This program is of note as it was the last live Saturday show until 06-06-2020 due to the COVID-19 lockdown in New York. Sunday Show 09-06-2020 – Labor Day Celebration. Saturday Show 09-12-2020 – The show starts with Oscar Levant and Philadelphia Orchestra performing Rhapsody in Blue, a double play by Ella Fitzgerald and Sinatra with “Where Or When” through the years…and goes from there! Sunday Show 09-13-2020 – Double shots from top artists and a visit back to the 10th annual Salute To Baseball as heard on WNEW1130 in 1981! Saturday Show 09-19-2020 – It’s a beautiful Saturday in New York and we start the show off with John Pizzarelli, Nancy LaMott and Nelson Riddle! Sunday Show 09-20-2020 – Jonno answers a question from the Facebook group – Jonathan’s Roundtable that wonders if he likes Bob Dylan and if so, what is his favorite song? Saturday Show 09-26-2020 – We spend the first Saturday of the Fall with a library of great music. Sunday Show 09-27-2020 – Lots of Sinatra including Jonathan interviewing author James Kaplan in November 2015 regarding his second bio on the legendary singer. Saturday Show 10-10-2020 – A music-packed show with Jonathan and Bob. Sunday Show 10-11-2020 – The show starts off with a star-studded salute to Broadway! In 2010, she called him out of the blue to talk. Saturday Show 10-17-2020 – We reached back into the library for a magic moment with America’s Sweetheart, Doris Day. It was a great interview and we replay it here. Sunday Show 10-18-2020 – Jonathan sat down with Adam Gopnik of The New Yorker magazine back in 2017. Saturday Show 10-24-2020 – It starts out as a normal Saturday and then Tierney Sutton stops in! Sunday Show 10-25-2020 – Great music and Bob surprises Jonathan with the story of The Lucy Letter! Saturday Show 11-14-2020 – Somewhere in the middle of the show, Jonathan starts talking baseball. Sunday Show 11-22-2020 – A super Sunday show plus Andre’ Previn talks with Arthur Schwartz. Saturday Show 12-12-2020 – It’s the 105th anniversary of the birth of Frank Sinatra and we present three hours of…(mostly) Sinatra. Included in the show – Nancy final full show at NYC’s Tavern On The Green recorded two short months before her cancer caught up to her. Sunday Show 12-13-2020 – We remember a very sad anniversary – 25 years to the day – of the passing of Nancy LaMott. Saturday Show 12-26-2020 – It’s the day after Christmas and the 3rd Hour presents a bonus hour of holiday music. Sunday Show 12-27-2020 – Wrapping up the year and presenting the 3rd Hour with Jonathan, Ann Hampton Callaway, Kenny Rankin, Weslia Whitfield remembering Ella Fitzgerald in July 1996 on WQEW. Trivia fans might enjoy the fact that the stream began on. Jonathan decided to retire after 56 years on various broadcasting platforms on February 20th. Joe Brancatelli, long time WNEW and JS fan, added a new post to his blog for business travelers about his experiences and the return of Jonathan Schwartz entitled A Stowaway in the Sky Returns to the Air. Music, Maestro, Please.Īdrienne Knoll, über JS fan (listening since she was 14) and professional writer, posted this blog post regarding Jonathan and his new station – Jonathan Schwartz is Back (And So is Sanity on Sunday Afternoons) Well, we’ve heard you and are happy to say: Jonno is back.ĭavid Hinckley, long time writer at The New York Daily News, just penned a nice article for Medium about The Jonathan Station – Jonathan Schwartz: Fired at 79 1/2, Back in Business at 80. Perhaps you subscribed to Sirius/XM or pledged money to public radio to listen to the great music and the stories that only Jonathan can tell.īottom line? You’ve missed hearing Jonathan on your radio or digital device playing and discussing The American Songbook not to mention the artists. Maybe you listened to him in Boston or in the late 50s at 99.5 WBAI? Many heard him on 102.7 WNEW-FM or WNEW 1130 or later at WQEW. In fact, even at a very young age, he was the master of the Victrola, back announcing the records of the day to his neighbors via a baby monitor. Since 1958, Jonathan Schwartz has been somewhere on your radio dial.
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