Show No. 438: Remembering Julie Adams, The Lucky Southern Star
Original Airdate: Feb. 15-17, 2019
Hour 2, Part 1: From January 2012: Ed welcomes actress and author Julie Adams (The Creature from The Black Lagoon, Man from the Alamo, The Jimmy Stewart Show, Murder She Wrote) and Emmy Award-winning film editor Mitchell Danton (Survivor, The Path to 9/11), co-authors of Julie’s memoir, The Lucky Southern Star.
Hour 2, Part 2: Geoffrey Mark shares the backstory of Ella Fitzgerald’s renditions of “Flying Home,” “Sweet Georgia Brown,” “How High the Moon” and “Mack the Knife.” Geoff’s latest book, Ella: A Biography of the Legendary Ella Fitzgerald, is now available in paperback. The paperback edition includes the two-CD set featuring thirty-nine studio/live tracks of Ella Fitzgerald in her prime, all personally selected by Geoff himself.