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Dorothy Squires

Desmond Carrington's Icons of the 50s Series 2
Episode 4 of 4

Desmond Carrington continues to celebrate stars of the 1950s and this week's show features an archive interview with the Welsh singing star Dorothy Squires.

Desmond Carrington presents words and music from stars whose records we first heard during the 1950s, via Radio Luxembourg and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme.

Throughout the series Desmond's guest is the veteran singer and broadcaster Sir Jimmy Young who, 60 years ago was topping the record charts, both here and in America. This week includes an interview from the archives with Welsh singing star Dorothy Squires and the music includes Tree In The Meadow and her hit duet with Russ Conway, Say It With Flowers.

57 minutes

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Wed 28 Mar 2012 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Orchestra

    Music Music Music

    • Best Of Teresa Brewer.
    • SPECTRUM: 544 262.

  • Danny & the Juniors

    At The Hop

    • Lipstick On Your Collar.
    • MARKS & SPENCER: MS 4903Y.

  • Jimmy Young

    Man From Laramie

    • Best Of Jimmy Young.
    • SPECTRUM: 544 201.

  • Jane Morgan

    Day That The Rains Came Down

    • Jane Morgan Sings Popular Favourites.
    • SEPIA: SEPIA 1126.

  • Perry Como

    Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes

    • Platinum & Gold Collection.
    • RCA: 82876 51293.

  • Hue Lee

    May Kway O May Kway

    • 1951 Celebration.
    • MEMOIR: CDMOIR 567.

  • Tony Bennett

    Stranger In Paradise

    • Remembering The Fifties.
    • MUSIC AND MEMORIES: MMD 1090/1.

  • Dorothy Squires

    Tree In The Meadow

    • Best Of Dorothy Squires.
    • EMI: 0946 393380.

  • Dorothy Squires / Russ Conway

    Say It With Flowers

    • Best Of Dorothy Squires.
    • EMI: 0946 393380.

  • Ron Goodwin

    Elizabethan Serenade

    • Two Sides Of Ron Goodwin.
    • EMI: 7243 5 82550.

  • Frank Ifield

    Wayward Wind

    • Frank Ifield.
    • HMV: 7432 5 32054.

  • Eve Boswell

    Sugar Bush

    • Best Of The Fifties.
    • EMI: 7243 5 82554.

  • Dickie Valentine

    All The Time And Everywhere

    • Very Best Of Dickie Valentine.
    • SPECTRUM: 552 022.

  • Judy Holliday

    Party's Over

    • Bells Are Ringing.
    • COLUMBIA: CK 2006.

  • Nat King Cole

    When I Fall In Love

    • Truly Unforgettable.
    • READERS DIGEST: CD EMTV 55.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Sparkle

  • Aretha Franklin

    Son Of A Preacher Man

  • Aretha Franklin

    Who's Zoomin' Who?

    • Nightlife II (Various Artists).
    • Solitaire Collection.

  • Aretha Franklin

    You're All I Need To Get By

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Mar 2012 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2