Yesterday Once More

29 Nov 2022

Shades of Night

50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, Nostalgia, Songs

This week’s theme presents songs about different aspects of the night. Legend, Perry Como starts the program with his Italianate ‘Mandolins In The Moon light‘ followed by the great Joan Baez and her hit single The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down. Band leader and composer Hugo Winterhalter revives a popular instrumental from the fifties Canadian Sunset. The catchy Moonlight Feels Right from Starbuck and Them‘s Here Comes The Night also feature. The Aussie contribution is from Ray Brown and The Whispers with In The Midnight Hour.

PLAYLIST

• Mandolins In The Moonlight – Perry Como
• The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – Joan Baez
• Because The Night – Patti Smith
• Give Me The Night – George Benson
• Canadian Sunset – Hugo Winterhalter Orch
• Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting – Elton John
• One Night In Bangkok – Murray Head
• Moonlight Feels Right – Starbuck
• Twilight Time – The Platters
• In The Midnight Hour – Ray brown & The Whispers
• The Night HAs A Thousand Eyes – Bobby Vee
• Here Comes The Night – Them

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