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07/10/2012

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

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Oct 2012 21:00

Music Played

  • Julie Covington

    The Friendly Island Song

    鈥淛ulie Covington 鈥 The Beautiful Changes鈥lus鈥

    • See For Miles.
    • SEECD 687.
  • Edmundo Ros

    The Queen Of Tonga

    鈥淓dmundo Ros Album Of Calypsos, Boleros & Baiaos鈥

    • Vocalion.
    • CDLK 4187.
  • Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

    Pink Elephants

    Recorded 7th October 1932

    • Brunswick.
    • 6399 [78 RPM Single].
  • Chris Connor

    Try A Little Tenderness

    鈥淐hris Connor鈥檚 Complete Bethlehem Recordings鈥

    • Fresh Sound.
    • FSRCD 454.
  • Kay Starr

    Side By Side

    鈥淪ongs By Kay Starr鈥 Excellent 2-CD 54 Track Set

    • Jasmine.
    • JASCD 451.
  • Suggs

    Hang Out The Stars In Indiana

    鈥淔rom Soundtrack Of 鈥楾he Edge Of Love鈥

    • UME Imports.
    • 1780244.
  • Fats Waller and His Rhythm

    When Somebody Thinks You're Wonderful

    鈥淔ats Waller 鈥 Ain鈥檛 Misbehavin鈥 鈥

    • Vocalion.
    • CDVS 1942.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered

    鈥淓lla At The Opera House鈥

    • Verve.
    • 8312692.
  • Dick Haymes

    Somewhere In The Night

    鈥淒ick Haymes 鈥 Keep It Simple鈥

    • Audiophile.
    • ACD 200.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Somewhere In The Night

    鈥淪inatra 鈥 The Complete Columbia Years [12 Discs]鈥

    • Columbia Legacy.
    • CK 52869.
  • Jo Stafford & Gordon Macrae

    Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere

    鈥淛o Stafford & Gordon Macrae: The Old Rugged Cross鈥

    • EMI Gold.
    • 7243 5 33881 2 6.
  • Connie Francis

    Somewhere My Love

    鈥淭he Connie Francis Collection鈥

    • Castle.
    • CCSCD 325.
  • Dick Haymes

    The Way We Were

    鈥淜eep It Simple鈥 Dick W. Loonis Mcglohon 1978

    • Audiophile.
    • ACD 200.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Oct 2012 21:00