Gershwin & Berlin - 97.3 wrir - Richmond Independent Radio

The American Century presents:

The two titans of the American Songbook. Side by side and separately.

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Jo Stafford, “Play a Simple Melody”

from The Ultimate

EMI Marketing - 2002

Fred Astaire, “Slap That Bass”

from The Early Years at RKO

Masterworks - 2013

Patti LuPone, “I've Got the Sun In the Morning”

from Patti LuPone: Live

Masterworks Broadway - 1993

Lena Horne & Harry Belafonte, “Oh I Got Plenty of Nothing”

from Essential Hits

Solid Blue Group S.L. - 2014

Ella Fitzgerald, “He Loves and She Loves”

from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book

Verve - 2017

Nat "King" Cole, “Bidin' My Time”

from Let's Face the Music!

Capitol Records - 1964

Johnny Hartman, “Our Love Is Here to Stay”

from Unforgettable

Impulse! - 1995

Louis Armstrong, “There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York”

from An American Songbook

Verve Reissues - 1991

Marty Grosz, “A Cheerful Little Earful”

from Keep a Song in Your Soul

Jazzology - 1995

Ella Fitzgerald, “Blue Skies”

from Get Happy! (Bonus Tracks)

Verve Reissues - 1999

Margaret Whiting, “Heat Wave”

from There Goes That Song Again - The Songbook and the Legacy

Jasmine Records - 2011

Billie Holiday, “I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm”

from Billie's Best

Verve Reissues - 1992

Gordon MacRae, “Steppin' Out With My Baby”

from Puttin' On the Ritz: Capitol Sings Irving Berlin (1992 Remaster)

Capitol Records - 1992

Cherry Poppin' Daddies, “Puttin' on the Ritz”

from The Boop-A-Doo

Space Age Bachelor Pad Records - 2016

Chet Baker, “I Fall In Love Too Easily”

from My Funny Valentine

Blue Note Records - 1994

Ella Fitzgerald, Paul Weston, “I Used To Be Color Blind”

from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Song Book

Verve - 2017

Michael Feinstein, “I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket”

from Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin

Craft Recordings - 1987

sarah vaughn, “Aren't You Kinda Glad We Did”

from The Man I Love - 21 Songs of George & Ira Gershwin (Remastered)

Columbia - 1963

Peggy Lee, “Cheek to Cheek”

from Fever! (Sings 18 Hits)

Daxa production - 2012

Bobby Darin, “I Got Rhythm”

from The Swinging Side of Bobby Darin

Capitol Records - 2005

Amy Winehouse, “Someone to Watch Over Me”

from Frank (Deluxe Edition)

Universal-Island Records Ltd. - 2008

Ella Fitzgerald, “You've Got What Gets Me (feat. Nelson Riddle Orchestra)”

from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Book (The Full Recording of Gershwin Masterpieces Sung by Ella Fitzgerald) [feat. Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra]

BNF Collection - 2015

Bing Crosby, “Nice Work if You Can Get It”

from bing sings while bregman swings

Columbia - 1963

Linda Ronstadt, “I've Got a Crush On You”

from What's New

Rhino/Elektra - 1983

Frank Sinatra, “When I Lost You”

from All Alone

FRANK SINATRA DIGITAL REPRISE - 2009

Nina Simone, “My Man's Gone Now”

from Sings the Blues

RCA/Legacy - 1966

Fats Waller, “You're Laughing at Me”

from The Essential

RCA/Legacy - 2014

Carmen McRae, “They All Laughed”

from 'S Wonderful: The Great Gershwin Decca Songbook

Geffen* - 1998

Michael Feinstein, “What Chance Have I With Love?”

from Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin

Craft Recordings - 1987

Willie Nelson, “Let's Call the Whole Thing Off (feat. Cyndi Lauper)”

from Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin

Legacy Recordings - 2016

Mel Tormé, “Fascinating Rhythm”

from Highlights of Mel Torme

Parker Street Records

Fred Astaire, “No Strings (I'm Fancy Free)”

from The Astaire Story

Verve Reissues - 2017

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