Sunday 28th December 2014

You can listen to the show again for up to 4 weeks following its original broadcast. This programme will be available until 22:00 (UK time) on Sunday 25th January 2015...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle/programmes/schedules/2014/12/28

Don't Stop That Crazy Rhythm
Modern Romance
Disc: Modern Romance - The Platinum Collection
Label: Warner Platinum

I'm Alive
Imelda May
Disc: Imelda May - Mayhem!
Label: Decca

Quando Quando Quando
Michael Bublé featuring Nelly Furtado
Disc: Michael Bublé - It's Time
Label: 143 Records/Reprise

Born To Be With You
The Chordettes
Disc: Memories...Are Made Of This (compilation)
Label: Dino

I've Heard That Song Before
Harry James & His Orchestra with Helen Forrest
Disc: Songs That Won The War (compilation)
Label: DMG TV

I Should Be So Lucky
Kylie Minogue
Disc: Kylie Minogue - The Abbey Road Sessions
Label: Parlophone

More Than Ever Now
Vince Hill
Disc: Vince Hill - The Ultimate Collection
Label: EMI Gold

If I Give My Heart To You
Kitty Kallen
Disc: Kitty Kallen - The Kitty Kallen Story
Label: Sony Music Special Products

I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Rod Stewart
Disc: Rod Stewart - Thanks For The Memory...The Great American Songbook Vol.IV
Label: J Records

Wanted
Al Martino
Disc: Flashback To The 50's (compilation)
Label: Music For Pleasure

It's Always You
She & Him
Disc: She & Him - Classics
Label: Columbia

A-Tisket A-Tasket
Natalie Cole
Disc: We All Love Ella (compilation)
Label: Verve

You're An Old Smoothie
The Ray Conniff Singers
Disc: The Ray Conniff Singers - It's That Talk Of The Town/Young At Heart 
Label: Columbia

Harry
Catherine Howe
Disc: Catherine Howe - Harry/Silent Mother Nature
Label: BGO

Falling Slowly
Collabro
Disc: Collabro - Stars (Special Edition)
Label: Syco Entertainment

Relax
Leon Redbone
Disc: The Best Jazz...Ever! (compilation)
Label: Virgin

Goody Goody
Barry Manilow & Frankie Lymon
Disc: Barry Manilow - My Dream Duets
Label: Decca

Blue Moon
Cliff Richard
Disc: Cliff Richard - Listen To Cliff
Label: EMI

Make Someone Happy
Jimmy Durante
Disc: Sleepless In Seattle (Film Soundtrack)
Label: Epic Soundtrax

Ask Me No Questions (And I'll Tell You No Lies)
Bing Crosby with The Andrews Sisters
Disc: The Andrews Sisters - Some Sunny Day
Label: Jasmine

Heal The Pain
George Michael
Disc: George Michael - Ladies And Gentlemen...The Best Of George Michael
Label: Epic

Crazy
Hot House
Disc: Hot House - South
Label: Deconstruction

All The Way
Céline Dion & Frank Sinatra
Disc: Céline Dion - All The Way...A Decade Of Song
Label: Epic

They Can't Take That Away From Me
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Disc: 
Label: 

Stranger In Paradise
Tony Bennett & Andrea Bocelli
Disc: Tony Bennett - Duets II
Label: Columbia

Harbour Lights
The Platters
Disc: The Platters - The Very Best Of The Platters
Label: Universal

Oops!
Doris Day
Disc: Doris Day - The Ultimate Collection
Label: Sony

Don't Fence Me In
David Byrne
Disc: Red Hot + Blue (compilation)
Label: Chrysalis

Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Nat King Cole
Disc: Unforgettable - The Best Of Nat King Cole
Label: Reader's Digest

It's All In The Game
Nat King Cole
Disc: The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
Label: EMI

Almost Over You
Sheena Easton
Disc: For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton
Label: EMI

