Episode 150: Big Band Hour #2 (with the spotlight on Synia Carroll)

Music from a bygone era but just as fresh as the memories you have for it. Let's go back in time with Danny Lane for the best hour of your day. Listen to track #18 for Synia Carroll. She sings the jazz standards and great artists like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson and Sarah Vaughn. Synia now basks in the Suncoast Jazz scene of Sarasota Florida.

In this episode you'll hear:

1)     Lulu's Back In Town by Claude Blouin

2)     Madhouse by Benny Goodman & His Orchestra

3)     Blue Turning Grey Over You by Maxine Sullivan

4)     Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do by Billie Holiday

5)     Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You) by Vaughn Monroe (with His Orchestra & The Moon Men on vocals)

6)     Top Hat, White Tie and Tails by Billy May & His Orchestra

7)     Sugar Foot Stomp by Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra

8)     Stompin' At the Savoy by The American Patrol Orchestra

9)     The Hucklebuck by Hot Lips Page (with Pearl Bailey)

10) Saturday Night (Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week) by The Spitfire Band

11) The G.I. Jive by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five (with Louis Jordan, vocal)

12) Love Me by Billy Eckstine

13) Oop Bop Sh'Bam by Art Blakey (with Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra)

14) Sentimental Journey by Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gormé

15) Sweet Sue, Just You by Boyd Raeburn

16) One Night In Monte Carlo by Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven (with Edythe Wright, vocal)

17) Change Partners by Ted Heath

18) My Favorite Things by Synia Carroll (featuring Billy Marcus, piano; Stephen Bucholtz, drums; Don Mopsick, bass)

19) More More Mambo by Sonny Burke & His Orchestra

20) Bugle Call Rag by The Swingers Orchestra

21) A String Of Pearls by Don Lusher Big Band

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