conflict over royalties split Carmichael & Mercer for years
Johnny Mercer / Jack Teagarden The Old Music Master Mosaic Select Mosaic lyr. Johnny Mercer
Glenn Miller Orch The Rhumba Jumps The Popular Recordings 1938-1942 RCA written for "To Have and Have Not"
Lauren Bacall w/ Hoagy Carmichael How Little We Know To Have and Have Not written for "To Have and Have Not"
Hoagy Carmichael piano solo Cosmics Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1933
Casa Loma Orch Thanksgiving Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP feat Carmichael on violin
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra v/ Jimmie Rushing New Orleans Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP rec 1932 feat Count Basie, Ben Webster, Hot Lips Page
Ella Fitzgerald o/ Chick Webb Sing Me a Swing Song (And Let Me Dance) Stomping at the Savoy Proper UK lyr. Stanley Adams
Betty Hutton Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief Capitol Records from the Vaults: Vine St Divas Capitol lyr. Paul Francis Webster
Peggy Lee w/ Bing Crosby Watermelon Weather Black Coffee and Other Delights MCA lyr. Paul Francis Webster
Marilyn Monroe & Jane Powell When Love Goes Wrong Gentlemen Prefer Blondes lyr. Harold Adamson
Stan Getz & Jimmy Rowles Skylark The Peacocks lyr. Johnny Mercer
Bing Crosby / Johnny Mercer Small Fry Bing! His Legendary Years MCA lyr. Frank Loesser
Fats Waller and His Rhythm Two Sleepy People Fats Waller: The Complete Recorded Works JSP written for "Thanks for the Memory"
Hoagy Carmichael No More Toujours L'Amour THe Entertainers of WWII lyr. Paul Francis Webster rec 1945
Hoagy Carmichael Ole Buttermilk Sky Hoagy Carmichael: First of the Singer Songwriters JSP lyr. Jack Brooks
Billie Holiday Georgia On My Mind Lady Day Sony lyr. Stuart Gorrell
The Pacific Jazzmen Georgia On My Mind Hoagy Sings Carmichael feat Art Pepper
Chet Baker I Get Along Without You Very Well The Best of Chet baker Sings Blue Note lyr. Hoagy Carmichael
Sarah Vaughan THe Nearness of You The Divine Sarah Vaughan Sony lyr. Ned Washington
Mel Torme Heart and Soul Jazz and Velvet Proper UK lyr. Frank Loesser
Hoagy Carmichael w/ The Pacific Jazzmen Memphis in June Hoagy Sings Carmichael Carmichael's last great performance 1956
Ella FItzgerald Skylark The Johnny Mercer Songbook Verve arr Nelson Riddle
Dean Martin In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening Too Marvelous for Words: Capitol Sings Johnny Mercer Capitol won Oscar in "Here Comes the Groom"
Hoagy Carmichael, piano & voc Stardust Stardust and Much More RCA thanks, Hoagy, for all the music