NEW FILES POSTED TO THE YAHOO GROUP for the week of march 24, 2013

Homepage by Robin D'Amato

Here is a rundown of the new audio files posted to the Yahoo version of The Judy Garland Experience. To access the files click HERE.

A JUDY MOMENT

This week our AJM is dedicated with care, concern, and respect to the talented and inspirational Lorna Luft. May she have a speedy and complication free recovery!

A MOMENT IN TIME

Sid Luft appears on the At Large program, 1974.

ALL STAR SHOW AT THE PALLADIUM

Judy Garland, Mario Lanza, Gracie Fields, Max Bygraves and a host of others in a BBC broadcast of a Royal Command Performance at the Palladium, November 18, 1957.

AUDIO UPGRADE

Judy Garland's set from the November, 1968 Harold Arlen tribute at Lincoln Center. These files come directly from the original reel to reel mini tapes used to record the performance.

DUET OF THE WEEK

Judy gets the low down on Zina Bethune

ENCORE

Judy's last ever performance of this Gershwin classic?

MAXWELL HOUSE PRESENTS

Good news Of 1938. originally broadcast November 14, 1938. Starring Judy Garland, Clark Gable, Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, and more stars than there are in the heavens.

SUNDAY MORNING SPECIAL

Lorna Luft, excerpts from the "morning" concert. Lorna is captured at a rare A.M. concert in West Palm Beach, March 20, 2013.

WHERE JUDY PLAYED

Liza Minnelli visits Jack Paar in 1972. Jack gets Liza to open up about Judy and prompts her into singing a stunning version of Shine On Harvest Moon, accompanied by a solo piano. And just like her mother did on the same program, Liza name drops Jeannette Spanier. Also heard are Peggy Cass and Desi Arnaz Jr.

NEW FILES POSTED TO THE YAHOO GROUP for the week of February 3, 2013

Homepage by Allen Morris

Here is a rundown of the new audio files posted to the 

Yahoo version of The Judy Garland Experience.

To access the files click HERE.

A JUDY MOMENT

Accompanied by Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra, Judy Garland sings her theme song. August 13, 1944.

A MOMENT IN TIME

Michael Jackson declares his innocence the first time around, 1993.

DOUBLE TAKE

Judy tackles a Billy Rose classic in two different settings. First on television, and then in a more casual atmosphere. Joining Judy on the informal recording are Kay Thompson and Liza Minnelli. Kay takes the lead while Judy and Liza make like the Williams Brothers. The trio proceed to build the song to a level of excitement that is roof raising! An amazing rarity making it's public debut here and on our Youtube channel.

DUET OF THE WEEK

Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli with a rare duet of "their" song.

ENCORE

Lorna Luft schools Oakland on vaudeville, talent, and longevity.

FLOUNDER'S FOLLY

From 1963, Dinah Washington's final appearance on television.

JUDY AND FRANK PABST REDUX

Just in case you missed it, here once again is that miraculously upgraded and expanded version of Judy and Sinatra filling in for Danny Kaye on October 5, 1945.

JUDY AND THE BOYS 1962

I know this is yet another recent posting of Judy's 1962 television special, but folks these upgrades keep getting better and better. And this network feed version is the best one yet! Judy Garland with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Also featuring Dick Stark direct from New York. Includes original network commercials.

LIVE FROM NEW YORK

It's Lorna Luft! More never before heard recordings of Lorna and company performing at The Grand Finale on October 21, 1978.

PROMO RECORDINGS

Here, making their FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE IN 50 YEARS, are three radio promo spots for Gay Puree (we'll bring you another batch of these radio spots next month).

REQUESTS AND RARITIES

Anything and everything

SUNDAY MORNING SPECIAL

Be a fly on the wall as Liza and her trio work out some head arrangements on a selection of Jazz standards and a beloved Barbra Streisand song. Circa mid seventies.

WHERE JUDY PLAYED

Another recording making it's internet debut is Liza Minnelli's appearance at a fundraiser for the Tappen Zee Playhouse. Recorded at Carnegie Hall on April 25, 1982. Liza sings an eclectic bunch of movie songs, and gives a nod to one of Broadway's all time classics.