Thanks once more to Alex for sitting in for me on Coffeetime. What a show he did! I love it. I'll be taking care of CT myself for the new few weeks.
Below is his playlist:
Today's focus was on vocal versions of the TV themes known mainly in their instrumental incarnations.
Vocals are marked with (v).
01. Laurindo Almeida - Theme from Route 66
02. Teri Thornton - Theme from Route 66 (Open Highway) (v)
03. Les Brown with Pam Garner, vocal - The Thin Man (v)
04. James Darren - This Is the Naked City [first theme from series] (v)
05. Teri Thornton - Naked City [second theme] (Somewhere in the Night) (v)
06. Nelson Riddle - New Naked City Theme [third theme]
07. Stanley Wilson - Wide Country
08. Marian & Jimmy McPartland - Bat Masterson
09. Al Caiola & Orch. - Bonanza
10. Johnny Cash - Bonanza (v)
11. Stanley Wilson - Theme from the Virginian
12. Gary Clarke - Theme from the Virginian (Lonesome Tree) (v)
13. Sons of the Pioneers - Wagon Train [first theme] (v)
14. Johnny O'Neill - Wagon Train [second theme - Roll Along Wagon Train] (v)
15. NBC Orch. - Wagon Train [third theme - agons Ho]
16. Jack Valentine - Gunsmoke (Gunsmoke Trail) (v)
17. Henry Mancini - Mr. Lucky
18. George Chakiris - Mr. Lucky (v)
19. Felicia Sanders - Blue Star (Theme from Medic) (v)
20. Richard Chamberlain - Three Stars Will Shine Tonight (Theme from Dr. Kildare) (v)
21. Chris Connelly - For Those Who Are Young (Theme from Peyton Place) (v)
22. Maynard Ferguson - Straightaway
23. Theme from I Love Lucy
24. Desi Arnas - I Love Lucy (v)
25. Theme from The Andy Griffith Show
26. Andy Griffith - The Fishin' Hole (Andy Griffith Theme) (v)
27. Theme from Bewitched
28. Frankie Randall - Bewitched (v)
29. Theme from I Dream of Jeannie
30. Hugo Montenegro Orch. & Chorus - Jeannie (v)
31. Theme from Hogan's Heroes
32. Hogan's Heroes Cast - Hogan's Heroes March (v)
33. Sally Field - Who Needs Wings to Fly (theme from The Flying Nun) (v)
34. Neal Hefti - The Odd Couple (v)
35. Nelson Riddle - Dick Van Dyke/The Alvin Show
36. Theme from Star Trek
37. Judy Roberts - Star Trek (v)
38. Theme from Mission: Impossible
39. Kane Triplets - Mission Impossible
40. Theme from Mork & Mindy
41. Sunburst - Mork and Mindy (v)
42. Barry Manilow - Bandstand Boogie (theme from American Bandstand) (v)
43. Nelson Riddle - I'm Dickens, He's Fenster March
44. Geoffrey Burgon - Brideshead Revisited
45. Laurindo Almeida - Mr. Lucky
46. Theme from Huckleberry Hound (v)
47. Edwin Astley - The Saint