Picture This Playlist 130: Harry Warren Redux

(This program aired on WRIU, Kingston, 90.3 FM, also streaming at wriu.org, on Sunday, May 23, from 6-8 PM) 

The It’s a Movie Song of the Week

Intro: Coming Attractions from Matinee, composed by Jerry Goldsmith

My Pink Half of the Drainpipe from The Donut in Granny’s Greenhouse, composed and performed by The Bonzo Dog Band

The Show:

All the songs aired on Picture This 130 were composed by Harry Warren and a revolving cast of lyricists, who will be identified as we go along.

With lyricist Al Dubin

The Gold Digger’s Song, also known as We’re in the Money, from Gold Diggers of 1933, performed by Dick Powell

You’re Getting to be a Habit with Me, from 42nd Street, performed by Doris Day

Plenty of Money and You from Gold Diggers of 1937, performed by Dick Powell

I Only Have Eyes for You from Dames, performed by The Flamingoes

Optimistic Voices, including Lullaby of Broadway from Gold Digger’s of 1935, performed by Bette Midler

With lyricist Mack Gordon

Chicka-chicka-boom-chick, from That Night in Rio, performed by Carmen Miranda

With lyricist J. Lipski

Czy ty Pamietasz? (Do You Remember?) from Wonder Bar, performed by Mieczyslaw Fogg

With lyricist Mack Gordon

I Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi, I Like You Very Much from from That Night in Rio, performed by Carmen Miranda

With lyricist Johnny Mercer

Jeepers Creepers from Going Places, performed by Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Johnny Mercer, and Dr. Leo Watson

With lyricist Mack Gordon

At Last from  Sun Valley Serenade, performed by Etta James 

You’ll Never Know from Four Jills and a Jeep, performed by Alice Faye

You Can’t Say No to a Soldier from Iceland, performed by Joan Merrill

Chattanooga Choo-Choo from Sun Valley Serenade, performed by the Glenn Miller Orchestra and Tex Benike.

I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo from Orchestra Wives, performed by the Glenn Miller Orchestra and Tex Benike

With lyricist Jack Brooks

That’s Amore from The Caddy, performed by Dean Martin

With lyricist Leo Robin

Zing a Little Zong from Just for You, performed by Bing Crosby, Jane Wyman, Jud Conlon and the Jud Conlon Rhythmaires

(Instrumental) Rose of the Rio Grande title song, performed by Sidney Bechet

With lyricist Mort Dixon

Nagasaki from Tin Pan Alley, performed by Django Reinhardt and the Quintette de France with Freddie Taylor

Nagasaki from Jeeves and Wooster, arranged by Anne Dudley and performed by Hugh Laurie

With lyricist Al Dubin

Lulu’s Back in Town from  Broadway Gondolier, performed by Leon Redbone

With lyricist Al Dubin

A Quarter to Nine from  Go into Your Dance, performed by Al Jolson

With lyricist Johnny Mercer

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe from The Harvey Girls, performed by Judy Garland and the Merry Macs

With lyricist Al Dubin

A Quarter to Nine from  Go into Your Dance, performed by Al Jolson

With lyricist Mack Gordon

The More I See You from Diamond Horseshoe, performed by Chris Montez

With lyricist Johnny Mercer

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe from The Harvey Girls, performed by Judy Garland and the Merry Macs

With lyricist Al Dubin

She’s a Latin from Manhattan from Go Into Your Dance, performed by Bobby Short

With lyricist Sammy Cahn

Dormi Dormi Dormi from Rock-A-Bye-Baby, performed by Jerry Lewis

With lyricist Al Dubin (September in the Rain)

Stalling Self-Parody: Music from Porky’s Preview from the Carl Stalling Project, performed by Carl Stalling and Orchestra

With lyrics by Mort Dixon and Billy Rose

I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five amd Ten Cent Store) from Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt, performed by Bobby Darin

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