Stars Fell On Alabama
Jimmy Buffett
Disc: More Songs For Sleepless Nights (compilation)
Label: Epic Soundtrax

It Had To Be You
The Overtones
Disc: The Overtones - Saturday Night At The Movies
Label: Warner Music

December
Norah Jones
Disc: Norah Jones - The Fall
Label: Blue Note

Someone
Johnny Mathis
Disc: The Very Best Of Johnny Mathis
Label: Columbia

In The Still Of The Night
Neville Brothers
Disc: Red Hot + Blue (compilation)
Label: Chrysalis

What'd I Say/Hit The Road Jack/Mas Que Nada
The Overtones
Disc: The Overtones - Under The Influence
Label: Atco/Atlantic

Ne Me Quitte Pas (Live)
Alison Moyet
Disc: Alison Moyet - Love Letters (CD Single)
Label: CBS

Bye Bye Blackbird
Joe Cocker
Disc: Sleepless In Seattle (Film Soundtrack)
Label: Epic Soundtrax

What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
Diana Krall with The Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Disc: Diana Krall - Christmas Songs
Label: Verve

Strollin'
Mike Sammes Singers
Disc: Mike Sammes Singers - It Had To Be You
Label: Avid Entertainment

Hushabye Mountain
Stacey Kent
Disc: Stacet Kent - Hushabye Mountain
Label: Candid

Bring Me Sunshine (single version)
The Jive Aces
Disc: The Jive Aces - King Of The Swingers: A Salute To Louis Prima
Label: Golden Age Recordings

Happy New Year
ABBA
Disc: ABBA - Super Trouper
Label: Polar

Sunday 21st December 2014

You can now listen to the show again for up to 4 weeks following its original broadcast. This programme will be available until 22:00 (UK time) on Sunday 18th January 2015...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle/programmes/schedules/2014/12/21

Cool Yule
Bette Midler
Disc: Bette Midler - Cool Yule
Label: Columbia

December
Count Basie & The Mills Brothers
Disc: Christmas Time Again... (compilation)
Label: Half Moon

It's Winter Again
Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Disc: Pasadena Roof Orchestra - The Christmas Album
Label: Pasadena Records

Let Me Call You Sweetheart
Eric Jupp & His Orchestra
Disc: Memories Of The Light Programme (compilation)
Label: EMI

In The Wee Small Hours
Carly Simon
Disc: Sleepless In Seattle (Film Soundtrack)
Label: Epic Soundtrax

All I Want For Christmas
Ray Charles
Disc: Ray Charles - The Spirit Of Christmas
Label: Concord

Christmas Alphabet
Dickie Valentine
Disc: Christmas Memories (compilation)
Label: Marks & Spencer

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Diana Krall with The Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Disc: Diana Krall - Christmas Songs
Label: Verve

White Hot Christmas
The Jive Aces
Disc: The Jive Aces - White Hot Christmas (CD Single)
Label: Right Recordings

Christmas Wish
Anne Shelton with Roy Robertson & His Orchestra
Disc: Merry Christmas With The Stars (compilation)
Label: Vocalion

It Came Upon A Midnight Clear/Overture/An Old Fashioned Christmas
The Carpenters
Disc: The Carpenters - Christmas Collection
Label: A&M

Yuletide Medley #1
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Disc: The Glenn Miller Orchestra - In The Christmas Mood
Label: LaserLight Digital

Poppa Santa Claus
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
Disc: The Andrews Sisters - Christmas With The Andrews Sisters
Label: Pickwick

All About That Bing
The Jive Aces
Disc: The Jive Aces - All About That Bing (Download Single)
Label: Golden Age Recordings

Just Put A Ribbon In Your Hair
Alan Jackson
Disc: A Very Acoustic Christmas (compilation)
Label: Lost Highway

Mele Kalikimaka
The Puppini Sisters
Disc: The Puppini Sisters - Christmas With The Puppini Sisters
Label: Verve

