Chuck Schaden’s MEMORY LANE Podcast – July, 2018
REMEMBERING DAYS OF THE WEEK AND MONTHS OF THE YEAR as we recall such songs as “Sunday, Monday or Always,” “Saturday Night is the Loneliest Night of the Week,” “It’s June in January” and “April in Portugal.” Helping us begin our third year of podcasts will be such artists as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, the Mills Brothers, the Hi-Lo’s, Doris Day, Fran Warren and the West End Jazz Band.
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E-X-P-A-N-D your Memory Lane Podcast experience this month when you use our convenient links to these musical favorites:
ALEXIS SMITH in a scene from the 1945 film “San Antonio” (with co-star Erroll Flynn) presenting the Oscar-nominated song, “Some Sunday Morning” with her voice dubbed by Bobbie Canum. (3 minutes)
BILLY MURRAY AND ADA JONES sing “Some Sunday Morning” in a 1917 recording of a different, but same-titled song. (2 minutes)
COUNT BASIE and his Orchestra performing “April in Paris” one more time in 1965. (4 minutes)
DORIS DAY sings “Chocolate Sundae on a Saturday Night” in a Mix of her 1947 recording. (3 minutes)
AL JOLSON sings “April Showers” and “My Mammy” at the Chicagoland Music Festival at Soldiers’ Field in Chicago in 1949. (5 minutes)
AL JOLSON SINGS “Where Did Robinson Caruso Go with Friday on a Saturday Night” from his 1916 Victor Gramophone recording. (4 minutes)
HOAGY CARMICHAEL performs “Memphis in June” in a short scene from the 1945 film “Johnny Angel.” (1 minute)
WALTER HUSTON sings “September Song” in this Mix from the Broadway production of “Knickerbocker Holiday.” (5 minutes)
THE HI-LO’S sing “June in January” in this Mix from their 1955 album, “Listen!” (3 minutes)
WEST END JAZZ BAND performs “From Monday On” at the Bix Festival in 2011. (3 minutes)
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