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Desmond 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 "For the Birds". Ornithology.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 16 Nov 2012 19:00

Music Played

  • Glenn Miller Orchestra, Paula Kelly, Tex Beneke & The Modernaires

    Chattanooga Choo Choo

    • Sun Valley Serenade.
    • GREAT MOVIE THEMES CD 60002.
  • Los Paraguayos

    Bell Bird

    • Trio Los Paraguayos Vol 2.
    • PHILIPS 6436 502.
  • Squadronaires / Todd Gordon / Janet Seidel

    They Can't Take That Away From Me

    • Helping The Heroes.
    • SPECIFIC JAZZ PROMO.
  • Carroll Gibbons / Anne Lenner

    Pair Of Silver Wings

    • Rustic Rhapsody (Vol 13).
    • VOCALION CDEA 6200.
  • Bobby Hackett / Jackie Gleason Orch

    I Can't Get Started

    • Bobby Hackett More Ingredients.
    • RETROSPECTIVE RTR 4208.
  • Roy Orbison

    Oh, Pretty Woman

    • Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Love Songs.
    • GLOBAL RADCD 115.
  • Mary Carewe

    Diamonds Are Forever

    • Serious Cabaret.
    • ORCHID CLASSICS ORC 100021.
  • Teddy Johnson / Pearl Carr

    Sing Little Birdie

    • Magic Of Teddy Johnson And Pearl Carr.
    • EMI 7243 5 21985.
  • Celeste

    And The Birds Were Singing

    • Sweet People.
    • POLYDOR 2311 008.
  • Marion Montgomery

    Skylark

    • Skylark.
    • UNIVERSAL 9867549 -.
  • Florian Zabach

    Hot Canary

    • Golden Age Of Radio.
    • READERS DIGEST RDCD 531.
  • Derek Griffiths

    On A Tree By A River (Tit Willow)

    • Black Mikado.
    • TRANSATLANTIC TRA 300.
  • Peggy Lee

    Brown Bird Singing

    • Black Coffee.
    • MCA MCLD 19363.
  • Pavao Quartet

    Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

    • Someone To Watch Over Me.
    • LANDOR LAN 277.
  • The King’s Singers

    Blackbird

    • 20 Th Anniversary Celebration.
    • EMI ANGEL CDKINGS 2.

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Nov 2012 19:00