The Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Archive

13/05/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show shall celebrate the 130th birthday of WILLIAM GRANT STILL. Please, enjoy this episode in tribute to this great artist by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

08/05/2025

THUNDERING HERD - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show should get everyone ready, and in the mood for this Sunday’s Mothers’ Day as it takes on WINGS TO FLY. Please, enjoy this episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to:

Welcome to M1R. Join us on Fridays for The Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show, Musings From The Mancave with DJ Joel Calderone & Captain Flashback

11/04/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show examines aspects of “THIRD STREAM and FREE JAZZ”. Please, enjoy this episode that provides an overview of this incredible aspect of the Art-form by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

02/04/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show takes “A LOOK AT JAZZ”. Please, enjoy this episode that provides an overview of this incredible Art-form by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to:

Welcome to M1R. Join us on Fridays for The Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show, Musings From The Mancave with DJ Joel Calderone & Captain Flashback

31/03/2025

PERNAITES- Before it becomes too late, today marks the birthday of my good friend FRANKIE LAINE (1913-2007). In celebration, here’s one of his fine recordings for all to enjoy, too. This is the one that marked the turning point in his career, proving to have become his first top ten hit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcEQSaX_YKo In 1998, this 1946 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

That’s My Desire (Kresa-Loveday) by Frankie Laine and Mannie Klein’s All StarsAfter performing in semi-obscurity for well over a decade, stylish jazz & blues...

28/03/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show is titled ATTARS AND BEYOND taking its name for the title of a composition that is included in it by Judith Lang Zaimont. Along with her opus are included titles by F***y Mendelssohn, Germaine Tailleferre, Valerie Capers….. Please, enjoy this episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

18/03/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show will celebrate what would have been the 95th Birthday of that great, late legend of them all, STEPHEN SONDHEIM who was born on March 22, 1930. We will toast him a day before the date proper. Please, enjoy this celebratory episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

12/03/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show will celebrate the 115th Birthday of SAMUEL BARBER, who was born on March 9, 1910 (which would have been celebrated last week if it had not been Ravel’s 150th birthday that occurred on this program’s airdate.) Please, enjoy this celebratory episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

03/03/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show will celebrate the Sesquicentennial Birthday of Maurice Ravel, who was born on March 7, 1875. While he felt he was not a great composer when compared to the Greats (???), audiences disagree as his popularity remains as strong as ever. Please, enjoy this celebratory episode that will feature the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jean Martinon, as well as some of Ravel’s compositions as scored by others, by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

20/02/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show will celebrate the artistry of FATS WALLER. Please, enjoy this episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

06/02/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show is PRESENTING THE KING COLE TRIO featuring recordings by this legendary trio which forged a sound all its own, for one, while establishing the “other” jazz trio format thereafter. Fronted by Nat King Cole before his career as a singer became forefront, please, enjoy this episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R

23/01/2025

PERNAITES - This week’s episode of Dana Paul Perna Power Hour Show is titled CELEBRATION OF THE DREAM featuring recordings by the likes of Bessie Smith, Paul Robeson, Cab Calloway, Ella and Louis, Smokey Robinson, Lena Horne, Johnny Mathis….among others. Please, enjoy this episode by joining Moog-1 Radio this Friday at Noon (EST) and at 6:00 pm by going to: http://Mixlr.com/M1R