Atomic Age Cocktail Party

Valentine’s Day Special (157)

 
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We’re doing something special this week on the program. In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve got a special, extended version of the program. Two hours filled with all sorts of tunes we hope will be the perfect soundtrack to your romantic evening. Yes, we’re celebrating love with some of the best tunes and best artists of the hi-fi era. We’ll hear from Chet Baker, Julie London, Jackie Gleason, George Shearing, and so many more.

Playlist

Title Artist Album
You Made Me Love You Julie London Nice Girls Don't Stay For Breakfast
Do I Love You (Because You're Beautiful) Vic Damone 16 Most Requested Songs
By Candlelight Plas Johnson The Warm Sound Of Plas Johnson Tenor Sax Volume One "Midnight Blues"
When I Fall in Love Arthur Prysock Arthur Prysock Sings Only For You
Here I Am In Love Again Paula Castle Lost Love
You Go To My Head Frank Sinatra Nice 'N' Easy
I've Got a Crush on You Chris Connor Chris Connor Sings The George Gershwin Almanac Of Song
The Nearness Of You King Curtis Azure
The Very Thought of You Nat King Cole The Very Thought Of You
Love Is Here To Stay Barney Kessel Barney Kessel Volume 2
Don't Blame Me Dolores Gray Warm Brandy
I Fall in Love Too Easily Chet Baker Chet Baker Sings
But Beautiful The Frank Wess Quartet The Frank Wess Quartet
My Romance Jack Jones Lollipops And Roses
How Can I Tell Her The Four Freshmen Freshmen Favorites
You're My Thrill Peggy Lee Black Coffee With Peggy Lee
(I'm) in Love Again Blossom Dearie May I Come In?
Misty Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald Sings Songs From Let No Man Write My Epitaph
You And The Night And The Music Jackie Gleason Music To Change Her Mind
A Time For Love Matt Monro Born Free (Invitation To The Movies)
All This And Heaven Too Mel Tormé It's A Blue World
I'll Take the Romance Mundell Lowe Guitar Moods
Like Someone in Love Carmen Cavallaro Informally Yours
The Nearness Of You Bobby Troup Here's To My Lady
Irresistible You Mark Murphy Meet Mark Murphy (The Singing "M")
How About You Bobby Hackett Soft Lights And Bobby Hackett
What You Do to Me India Adams Comfort Me With Apples
You Stepped Out Of A Dream George Shearing Latin Affair
Little Girl John Pizzarelli Dear Mr. Cole
You Are Too Beautiful The Dave Pell Octet The Dave Pell Octet Plays A Folio Of Seldom Heard Tunes By Rodgers & Hart
Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) Nelson Riddle Can Can
Too Marvelous for Words Andy Russell Love Notes From Andy Russell
My Funny Valentine The Great Guitars The Return Of The Great Guitars