December Song (I Dreamed Of Christmas)
George Michael
Disc: George Michael - December Song (CD Single)
Label: Aegean

I Wouldn't Trade Christmas
Frank Sinatra with Tina, Nancy & Frank Jr.
Disc: Frank Sinatra - Christmas Collection
Label: Reprise

Christmas Wish
Straight No Chaser
Disc: Straight No Chaser - Holiday Spirits
Label: Atco/Atlantic

The 25th Of The 12th
Mike Sammes Singers
Disc: It's Christmas! (Promo CD Single)
Label: Cavendish Music

I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Dean Martin
Disc: Dean Martin - Making Spirits Bright
Label: Capitol

Song For A Winter's Night
Sarah McLachlan
Disc: Sarah McLachlan - Wintersong
Label: Arista

White Christmas
The Overtones
Disc: The Overtones - Christmas (Promo CD Single)
Label: Warner Music

What Child Is This?
Vanessa Williams
Disc: A Very Special Christmas 2
Label: A&M

The Jolly Old Man In The Bright Red Suit
Vaughan Monroe & His Orchestra
Disc: Bright Red Suit: It's Christmas Time (compilation)
Label: Hot Record Society

I'll Be Home For Christmas
Doris Day
Disc: Doris Day - The Doris Day Christmas Album
Label: Pickwick

Indiana Christmas
Straight No Chaser
Disc: Straight No Chaser - Holiday Spirits
Label: Atco/Atlantic

The Happiest Christmas Of All
Morecambe & Wise
Disc: EMI Comedy: Morecambe & Wise
Label: EMI

Deck The Halls
Nat King Cole
Disc: Nat King Cole - Christmas With Nat King Cole
Label: Stylus Music

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)
Nat King Cole
Disc: Nat King Cole - The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
Label: EMI

The Little Christmas Tree
Nat King Cole
Disc: Nat King Cole - Merry Christmas
Label: EMI Gold

Christmas Is Where You Are
The Jive Aces with The Three Belles
Disc: The Jive Aces - Christmas Is Where You Are E.P.
Label: Golden Age Recordings

The Christmas Waltz
She & Him
Disc: She & Him - A Very She & Him Christmas
Label: Double Six

When You Wish Upon A Star
Louis Armstrong
Disc: Disney Hit Singles & More! (compilation)
Label: Walt Disney Records

Santa Baby
Madonna
Disc: A Very Special Christmas (compilation)
Label: A&M

Christmas Trumpets/We Wish You A Very Merry Christmas (Medley)
Ray Anthony
Disc: Christmas Cocktails (compilation)
Label: Capitol

Candles Glowing
Marlene Dietrich
Disc: Marlene Dietrich - Marlene
Label: Music Club

Merry Christmas Baby
Elvis Presley
Disc: Elvis Presley - Christmas Peace
Label: RCA

Happy Holiday/The Holiday Season
Andy Williams
Disc: Andy Williams - Christmas Album
Label: Columbia

That's Christmas To Me
Pentatonix
Disc: Pentatonix - That's Christmas To Me
Label: RCA

Christmas Countdown
Frank Kelly
Disc: Frank Kelly - Christmas Countdown (CD Single)
Label: Ritz Records

Text Me Merry Christmas
Straight No Chaser featuring Kristen Bell
Disc: Straight No Chaser - Text Me Merry Christmas (Download Single)
Label: Atco/Atlantic

Christmas Dream
Perry Como
Disc: Perry Como - The Perry Como Christmas Album
Label: Camden

Sunday 14th December 2014

You can now listen to the show again for up to 4 weeks following its original broadcast. This listen again link will work until 22:00 (UK time) on Sunday 11th January 2015...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle/programmes/schedules/2014/12/14

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Frank Sinatra & Cyndi Lauper
Disc: A Very Special Christmas 2 (compilation)
Label: A&M

The More I See You
Peter Grant
Disc: Peter Grant - New Vintage
Label: Globe Records

American Patrol
Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
Disc: The Very Best Of Glenn Miller
Label: Sony

Baby It's Cold Outside
Idina Menzel & Michael Bublé
Disc: Idina Menzel - Christmas Wishes
Label: Warner Bros.

