Show Notes
Episode 324, New Love, includes 17 recordings about the wonder of brand new love. Performers include Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Matt Monro, Betty Ann Blake, Russ Morgan, Johnny Mathis, Dorothy Collins, Eddie Fisher … and nine more.
45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s
Episode 324 New Love
Playlist
1 I’ve Never Been in Love Before Frank Sinatra
2 Can’t Help Falling in Love Elvis Presley
3 Some Enchanted Evening Jo Stafford
4 My Buick My Love and I Giselle MacKenzie and Gordon MacRae
5 Linda Buddy Clark
6 Week in New England Vic Damone
7 Jersey Boy Betty Ann Blake
8 Stranger in Paradise Johnny Mathis
9 This Could Be the Start of Something Steve & Eydie
10 Tonight Eddie Fisher
11 I’ll Remember Tonight Pat Boone
12 My Heart Stood Still Dorothy Collins
13 I’m Beginning to See the Light The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald
14 I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover Russ Morgan
15 Watch What Happens Tony Bennett
16 Real Live Girl Matt Monro
17 What a Wonderful World Louis Armstrong
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