Movies Broadway Singers and Beyond

  • If you like movie soundtracks, Broadway showstoppers and love songs, singers like Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Barbra Streisand, Johnny Mathis, Sammy Davis Jr. and hundreds more, then we’re the Internet radio station for you.
     
    If you like big bands, New Age, light Jazz and light rock, then we can please you, too.
     
    My name is Sherry and over the course of my lifetime, I’ve managed to acquire more than 19,000 favorite pieces of music. It has always been my dream to be able to share this music with people who love it as much as I do. Enjoy.
     
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Sherry’s Cherries: Grazing in the Grass

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How many of you remember Grazing in the Grass and Love or Let Me be Lonely by The Friends of Distinction? I once had an employee, 15 years younger than me, and we would sing these songs out loud. I work at home so I could always sing out loud. If you like lite rock – think The Bee Gees, ... Read More »

Sherry’s Cherries – Rapture

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I love Johnny Mathis. My mother loved Johnny Mathis. We owned the 45 rpm of Chances Are. I grew up with Johnny’s 45’s, 78’s (albums), tapes and discs. I think I have everything he ever recorded, and I share them with you. I was so fortunate to have seen Johnny in person many times. One of my listeners told me ... Read More »

Sherry’s Cherries – Night of My Nights

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I once wrote a blog entitled My Faith in Percy about Percy Faith. To me he could hit no wrong note. Anything he played was exquisite. His arrangements were perfect. If I could I would devote a whole show to him but the DMCA rules only allows me four songs per show (or any 3 hours period). So, I chose ... Read More »

Encore: Return To Paradise

Sherries Cherries Encore

The show, Return to Paradise, got a lot of listeners. So, I decided to present encore performances of it. The Times are below, and they are also listed on the home page of the website. The beautiful song, Return to Paradise, was written by Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington who also composed the memorable, and Academy Award winning song, High ... Read More »

Music Has Always Had Healing Powers and Science now Proves It

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It’s been recently reported that music is being used in doctors’ offices during procedures and even in the operating room. It depends on the kind of music that can transport the person to a calmer, more peaceful place. For the disease, Alzheimer’s, music can be used for therapy. According to expert forensic pathologist, Dr. Michael Hunter, “Music is acting like ... Read More »

Sherry’s Cherries – Return to Paradise

Sherry's Cherries Radio Show

When I was a student at New York University, I was assigned by my professor, Marion Primont, to see a play on Broadway. Most of my classmates chose a Tennessee Williams, Eugene O’Neill or Edward Albee. But Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme were appearing on Broadway with their show, Golden Rainbow. I had very little money in those days, and ... Read More »

Kojak Takes a Walk to the Other Side

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Many years ago, I had the privilege of taking classes in parapsychology under Frank Baranowski. We had many prominent guest speakers. I heard a story that I found fascinating, and it is about Telly Savalas who played Kojak, the lollypop sucking detective on TV. Earlier in his career Telly had been appearing in a play out of town. After rehearsal ... Read More »

Sherry’s Cherries: Singers and Their Songs – Unforgettable

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“Sometimes a single moment can change all the ones that follow.” Jimmy Webb… They said that Natalie Cole was extremely nervous when she recorded the duet album, Unforgettable, with her father, the late Nat King Cole, who died in 1967. Nowadays it is common for children or relatives of celebrities to become celebrities too. It is called NEPO babies. Back ... Read More »

Eddie and the Cruisers Part I & II Time Changes

Eddie & the Cruisers

Eddie and the Cruisers Part I came out in 1983. The movie was set in 1963 and Eddie Wilson and his band, The Cruisers, had a string of hits, but then Eddie wanted to veer in a different direction and the music producers said no. This led to Eddie’s disappearance. Later, a reporter speculated that Eddie’s work could be compared ... Read More »

Come Wander with Me – The Twilight Zone

Come Wander With Me - The Twilight Zone

One of my favorite television shows of the past was The Twilight Zone. I passed this love onto my husband and daughter. Rod Serling was a creative genius but even when other writers contributed stories, The Twilight Zone created haunting memories. The last episode to ever be filmed was Come Wander with Me. It is about a singer looking for ... Read More »

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