Isn't It Romantic
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Disc: Home In Pasadena: Very Best Of The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Label: Pulse

Songbird
Eva Cassidy
Disc: Eva Cassidy - Songbird
Label: Blix Street

The Other Half Of Me
Bobby Darin
Disc: Bobby Darin Swings
Label: Metro

Addio Amore
Vera Lynn
Disc: Vera Lynn - The Decca Years: 1936-1960
Label: Decca

Autumn Leaves
Eric Clapton
Disc: Eric Clapton - Clapton
Label: Reprise

Come On Home
Everything But The Girl
Disc: Everything But The Girl - Baby The Stars Shine Bright
Label: Edsel/Rhino

Waltz Away Dreaming
Toby Bourke featuring George Michael
Disc: Toby Bourke - Waltz Away Dreaming (CD Single)
Label: Aegean

Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody (Medley)
Louis Prima
Disc: Capitol Collectors Series: Louis Prima
Label: Capitol

That's Christmas To Me
Pentatonix
Disc: Pentatonix - That's Christmas To Me
Label: RCA

If We Only Have Love
Barry Manilow
Disc: Barry Manilow - Showstoppers
Label: Arista

Why Do We Call It Love?
Lisa Stansfield
Disc: Swing! (Film Soundtrack)
Label: BMG

Learnin' The Blues
Frank Sinatra
Disc: Frank Sinatra - Sinatra: All The Best
Label: Capitol

When Love Comes Swinging Along
Al Bowlly with Victor Young & His Orchestra
Disc: Sophistication 3 (compilation)
Label: Past Perfect

Besame Mucho
Diana Krall
Disc: Diana Krall - The Look Of Love
Label: Verve

Silver Bells
Doris Day
Disc: Doris Day - The Doris Day Christmas Album
Label: Pickwick

The Thorn Birds Theme
Henry Mancini
Disc: The Thorn Birds (TV Soundtrack)
Label: Varese Sarabande

Moonlighting
Al Jarreau
Disc: Moonlighting (TV Soundtrack)
Label: MCA

Moonlight Serenade
Carly Simon
Disc: Carly Simon - Moonlight Serenade
Label: Columbia

Embraceable You
Ella Fitzgerald
Disc: Ella Fitzgerald - A Portrait Of Ella Fitzgerald
Label: Stylus Music

Together Again
Jools Holland & Sam Brown
Disc: Jools Holland - The Full Complement
Label: I.R.S.

Text Me Merry Christmas
Straight No Chaser featuring Kristen Bell
Disc: Straight No Chaser - Text Me Merry Christmas (Download Single)
Label: Atco/Atlantic

Marble Halls
Enya
Disc: Enya - Paint The Sky With Stars: The Best Of Enya
Label: WEA

My Love For You
Johnny Mathis
Disc: Johnny Mathis - The Very Best Of Johnny Mathis
Label: Columbia

Beer Barrel Polka
The Andrews Sisters
Disc: We'll Meet Again... (compilation)
Label: Virgin

Jive Dive
Roman Holliday
Disc: Roman Holliday - Cookin' On The Roof
Label: Cherry Pop

Dance Ballerina Dance
Nat King Cole
Disc: 
Label: 

A Blossom Fell
Nat King Cole
Disc: 
Label: 

I've Told Ev'ry Little Star
The Mike Sammes Singers
Disc: The Mike Sammes Singers - It Had To Be You
Label: Avid Entertainment

Like An Angel Passing Through My Room
ABBA
Disc: ABBA - The Visitors
Label: Polar

