Showing posts with label Count Basie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Count Basie. Show all posts

Aug 17, 2020

Pearl Looks Surprised, Andrea Wants More, Plus Nancy's Sound, A Lil Sax And A Cuban-Goes-Brazilian Secret Song!


Oh, dear. Are you surprised like Pearlie? Maybe dumbfounded? Because the world as we know it has been mighty strange lately - to put it mildly. But we mustn't get down in the dumpity-doo! Not when there's still so much Pearlie to listen to.

Jan 20, 2020

A Singing Tennis Pro, Basie's Completeness, Crooning With Joy, Plus Two By Iglasias, And A Haitian-Canadian Secret Song!


Tennis, anyone? (or not) (I've always preferred badminton). Actually, why not hear a tennis pro sing? Because, golly, if there's one thing I think of when I hear the names Venus Williams or Raf Nadal, it's singing!

Oct 12, 2019

Carrie's Down And Out, Classic Vegas (Baby!), Teri's So Easy, Plus An Unknown Carole, Diahann Live And An 'Oh Yeah' Secret Song!


Hold tight, kiddies. There's so much fantastic music to share today that I'm barely able to contain myself - and I just might explode! For reals! Ready? Okay, let's go.

Sep 8, 2014

Three Gold Diggers Dig, Plus A Gaggle of Goodies And A Douchey-Judgey Secret Song!


Girls, girls, girls! Twentieth-Century Fox sure knew what they were doing. Advertising, as you may know, is generally designed to follow the eyes' natural path - in a Z pattern, from the top left corner to the bottom right. And look where we end up in this publicity photo for 1953's "How To Marry A Millionaire."