Post #554569 by I, Zombie on Sat, Sep 18, 2010 7:43 AM

This week on Jet Set Planet: Music for your morning calisthenics and beer.

Listening advice for this episode: Rum, not coca-cola.

Playlist and streaming on-demand listening options now available here: http://www.kfai.org/node/30789

Highlights for Program #266 (September 17, 2010):

• Count Basie lets his hair down to his knees, shoots some coca-cola, and then proceeds to kick some Liverpool ass.

*Edmundo Ros, Charles Magnante, and Perez Prado heat up a set from south of the border.

*We reveal dieting techniques when Peter London plays Tico Taco.

*A very special treat for Esquivel fans from Mr. Ho’s Orchestrotica – a new recording of The Breeze and I using Esquivel’s original arrangement! All the details on the Orchestrotica can be found at http://spaceagebigband.com/ Check it Out!

*And Requests for Shirley Bassey and Kinky Dolly.

Catch ALL the action, and some great cocktail tunes, on Jet Set Planet - your source for all things Higher-Than-Fi http://www.kfai.org/jetsetplanet

PLAYLIST for Program #266 (September 17, 2010)

{N} Artist's Debut on the Program
{R} Listener Request

Count Basie - Come Together
album: Basie on the Beatles; label: Happy Tiger
Keely Smith - A Foggy Day
album: The Wildest Show at Tahoe; label: Capitol
Mel Henke - Open the Door, Richard
album: La Dolce Henke; label: WB
Dave Pell Octet - By the River Sainte Marie
album: Campus Hop; label: RCA
Peter London - Tico-Taco
album: Top Brass Vol. 2; label: Kapp
{N} Orquesta Aragon - Cachita
album: Cha Cha Cha; label: Arcano
Edmundo Ros - My Old Kentucky Home
album: Bongos from the South; label: Phase 4
Werner Muller - South of the Border
album: On the Move; label: Decca
Charles Magnante - Malaguena
album: Fiesta!; label: Command
Charles Fox - Precision
album: Anatomy of Dancing Vol 2: The Latin Mood; label: MGM
Perez Prado - Sway
album: Twist Goes Latin; label: RCA
Shorty Rogers - You're Just in Love
album: The Fourth Dimension in Sound; label: WB
Brazilia '66 or 67 - Sweet and Quiet
album: Mas Que Nada and Guantanamera; label: Wyncote
The Ray Charles Singers - Let Go!
album: Macarthur Park; label: Command
Mr Ho's Orchestrotica - Breeze and I (unmixed)
album: The Unforgettable Sounds of Esquivel; label: spaceagebigband.com
Paul Desmond - Lady in Cement
album: Summertime; label: AM
{R} Shirley Bassey - Sunny
album: This is My Life; label: UA
Guitars Unlimited - Russell's Water
album: The Fantastic Sounds of Guitars Unlimited; label: London
Ted Heath - Don't Cha Hear Me Calling to Ya
album: The Big Ones; label: Phase 4
Elmer Bernstein and the Swingin' Bon Vivants - April in Paris
album: Paris Swings; label: Capitol
Axel Stordahl - Cyprus
album: The Lure of the Blue Mediterranean; label: Decca
{R} Stanley Myers - Kinky Dolly
album: Kaleidescope; label: WB
Joe Pass - What a Shame
album: The Stones Jazz; label: WP
The Groovin Strings - Can't Find the Time
album: The Groovin Strings and Things; label: Cub
Gunter Kallmann Chorus - When I Look in Your Eyes
album: Gunter Kallmann Chorus in Hollywood; label: Kapp
Anthony Newley - Little Golden Clown
album: The Genius of Anthony Newley; label: London

[ Edited by: I, Zombie 2010-09-18 07:52 ]