A Dreamer's Holiday
Vic Damone with Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra
Disc: Great Stars Great Songs (compilation)
Label: Reader's Digest

Swingin' On The Moon
Mel Tormé
Disc: Mel Tormé - Swingin' On The Moon/Comin' Home Baby!
Label: Master Jazz Records

Now You're Gone
Bucks Fizz
Disc: Bucks Fizz - Are You Ready
Label: RCA

Blues In The Night
Dinah Shore
Disc: 50 Hits From The Fabulous 40's (compilation)
Label: Double Gold

Fly Me To The Moon
Gregory Porter & Julie London
Disc: 
Label: 

The Day You Say You Love Me
Gloria Estefan
Disc: Gloria Estefan - The Standards
Label: Sony

A Kiss To Build A Dream On
The Manhattan Transfer
Disc: The Manhattan Transfer - The Spirit Of St. Louis
Label: Atlantic

Beautiful Eyes
Joe Loss & His Orchestra with Elizabeth Batey
Disc: The Essential Collection: Joe Loss
Label: Avid Entertainment

Isn't This A Lovely Day
Peter Skellern with The Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Disc: Peter Skellern - Sentimentally Yours...
Label: Camden

Merry Christmas Darling
The Carpenters
Disc: The Carpenters - Merry Christmas Darling (CD Single)
Label: A&M

Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight
The Overtones
Disc: The Overtones - Good Ol' Fashioned Love
Label: Warner

Kissing A Fool
George Michael
Disc: Ladies And Gentlemen...The Best Of George Michael
Label: Epic

Sunday 7th December 2014

You can now listen to the show again for 4 weeks following its original broadcast, in this case until 22:00 (UK time) on Sunday 4th January 2015 via the link below...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle/programmes/schedules/2014/12/07

It Had Better Be Tonight (Meglio Stasera)
Michael Bublé
Disc: Michael Bublé - Call Me Irresponsible
Label: 143 Records/Reprise

Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
Jools Holland & His Rhythm And Blues Orchestra with Joss Stone
Disc: Jools Holland & His Rhythm And Blues Orchestra - The Golden Age Of Song
Label: Rhino

Last Night When We Were Young
Tony Bennett
Disc: Tony Bennett - Perfectly Frank
Label: Columbia

It Had To Be You
The Overtones
Disc: The Overtones - Saturday Night At The Movies
Label: Warner

You're My Girl
Jack Jones
Disc: Jack Jones - Wives And Lovers/Dear Heart
Label: MCA

I Can Dream, Can't I?
The Carpenters
Disc: The Carpenters - Horizon
Label: A&M

Bright Lights And Blonde Haired Women
Ray Ellington Quartet
Disc: The Essential Collection: Ray Ellington
Label: Avid Entertainment

Two Years Too Blue
Lisa Stansfield
Disc: Swing! (Film Soundtrack)
Label: BMG

Puttin' On The Ritz
Neil Diamond
Disc: Neil Diamond - As Time Goes By: The Movie Album
Label: Columbia

Just One Of Those Things
Frank Sinatra
Disc: Frank Sinatra - Swing Easy!
Label: Music For Pleasure

Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
Annie Lennox
Disc: Red Hot + Blue (compilation)
Label: Chrysalis

A Little Bird Told Me
Blue Lu Barker
Disc: From The Vaults Vol.2: Vine Street Divas (compilation)
Label: Capitol

Rockin' Chair
Peter Skellern
Disc: Peter Skellern - You're A Lady: The Best Of Peter Skellern
Label: Spectrum

My Baby Just Cares For Me
Nina Simone
Disc: (compilation)
Label: Arcade Records

Bye Bye Blackbird
Johnny Mathis
Disc: Johnny Mathis - Open Fire, Two Guitars
Label: Columbia

Better The Devil You Know
Kylie Minogue
Disc: Kylie Minogue - The Abbey Road Sessions
Label: Parlophone

