Showing posts with label Sonny Boy Williamson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sonny Boy Williamson. Show all posts

Monday, March 20, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1937, Vol. 2

I'm fast-tracking these – just a bit. Round 2 of 4 featuring the Popular Songs of 1937. If you like these, there's more where these came from! If you don't like 'em, don't listen! Easy-peasy! Enjoy?  ~  JH



1)  Dick Powell & Alice Faye  ~  “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm”




2)  Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra ft. Bing Crosby  ~  “Never In A Million Years”




3)  Billie Holiday  ~  “Easy Living”




4)  Shep Fields & His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra  ~  “That’s When Your Heartaches Begin”




5)  Sonny Boy Williamson  ~  “Good Morning, School Girl”




6)  Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys  ~  “Right Or Wrong”




7)  Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Cast  ~  “Heigh-Ho”




8)  Robert Johnson  ~  “Love In Vain Blues”




9)  Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra  ~  “Satan Takes A Holiday”  (Not often one sees a song about Satan on this blog. Guess it was overdue. Relax: it’s a harmless instrumental. You’ll LOVE it!)




10)  Ginger Rogers  ~  “They All Laughed”




11)  Fred Astaire & Dudley Dickerson  ~  “Slap That Bass”




12)  Benny Goodman & His Orchestra ft. Johnnie Davis & Frances Langford  ~  “Hooray For Hollywood”




13)  Rudy VallĂ©e & His Connecticut Yankees  ~ “Vieni…Vieni…”




14)  Will Osborne & His Orchestra ft. Joan Whitney  ~  “In The Still Of The Night”




15)  Ella Logan  ~  “I Was Doing All Right”




16)  The Ink Spots  ~  “Swing High, Swing Low”




17)  Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra ft. Eddy Howard  ~  “Gone With The Wind”




18)  Bunny Berigan  ~  “Blues”




19)  Ready, Willing, And Able Cast  ~  “Too Marvelous For Words”




20)  Big Bill Broonzy  ~  “Don’t Tear My Clothes”




21)  Raymond Scott Quintette  ~  “Dinner Music For A Pack Of Hungry Cannibals”




22)  Robert Johnson  ~  “Terraplane Blues”




23)  Bing Crosby  ~  “The Moon Got In My Eyes”




24)  Jimmie Lewis  ~  “The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down”  (Sharp listeners will recognize this song as the theme song from all those classic Looney Tunes cartoons. Who knew it had actual lyrics???)




25)  Eddy Duchin & His Orchestra ft. Jerry Cooper  ~  “It’s De-Lovely”


Tuesday, October 27, 2015

"Below" Songs

So, we're back to doing "Opposites" music posts again, are we? Yep, we are. These are "Below" songs. Next time, "Above" songs. And there's nothing you can do about it...but enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Mumford & Sons  ~  “Below My Feet”




2)  The Revivalists  ~  “Navigate Below”




3)  Regina Spektor  ~  “Field Below”




4)  Robin Trower  ~  “For Earth Below”




5)  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band  ~  “The Fire Down Below”




6)  Azedia  ~  “Fall Below”




7)  Shane Alexander  ~  “The Sky Below”




8)  Mormon Tabernacle Choir  ~  “From All That Dwell Below The Skies”




9)  Ernest Ranglin  ~  “Below The Baseline”




10)  From Indian Lakes  ~  “Below”




11)  Low  ~  “Below & Above”




12)  Chevelle  ~  “Send The Pain Below”




13)  Nine Inch Nails  ~  “The Great Below”




14)  Closure  ~  “Look Out Below”




15)  Sonny Boy Williamson  ~  “Nine Below Zero”