Episode 217, “Easy Listening,” presents 18 recordings that were among the staples of “easy listening” radio stations in the 1950s. Performers include The Four Preps, Brenda Lee, Johnny Mathis, Julie London, Patti Page, Pat Boone, Frank Sinatra and Mantovani.
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| 45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s | ||
| Episode 217 | Easy Listening | |
| Playlist | ||
| 1 | Autumn Leaves | Al Martino |
| 2 | I’ll Be Seeing You | Tommy Sands |
| 3 | When I Fall in Love | Jeri Southern |
| 4 | It Had to Be You | Jerry Vale |
| 5 | Secret Love | Pat Boone |
| 6 | I’m Sorry | Brenda Lee |
| 7 | Somewhere Along the Way | Nat King Cole |
| 8 | Harbor Lights | The Platters |
| 9 | Old Cape Cod | Patti Page |
| 10 | What Will My Mary Say | Johnny Mathis |
| 11 | Dancing on the Ceiling | Frank Sinatra |
| 12 | You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To | Julie London |
| 13 | My One and Only Love | Dean Martin |
| 14 | Day by Day | Jo Stafford |
| 15 | Come Softly to Me | The Fleetwoods |
| 16 | I Have Dreamed | Matt Monro |
| 17 | I’ve Never Been in Love Before | Doris Day |
| 18 | 26 Miles | The Four Preps |
| 19 | Some Enchanted Evening | Mantovani |