Oh What A Night For Love
Ella Fitzgerald
Disc: Ella Fitzgerald - Jukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles Vol.1
Label: Verve

You've Changed
George Michael
Disc: George Michael - Songs From The Last Century
Label: Virgin

Cheek To Cheek
Doris Day
Disc: Doris Day - Daydreaming: The Very Best Of Doris Day
Label: Columbia

The Breakaway: Big City Blues
Jack Hylton & His Orchestra with Sam Browne
Disc: Jack Hylton & His Orchestra - Turn On The Heat
Label: Avid Entertainment

Mr Blue
Garth Brooks
Disc: Garth Brooks - No Fences
Label: Capitol

I'd Rather Go Blind
Ruby Turner
Disc: Ruby Turner - Women Hold Up Half The Sky
Label: Jive

Love
Matt White
Disc: Matt White - Best Days
Label: Geffen

More
Bobby Darin
Disc: Fly Me To The Moon (compilation)
Label: EMI Gold

Now Those Days Are Gone
Bucks Fizz
Disc: Bucks Fizz - The Platinum Collection
Label: Sony

After You, Who?
Jody Watley
Disc: Red Hot + Blue (compilation)
Label: Chrysalis

That Lucky Old Sun
Louis Armstrong
Disc: I'm In Love Again: Hip Stuff Volume Two (compilation)
Label: Hot Record Society

Dreaming My Dreams With You
Alison Krauss
Disc: Alison Krauss - Forget About It
Label: Rounder Records

You Make Me Happy
Sophie Madeleine
Disc: 
Label: 

Tell Me All About Yourself
Nat King Cole
Disc: Nat King Cole - Tell Me All About Yourself/The Touch Of Your Lips
Label: Capitol

Tenderly
Nat King Cole
Disc: Nat King Cole - The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
Label: EMI

Text Me Merry Christmas
Straight No Chaser featuring Kristen Bell
Disc: Straight No Chaser - Test Me Merry Christmas (Download Single)
Label: Atco/Atlantic

Cry Me A River
Julie London
Disc: Julie London - Julie London: The Ultimate Collection
Label: EMI Gold

Hey Miss Moonlight
Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Disc: Pasadena Roof Orchestra - Home In Pasadena: Very Best Of The Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Label: Pulse

Rage To Riches
Barry Manilow
Disc: Barry Manilow - The Greatest Songs Of The Fifties
Label: Arista

At Last
Etta James
Disc: Etta James - The Genuine Article: The Best Of Etta James
Label: MCA/Chess

A Lot Of Living (To Do)
Matt Monro
Disc: Matt Monro - The Singer's Singer
Label: EMI

Release Me
Mike Flowers Pops
Disc: Mike Flowers Pops - Light My Fire/Release Me (CD Single)
Label: London

Cry Softly
Andy Williams
Disc: Andy Williams - You Lay So Easy On My Mind/Let's Love While We Can
Label: Columbia

Born To Be With You
The Chordettes
Disc: Memories...Are Made Of This (compilation)
Label: Dino

Crazy
Hot House
Disc: Hot House - South
Label: Deconstruction

The Sunshine Of Your Smile
Mike Berry
Disc: Jimmy Young: At Your Request (compilation)
Label: BBC

For The Good Times
The Little Willies
Disc: The Little Willies - For The Good Times
Label: Milking Bull Records

Back In Your Own Back Yard
William Galison & Madeleine Peyroux
Disc: William Galison & Madeleine Peyroux - Got You On My Mind
Label: Waking Up Music

Make Someone Happy
Jimmy Durante
Disc: It's A Wonderful Life (compilation)
Label: Debutante

That's Christmas To Me
Pentatonix
Disc: Pentatonix - That's Christmas To Me
Label: RCA

Bleeding Love
The Baseballs
Disc: The Baseballs - Strike!
Label: Warner