
Bob Crosby and Anita O’Day
Meet two witnesses to musical history: Bandleader Bob Crosby and Singer Anita O’Day. Plus Graham’s musical theme this week is a celebration of “Octave Leaps”.
More swinging performances from across the years and around the world featuring the finest crooners, songbirds, small groups, big bands, orchestras and instrumentalists.
Meeting two more witnesses to musical history from Graham’s archive of interviews: Bandleader Bob Crosby and Singer Anita O’Day. Graham’s musical theme this week is a celebration of “Octave Leaps”, those attractive musical jumps at the beginning of songs such as “Somewhere Over The Rainbow”.
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Part 1
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Artie Shaw
Lets Walk
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Ella Fitzgerald
Old Devil Moon
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Vic Damone
Close Your Eyes
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Mel Tormé
Dont Worry Bout Me
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Astrud Gilberto
Crickets Sing For Anamaria
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Bob Haggart & Ray Bauduc
Big Noise From Winnetka
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Frank Sinatra
Willow Weep For Me
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Nelson Riddle
Dz
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Peggy Lee
Lets Fall In Love
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Johnny Mathis
The Shadow Of Your Smile
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Geraldo
The British Grenadiers
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Doris Day
The Night We Called It A Day
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Barney Kessel
(Back ѿý Again In) Indiana
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Part 2
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Natalie Cole
Thou Swell
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Nat King Cole
Nature Boy
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Dudley Moore
Youd Be So Nice To Come ѿý To
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Diana Krall
L.O.V.E.
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João Gilberto
Tin Tin Por Tin Tin
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Gene Krupa
Let Me Off Uptown
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Matt Monro
In The Arms Of Love
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Robert Farnon
Melody Fair
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Julie London
Fly Me To The Moon
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Bobby Troup
Lemon Twist
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Tommy Dorsey
Theres Good Blues Tonight
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The Four Freshmen
The Last Time I Saw Paris
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Dizzy Gillespie
Our Delight
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