Sunday, June 12, 2011

NEW FILES POSTED TO THE YAHOO GROUP (for the week of June 12, 2011)


A JUDY MOMENT
Judy tells a joke.  

Bing And Rosie #291
Another episode from Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney's daily radio program for CBS. This episode originally aired on April 11, 1961.

DUET OF THE WEEK
Anita O'Day meets Jack Sheldon, 1993.  

ENCORE
Tony Bennett pays tribute to the person he calls "The greatest singer of the twentieth century."

Judy And Anita #1
From 1945, Danny Kaye introduces Judy Garland, who presents the Esquire Award for favorite girl vocalist to Anita O'Day, who, while accompanied by the Duke Ellington Orchestra, sings Wish You Were Waiting For Me.  

Judy And Anita #2
Judy Garland And Anita O'Day with Mickey Deans, Charlie Cochran and others after hours at the Half Note club in New York City. Recorded the second week of June, 1969.

JUDY GARLAND IN CONCERT 1    
59 years ago this week Judy was smack dab in the middle of her historic run at San Francisco's Curran Theatre. Here she is at the venue performing a slightly truncated and rearranged version of her original Palace show.  

JUDY GARLAND IN CONCERT 2
As promised, Judy Garland in concert with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Recorded at Memorial Stadium on May 11, 1958.    

REQUESTS AND RARITIES
everything but the kitchen sink    

SUMMER OF SONG #3
Judy Garland and friends sing selections from the Tony Bennett songbook. featuring Mark Murphy, Janis Siegel, Jamie Cullum, Julie London, Lou Rawls, and others.    

SUNDAY MORNING SPECIAL
Anita O'Day In Japan 1963-1988, A Retrospective.  

WHERE JUDY PLAYED
As part of his act at the Cocoanut Grove Sammy Davis took a Garland standard to places one never would have expected it to go.

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