gts105 “wish” 01-01 Garry Moore – ‘Culture Club’ from Jimmy Durante Radio Show – Red Riding Hood (1944) 01-02 Viola Watkins – Jubilee 5023 – Red Riding Hood (1950) 01-03 Scoundrels – Scoundrels 05 – Little Red Riding Hood (2011) 01-04 Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra – Brunswick 6928 – (We Went Hunting) The…

gts104 “nurshery” A pocketful of posies is better than two in the mulberry bush. 01-01 Nat King Cole – Mutiny In The Nursery (1938) 01-02 Ike & Tina Turner – The Collection 01 12 – Humpty Dumpty 01-03 Anthony Vincent – Itsy Bitsy Spider (2024) — using the name Ten Second Songs on YTub, he’s…

gts103 “teeayshee” Can’t condone or condemn, just find it hilarious that when there’s no official holiday in April, people invent one. 01-01 Mary Ford & Les Paul – Capitol 2123 – Smoke Rings (1952) — originally an instrumental of 1937 by the greatly influential Casa Loma Orchestra fronted by Glen Gray 01-02 ChasBeats – Nostalgic…

gts102 “should” All greats, shoulda been played earlier, but most aren’t a close fit to a category. 01-01 Margaret Whiting & Paul Weston Orchestra – Capitol 214 – It Might As Well Be Spring (1945) 01-02 Regina Spektor – Begin To Hope 09 – That Time (2006) — great tune from her breakout album, never…

gts101 “eclipsh” If you record and replay during the thing, start this 97 minutes before your local totality. 01-01 Evan Williams – Victor 74403 – Total Eclipse- No Sun! No Moon! (1914) — composed by George Frideric Handel for his 1743 opera “Samson”, a year after his triumphant “Messiah” which is played quite often today…

gts100 “lepush” The nose twitches like Samantha Stevens but that’s the one Hugh Hefner never caught. 01-01 Jill Corey – Coronet KS-134 – Make Like A Bunny, Honey (1957) — yes, an Australian singer. Three more coming up, plus a New Zealander 01-02 Star Combo – Desperate Dallas Demos 107 – Honey Bunny Baby —…

gts099 “radish” Bet you they won’t play this on the radio. 01-01 Wally Fowler & Oak Ridge Quartet – Capitol 48022 – Turn Your Radio On (1948) 01-02 Charlie Dore – Where To Now 101 – Pilot Of The Airwaves (1979) 01-03 Cheap Trick – Heaven Tonight 07 – On The Radio (1978) 01-04 Jaya…

gts098 “blarnish” Toss it all in a pot and boil for ten hours, voila! Irish cuisine. Or ye’d rather starve ye cur? 01-01 Art Mooney – MGM 10119 – I’m Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover (1948) 01-02 Flogging Molly – Swagger 06 – The Ol Beggars Bush (2000) 01-03 Alan Stivell – Again 05…

gts097 “shekillsagain” Didn’t stop collecting tunes for the topic after Go To Sleep episode number 007, thus show number 097 isn’t a repeat, it’s a sequel! 01-01 Betty Hutton – RCA Victor 47-4179 – Murder, He Says (1951) — flipside of this single, released both on 7″ 45rpm and 10″ 78rpm, is the original of…

gts096 “leapish” Jiminy’s tombstone stands in Calaveras County. 01-01 Les Brown & His Orchestra – Columbia 36857 – Leap Frog (1945) 01-02 J.T. ‘Funny Paper’ Smith – Vocalion 1655 – Hoppin’ Toad Frog (1931) 01-03 Lou Reed & David Bowie – The Raven 215 – Hop Frog (2003) 01-04 Nervous Norvus – Dot 15500 –…