On the occasion of lyricist Johnny Burke’s 113th birthday anniversary, Fine Tune devotes the hour to just a few of the works of this celebrated genius of language in music…
Imagination / Woody Shaw
Imagination / Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Sunday, Monday or Always / Bing Crosby
Polka Dots and Moonbeams / Lenny Breau & Chet Atkins
Polka Dots and Moonbeams (Around a Pug-Nosed Dream)/ The Oscar Peterson Trio
What’s New? / Milt Jackson
What’s New? / Karrin Allyson
But Beautiful / Bill Evans w Stan Getz
But Beautiful / Gregory Porter
Here’s That Rainy Day / Joe Pass
Here’s That Rainy Day / Barbra Streisand
Aren’t You Glad You’re You / Michael Feinstein
Swinging on a Star / Bing Crosby
Imagination / The Quotations
