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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 "The Postman".

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 23 Nov 2012 19:00

Music Played

  • Anita O’Day

    Bolero At The Savoy

    • Big Band Years.
    • PRESIDENT PLCD 547.
  • Rod Stewart

    Someone To Watch Over Me

    • Best Of The Great American Songbook.
    • SONY 88697 84550.
  • Julie London

    Love Letters

    • Cry Me A River.
    • EMI 7243 8 35429.
  • Terry White & The Terriers

    Rock Around The Mailbag

    • Great British Rock 'n' Roll Vol 4.
    • SMITH & CO SCCD 1191.
  • Michael Copley

    Can Can

    • Ocarina Is No Trombone.
    • SEAVIEW CD 007366.
  • The Hollies

    Air That I Breathe

    • Hollies Finest.
    • EMI 0946 3 91127.
  • The New London Orchestra

    Rouge Et Noir

    • British Light Music Classics 2.
    • HYPERION CDA 66968.
  • Carpenters

    Please Mr Postman

    • Magical Memories Of The Carpenters.
    • READERS DIGEST RDCD 634.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Why Don't You Write Me

    • Bridge Over Troubled Water.
    • COLUMBIA 462 488.
  • The Box Tops

    Letter

    • Soul Deep.
    • CAMDEN 74321 674522.
  • Nigel Hawthorne / Nash Ensemble

    Night Mail

    • Britten Night Mail Etc.
    • HYPERION CDA 66845.
  • Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon

    Blame It On The Pony Express

    • 25 Years Of Rock 'n' Roll 1970.
    • CONNOISSEUR YRNRCD 70.
  • Ella Mae Morse

    Hey Mister Postman

    • Morse Code.
    • JASMINE JASCD 418.
  • Acker Bilk

    I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A

    • Jazz Classics.
    • CAMDEN 74321 647882.
  • Benny Goodman

    Air Mail Special

    • Perfect Swing.
    • PAST PERFECT PPCD 78138.

Broadcast

  • Fri 23 Nov 2012 19:00