We have a rare Saturday playlist update for you-and it's a big one!

We're adding 15 fresh tracks for you today, so enjoy all of them. Everything from Dino to Coltrane, it's a great update and we really hope you all love it. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Saturday, July 30th.

John Pizzarelli-And I love her
Miles Davis-Blues by five
Dean Martin-Tangerine(request)
Harry Connick Jr.-Stardust
John Coltrane-Feeling good
Kay Starr-I cry by night
Mel Torme-I love each move you make
Ernestine Anderson-It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing
Ingrid Lucia-Love is coming back
Frank Sinatra-Mam'selle
Chet Baker-Old devil moon
Mary Stallings-You go to my head
Oscar Peterson-What's new
Ella Fitzgerald-Someone to watch over me
Tony Bennett-Some other time

We have a couple of requests to get to today!

First up is a request for a barroom classic from Sinatra. We love this version from his live at the Meadowlands CD, so we hope you enjoy it as well. Next up is a request for some Bill Evans, which we are very happy to play. Have a great weekend everyone! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Friday, July 29th.

Frank Sinatra-One for my baby and one more for the road(request)
Bill Evans-Heres that rainy day(request)
Roberta Gambarini & Hank Jones-You are there

We have a nice laid back update for you today.

Just kick off your shoes, and loosen that tie today, we have some relaxing sounds for you with this update. First up is a great cut from Rosemary Clooney. Then we have a gorgeous piece of guitar work from the legendary Joe Pass. So enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Thursday, July 28th.

Steve Tyrell-It's the mood that I'm in
Rosemary Clooney-Be careful, it's my heart
Joe Pass-I remember you

We're not adding quite as many songs as we did yesterday, but we still have a great update for you!

How about some Carmen Mcrae with Dave Brubeck? Oh and a terrific toe tapper from Sammy Davis Jr. Sound good? We sure think so-so enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Wednesday, July 27th.

Sammy Davis Jr.-Please don't talk about me when I'm gone
Carmen Mcrae/Dave Brubeck-In our own sweet way
Kenny Dorham-Noose bloos

Wow have we got a great update for you today!

We're adding a ton of fresh music today, including some Dino, a sultry little number from Melody Gardot and a great performance of a classic from Aretha Franklin by request. So enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Tuesday, July 26th.

Quincy Jones-Boo's blues
Aretha Franklin-Only the lonely(request)
Dean Martin-Who was that lady
Lou Donaldson-Blues walk
Wynton Marsalis and Art Blakey-One by one
Miles Davis-New rhumba
June Christy-Looking for a boy
Madeleine Peyroux-The way you look tonight
Melody Gardot-Your heart is as black as night
Joe Williams-The very thought of you
Coleman Hawkins-Since I fell for you
Bobby Darin-Beyond the sea
Johnny Hartman-Sunday
Jane Monheit-Detour ahead
Mel Torme-One morning in May
Nat King Cole-Pick yourself up

It's a perfect summer day in the Chicago 'burbs. Let's celebrate summer with some bossa nova.

We have the perfect summer soundtrack today with some sweet bossa nova sounds. First up is a classic from the Sinatra/Jobim album. Then we have a wonderful piece of bossa nova jazz from Stan Getz. Sit back, grab a cool drink and enjoy. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Monday, July 25th.

Frank Sinatra-Meditation
Sarah Vaughan-Boy from ipanema
Stan Getz-Once again

It's a rainy Sunday morning here in the chicago 'burbs, so let's have a ballad kind of update.

We have some perfect music for a rainy day for you today. First up is a great song from Freddy Cole. Then a wonderful performance from Shirley Horn. So if it's rainy where you are, enjoy! Of course if it's sunny where you are tuning in, enjoy as well. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Sunday,  July 24th.

Freddy Cole-Rain is such a lonely sound
Shirley Horn-I got lost in his arms
Sonny Rollins-My old flame

Thankfully, Friday is here!

It's been a long, hot week, but Friday is finally here and with it comes a terrific playlist update for you. First up is a great duet between Frank Sinatra and Dinah Shore. Then we have a peppy little number from Peggy Lee, so enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Friday, Just 22nd.

