Everything Old is New Again

Sat, Nov 30, 2024 06:00 AM

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Hosts: David Kenney

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JOHNNY MERCER, BILLY STRAYHORN, KANDER AND EBB & ALBERT HAGUE -

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This Week on Everything Old Is New Again - Again, we featured the music of Johnny Mercer - Our Huckleberry Friend

Some of the songs from his career that we heard:

Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive
Cole Porter’s Friendship in duet with Judy Garland
Two Of A Kind (Bobby Darin / Johnny Mercer)
of course, Moon River
and Blues In The Night, One For My Baby, I’m Old Fashioned
And more!

We’Listened to Four Renditions of: A Quiet Thing

Music by John Kander & lyrics by Fred Ebb for the 1965 Broadway Musical, Flora, The Red Menace with performances by

Liza Minnelli
Morgana King
Brent Barrett
Karen Mason

Album Pick of the Week:

Tania Grubbs Quintet - The Sound Of Love

You Must Remember This
Previously Released Albums to Keep In Mind:

Christine Reisner - Songs Of Albert Hague

Celebrating Billy Strayhorn! We’ll broadcast the entire Live-On-Air, In-Studio Billy Strayhorn Concert from 1997 with my co-host Author/Lyricist David Hajdu and performances by Ralph Brande, Eric Comstock, Laurie Krauz, Barbara Lea & Karen Oberlin.

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http://www.oldisnew.org

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