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"Divaville Lounge" with DJ Jilly Rizzo (archive)

Sunday, August 24, 2008 | 14:00 to 16:00 | jazz, swing, lounge, exotica... good times, y'all

Artist Song Album Label Comments
Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Pepper doctor jazz An Introduction to Jelly Roll Morton Best of Jazz hello central!
Count Basie & his Orchestra clap hands, here comes charlie the Essential Count Basie, vol. 2 Columbia from 1939; happy birthday to the Count. 8/21
Jack Teagarden & his Orchestra you rascal you Jazz: the Singers Columbia happy birthday, Jack Teagarden, 8/20
Jack Teagarden king porter stomp Jack Teagarden: Jazz Great Bethlehem Archives inst.
Louis Prima st. louis blues Collector's Series Capitol
Jimmy Rushing roll 'em pete Listen to the Blues Vanguard happy birthday, Jimmy Rushing, 8/26
Bob Crosby Orchestra little rock getaway At the Jazz Band Ball Past Perfect happy birthday, Bob Crosby 8/25
Louis Armstrong chicago breakdown Hot Fives and Sevens, vol. 2 JSP 1927
Jimmy Rushing it's hard to laugh or smile Listen to the Blues Vanguard
Jack Teagarden eccentric Jack Teagarden: Jazz Great Bethlehem Archives inst.
Ella Fitzgerald mountain greenery the Complete Songbooks: Rodgers and Hart Verve
Sammy Davis, Jr. the lady is a tramp It's All Over But the Swinging/I've Got a Right to Swing MCA
Frank Sinatra i guess i'll have to change my plans Tell Her You Love Her Capitol
Mel Tormé don't get around much anymore Compact jazz Polygram
Tony Bennett & Count Basie with plenty of money and you Strike Up the Band Roulette
Jack Teagarden davenport blues Jack Teagarden: Jazz Great Bethlehem Archives inst.
Doris Day with a song in my heart A Day at the Movies Sony
Judy Garland zing! went the strings of my heart the Best of the Decca Years, vol. 1 MCA
Lena Horne 'deed i do Cocktail Hour Capitol
Kay Starr i waited a little too long Capitol Collector's Series Capitol
Edie Adams there's so much more the Charming Miss Edie Adams Varese Saraband
the Count Basie Kansas City Septem blues for charlie christian Mostly Blues... and Some Others Pablo inst.
Bunny Berigan and his Boys i can't get started An Introduction to Bunny Berigan Best of Jazz
Gene Kelly love is here to stay An American in Paris OST Rhino happy birthday, Gene Kelly, 8/23
Beryl Davis bluebirds in the moonlight I Hear a Dream Flare UK
June Christy how high the moon Spotlight on June Christy Capitol
Dick Haymes it might as well be spring Best of Dick Haymes Euro
Gene Kelly & Betty Noyes you are my lucky star Romantic Duets from MGM Classics Rhino
the Count Basie Kansas City Septem i'll always be in love with you Mostly Blues... and Some Others Pablo inst.
Fred Astaire flying down to rio Flying Down to Rio/Carefree OST Classic International Filmusicals
Martha Raye if you can't sing it (you'll have to swing it) Lovely Ladies of Stage and Screen Columbia/Legacy happy birthday, Martha Raye, 8/27
the Andrews Sisters rum and coca cola 50th Anniversary Collection, vol. 1 MCA
Tex Williams & his Western Caravan smoke! smoke! smoke! (that cigarette) Vintage Collection Capitol happy birthday, Tex Williams, 8/23
Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Ethel Smith & the MGM Studio Orchestra boneca de pixe Maracas, Marimbas & Mambos: Latin Classics at MGM Rhino happy birthday, Van Johnson, 8/25
Dacita & her Orchestra solido joaquin Pachuco Boogie Arhoolie
Desi Arnaz el cumbanchero the Best of Desi Arnaz RCA/BMG
Jack Teagarden & his Orchestra dig the groove Has Anybody Here Seen Jackson? Jazz Classics inst.
Pearl Bailey call me again when you're in town Cocktail Hour Capitol goodbye!