Frank Sinatra/Dinah Shore-Classic medley
Peggy Lee-Jump for joy
Sonny Clark-Tadd's delight

How about some Dean Martin today?

We had a request for some Dean yesterday, and played some, but we had a technical glitch with the cut we played. So, let's try again today! We have a great classic from Dino and a dynamite performance from Abbey Lincoln. So enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Thursday, July 21st.

Dean Martin-You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You
Abbey Lincoln-Exactly like you
Stan Getz-Shine

Another record breaking hot day here in the Chicago area, so we have a song for it!

Great update for you today.  As I said, we have the perfect song from Ella Fitzgerald for all of us suffering through this hot, hot weather. Plus we had a request for some Dean Martin, so we have a little Dino for you. Enjoy! Here are the songs added to our playlist on Wednesday, July 20th.

Dean Martin-I can't give you anything but love(request)
Ella Fitzgerald-Too darn hot
Paul Chambers With John Coltrane-Trane's blues

It's been another scorcher of a day here in the Chicago 'burbs. And the jazz is just as hot!

We have some hot, swinging music for you today. Starting off with a great cut from Mel Torme. Then we have a jazzy little number from Sarah Vaughan. It's a great update and we really hope you enjoy it! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Tuesday, July 19th.

Mel Torme-Lulus back in town
Sarah Vaughan-Just you just me
Freddie Hubbard-Arietis

After yesterday's huge update, we're back with a classic by Lena Horne.

We hope everyone had a great weekend. Here in the Chicago area, we are having horrible heat. So let's cool things down a classic performance from Lena Horne. We also have a great number from Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. So sit back and enjoy. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Monday, July 18th.

Lena Horne-Stormy weather
Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald-Under a blanket of blue
Donald Byrd-Someone to watch over me

A huge playlist update for you on this Sunday morning!

We're not even going to try and tease a few of the songs we're adding today. There's just too many! We have 20 plus tunes for you this morning. So sit back with a cup of coffee and enjoy a big playlist update, full of fresh new music. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Sunday, July 17th.

Sonny Stitt-A sailboat in the moonlight
Dinah Washington-A Sunday kind of love
Frank Sinatra-All or nothing at all
Carmen Mcrae-All this could lead to love
Betty Carter-At sundown
Wynton Marsalis-For all we know
Chuck Brown & Eva Cassidy-Gee baby ain't I good to you(request)
Bobby Darin-How about you
Julie London-I bruise easily
Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass-I may be wrong (but I think you're wonderful)!
Michael Buble-I'll never smile again
Helen Merrill-If I forget you
Sammy Davis Jr. and Buddy Rich-If it's the last thing I do
Tony Bennett & K.D. Lang-If we never meet again
Dean Martin-Imagination
Art Pepper & Carl Perkins & Ben Tucker & Chuck Flores-Long ago and far away
Chet Baker-My ideal
Sonny Rollins-Sonnymoon for two
Joe Lovano-Hank Jones Quartet-Stella by starlight
Oscar Peterson-Tangerine
Wynton Kelly Trio & Wes Montgomery-What's new
Harry Connick Jr.-Where or when

We've got an update with a real saloon feel to it today

First up is the greatest saloon singer of them all, Mr. Sinatra, with a magnificent medley for you. Then we have a smokey performance from Diana Krall. So pour yourself a shot and enjoy. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Friday, July 15th.

Frank Sinatra-Medley: Last Night When We Were Young / Violets For Your Furs / Here's That Rainy Day
Diana Krall-I miss you so
Charlie Haden Quartet West-Blue in green

A nice mellow update for you today.

What a wonderful playlist update today! First up is one of my very favorite songs ever from a Disney/Pixar movie performed wonderfully by Steve Tyrell. Then we have a great song from Sophie Milman for you. So sit back, kick off your shoes and unwind a little. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Thursday, July 14th.

Sophie Milman-Guilty
Steve Tyrell-When she loved me
Grant Green-Little girl blue

Let's roll out some Shirely Horn and Joe Williams on this Wednesday update.

We've got a swingin' update for you today. First up is a great performance of Come dance with me by Shirely Horn. Then we have a wonderful song for you by Joe Williams! Sound good? Then enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Wednesday, July 13th.

