Andy Williams 1927-2012

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On September 25, 2012 crooner Andy Williams died at age 84 at his home in Branson, Missouri. In a singing career that spanned more than seven decades, Andy Williams placed more than fifty hit singles on the national popularity charts and recorded eighteen gold and three platinum-certified albums, reflecting many millions in record sales. This week Joel Najman’s My Place program celebrates the life in music of Andy Williams with a collection of his most significant and memorable recordings.
Playlist:
8:03 pm
  • Days Of Wine And Roses
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 42674
8:06 pm
  • Swinging On A Star
  • Artist Name: Bing Crosby With Williams Brothers Quartet With John Scott Trotter And His Orchestra
  • CD/Album: no album name - 78rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Decca 18597
8:09 pm
  • Hello, Hello
  • Artist Name: Kay Thompson With The Williams Brothers
  • CD/Album: Think Pink! A Kay Thompson Party
  • Record co./Cat #: Sepia 1135
  • Note: Philco Radio Time ABC-Radio Los Angeles, November 12, 1947
8:12 pm
  • Eloise
  • Artist Name: Kay Thompson With Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 78rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence CCS-3
8:15 pm
  • Canadian Sunset
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1297
8:18 pm
  • Butterfly
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1308
8:21 pm
  • I Like Your Kind Of Love
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams - Andy's Girlfriend Played By Peggy Powers
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1323
8:24 pm
  • Are You Sincere
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1340
8:27 pm
  • The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ka Kali Nei Au)
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1358
8:30 pm
  • Lonely Street
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1370
8:33 pm
  • The Village Of St. Bernadette
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Cadence 1374
8:36 pm
  • Born Free
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: Born Free
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 9480
8:39 pm
  • It's The Most Wonderful Time Of the Year
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: The Andy Williams Christmas Album
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 8887
8:42 pm
  • Can't Get Used To Losing You
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 42674
8:50 pm
  • Battle Hymn Of The Reublic
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams With The St Charles Borromeo Choir
  • CD/Album: no album name - 45rpm single
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 44818
8:55 pm
  • Moon River
  • Artist Name: Andy Williams
  • CD/Album: Moon River & Other Great Movie Themes
  • Record co./Cat #: Columbia 8609

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