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Desmond Carrington shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before. This week he sorts through his personal record collection of some 250,000 titles for songs and music related to the theme of fruit.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 15 Apr 2011 19:00

Music Played

  • Arthur Askey

    I Wanna Banana

    • Mairzy Doats.
    • PRISM.
    • PLATCD 137.
  • Peggy Lee

    Apples Peaches And Cherries

    • Black Coffee Best Of The Decca Years.
    • HALF MOON.
    • HMNCD 023.
  • Perry Como & Eddie Fisher - Watermelon Weather

  • Kyiv Symphony Orchestra

    Love For Three Oranges

    • Russian Masterworks.
    • CALA.
    • CACD 0505.
  • Anita O’Day

    Peel Me A Grape

    • Anita O'day's Finest Hour.
    • VERVE.
    • 543 600.
  • Frank Crumit

    Song Of The Prune

    • Mairzy Doats.
    • PRISM.
    • PLATCD 137.
  • The Beverley Sisters

    Strawberry Fair

    • Very Best Of The Beverley Sisters.
    • SPECTRUM.
    • 552 369.
  • Roger Miller

    Little Green Apples

    • Best Of Roger Miller.
    • READERS DIGEST.
    • RDCD 105.
  • Nina Simone

    Forbidden Fruit

    • Amazing Nina Simone.
    • ACROBAT.
    • FABCD 114.
  • Trini Lopez

    Lemon Tree

    • Very Best Of Trini Lopez.
    • RHINO.
    • 8122 74806.
  • Nina & Frederik

    Banana Boat Song

    • Sippin' Cider.
    • JASMINE.
    • JASCD 383.
  • Percival Mackey

    I've Never Seen A Straight Banana

    • Tiny Flat Near Soho Square.
    • VOCALION.
    • CDEA 6139.
  • Anthony Newley

    Yes We Have No Bananas

    • Tony Newley Delivered.
    • VOCALION.
    • CDLK 4327.
  • Edna Savage

    Five Oranges Four Apples

    • Evermore.
    • VOCALION.
    • CDLK 4120.
  • Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell - Apple For The Teacher

  • Band Of The Irish Guards

    Pineapple Poll

    • Sir Athur Sullivan The Lost Chord.
    • SRC.
    • SRC 106.

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 Apr 2011 19:00