Shirely Horn-Come dance with me
Joe Williams-Don't get around much anymore
Bud Shank-Now she dances

What a great update we have for you today!

First up is one of my favorite performances ever by Sammy Davis Jr.  Then we have a terrific piece of jazz from Miles Davis. It's an excellent update to the playlist, so sit back and enjoy. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Tuesday, July 12th.

Sammy Davis Jr.-One for my baby
Miles Davis-Isreal
Karrin Allyson-S'wonderful

A rare Saturday update and it's a big one!

We're going to be busy on Sunday, so we decided to do a really big Saturday morning update for you! Everything from Ella, to the Rat Pack today, so enjoy! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Saturday, July 9th.

The Rat Pack-Guys and Dolls
Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz-Girl of my dreams
Stacey Kent And Jim Tomlinson-Cockeyed optimist
Louis Armstrong-Body and soul
Vic Damone-Let's sit this one out
Donald Byrd & John Jenkins-Orpheus
Rosemay Clooney-Happiness is a thing called Joe
Nat King Cole-Let's fall in love
Billie Holiday-I'm a fool to want you
Doris Day-Secret love
Frank Sinatra-Watch what happens
Oscar Peterson with Roy Eldridge-Making Whoopee
Etta Jones-Through A Long And Sleepless Night
Scott Hamilton & Bucky Pizzarelli-Morning fun
Ella Fitzgerald-Dindi

It's finally Friday! That means some Sinatra is coming your way.

Friday is Frank day on Classic Voices, Classic Jazz and we have a sweet, rare Sinatra cut for you today. Plus we have a great performance by Peggy Lee for you. So enjoy todays' update-and your weekend! Here are the songs added to our playlist on Friday, July 8th.

Frank Sinatra-My funny valentine
Peggy Lee-Here's that rainy day
Bill Evans-As time goes by

We have a nice mellow update for you today.

Let's start things off with a great cut from Johnny Hartman. Then follow that up with a really nice performance from Carmen McRae. We think it's a pretty sweet update and we hope you agree! Here are the songs added to our playlist on Thursday, July 7th.

Johnny Hartman-The end of a love affair
Carmen Mcrae-The little things that mean so much
Wynton Kelly-Autumn leaves

How about some Jack Jones and Julie London today?

Sound good? We sure hope so, because they are both on today's playlist update.  We always get requests for Julie London,and Jack Jones is a pretty popular singer with our listeners, so we thought we'd add both today! Here they are, the songs added to our playlist on Wednesday, July 6th.

Jack Jones-Love after midnight
Julie London-Girl talk
Joe Henderson-Once I loved

Lot's of people are back to work today after a long holiday weekend. How about a relaxing update to ease you back into work.

We've got one of my very favorite songs by Dean Martin for you today. It's a cut from my all time favorite Martin and Lewis movie-Living it up. So I really hope you enjoy that. Plus we have a great cut from Diana Krall. So sit back and enjoy-here are the songs we added to our playlist on Tuesday, July 5th.

Dean Martin-How do you speak to an angel
Diana Krall-Only trust your heart
Miles Davis-My man's gone now

To all our American listeners-Happy 4th of July!

And to all our international listeners-thanks very much for tuning in today! We have a really nice update for you today.Starting off with a wonderful ballad from Peggy Lee. We also have a great performance from Sammy Davis Jr. So enjoy the fireworks(if you are seeing them tonight) and enjoy today's update as well! Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Monday, July 4th.

Sammy Davis Jr.-Don't blame me
Peggy Lee-As time goes by
Dave Brubeck-Summer song

We got busy Friday and didn't get to do an update-let's do an extra special one today!

Very sorry, about not having an update to the playlist this past Friday. We got super busy and simply didn't have time to do one. So let's get going with one today! First up is a great cut from Frank Sinatra. Then we have a beautiful song by Ella Fitzgerald. We hope you enjoy. Here are the songs we added to our playlist on Sunday, July 3rd.

Frank Sinatra-The nearness of you
Ella Fitzgerald-Laura
Coleman Hawkins-It never entered my mind