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20/05/2012

Russell Davies celebrates the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 May 2012 21:00

Music Played

  • Dean Martin

    You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You

    “Dean Martin: This Time I’m Swingin’ / Pretty Babyâ€

    • Capitol.
    • 7243 8 54546 2 2.
  • Danny Kaye

    Tchaikovsky [And Other Russians]

    “Danny Kaye: Ballin’ The Jackâ€

    • Memoir.
    • CDMOIR 559.
  • Jeri Southern

    I Like The Likes Of You

    “Southern Breeze: Coffee, Cigarettes & Memoriesâ€

    • Capitol.
    • 7243 4 96650 2 6.
  • Glenn Miller Orchestra

    I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo

    “The Complete Glenn Miller & His Orchestraâ€

    • RCA Bluebird.
    • ND 90600.
  • Kate Smith

    This Is Worth Fighting For

    78 Rpm Single

    • US Columbia.
    • 36605.
  • Glenn Miller Orchestra

    Serenade In Blue

    “The Complete Glenn Miller & His Orchestraâ€

    • RCA Bluebird.
    • ND 90600.
  • Comedian Harmonists

    Creole Love Call

    “Essential Collection: The Comedian Harmonistsâ€

    • Avid.
    • AVC 810.
  • Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

    Puttin' On The Ritz

    “The Golden Age Of American Sweet Bandsâ€

    • Jasmine.
    • JASBOX 3-4.
  • Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra

    Barnacle Bill The Sailor

    “Hoagy Carmichael 1927-1939â€

    • Timeless Historical.
    • CBC 1 011.
  • Annette Sanders

    You Must Believe In Spring

    “You Will Be My Music – Annette Sanders-Bob Florenceâ€

    • Mama.
    • MAA 1031.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Witchcraft

    “1958 British Hit Parade Part 1: January - Juneâ€

    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • FVQD 001.
  • Connie Francis

    Gone With The Wind

    “Never On Sunday/Songs To A Swinging Bandâ€

    • Sepia.
    • SEPIA 1184 [New Release].
  • The Four Freshmen

    Street Of Dreams

    “The Four Freshmen – Four Complete Albumsâ€

    • Jasmine.
    • JASCD 198 [New Release].
  • Michael Holliday

    The Story Of My Life

    • Fantastic Voyage.
    • FVQD 001.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 May 2012 21:00