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Cole Porter

They Write the Songs Series 2
Episode 2 of 10

Barry Manilow celebrates Cole Porter, the wealthy, well-travelled playboy who triumphed over tragedy and wrote sophisticated, witty, wonderful music and lyrics.

Barry Manilow continues his second series celebrating the lives and work of great songwriters.

Sitting at the piano in his Palm Spring home, Barry looks at the work of another giant of the Great American Songbook.

He was a wealthy, well-travelled playboy, who triumphed over tragedy and wrote sophisticated, witty, wonderful music and lyrics - Cole Porter.

57 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Jul 2014 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Adriane Lenox

    Another Opening Another Show

    • Kiss Me Kate The New Broadway Cast Recording.
    • DRG Theater.
    • 129-88.

  • Merman, Ethel & Bert Lahr

    Friendship

    • Great Stage Musicals : Vol. 2 (Various).
    • MEMOIR.
    • CDMOIR-509.

  • Paige, Elaine & Howard Mcgillin

    You're The Top

    • Anything Goes (London Cast Recording).
    • FIRST NIGHT RECORDS.
    • CASTCD-18.

  • Alanis Morissette

    Let's Do It

    • The Collection.
    • Maverick.
    • 9362494102.

  • Roy Rogers

    Don't Fence Me In

    • The King of the Cowboys.
    • ASV.
    • CDAJA-5297.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    What Is This Thing Called Love?

    • Cole Porter Songbook Vol.2.
    • VERVE.
    • 821-990-2.

  • Marlene Dietrich

    You Do Something To Me

    • Marlene.
    • MUSIC CLUB.
    • MCCD-179.

  • Frank Sinatra

    You Do Something To Me

    • Frank Sinatra Sings The Select Cole Porter.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP-7 96611 2.

  • Marlene Dietrich

    You Do Something To Me

    • Marlene.
    • MUSIC CLUB.
    • MCCD-179.

  • Annie Ross

    Love For Sale

    • Sings A Handful of Songs.
    • Fresh Sounds.
    • 61.

  • Vic Damone

    Night And Day

    • Love Songs.
    • Madacy.
    • 9050.

  • Triplett, Sally Ann & London Cast

    Anything Goes

    • I Love Musical.
    • emi.
    • vtdcd-779.

  • Perry Como

    Begin The Beguine

    • The Best Of Times.
    • RCA.
    • PD-89970.

  • Johnny Mathis

    In The Still of the Night

    • In The Still Of The Night.
    • Columbia.
    • CK 44336.

  • Frank Sinatra

    At Long Last Love

    • A Swingin' Affair.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP-794518 2.

  • Mary Martin

    My Heart Belongs To Daddy

    • The Cole Porter Songbook.
    • RCA.
    • 8413-2R.

  • AntΓ΄nio Carlos Jobim

    I Concentrate On You

    Artist: Frank Sinatra

    • Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim.
    • REPRISE.
    • 7599-27041.

  • Garland, Judy And Gene Kelly

    Be A Clown ("The Pirate")

    • The Pirate.
    • MGM.
    • Sony AK-48608.

  • Amanda Seyfried

    Another Openin' Another Show

    • Kiss Me Kate.
    • First Night.
    • CASTCD-10.

  • Amanda Seyfried

    So In Love

    • Kiss Me Kate.
    • First Night.
    • CASTCD-10.

  • Cole Porter

    We Open In Venice

    • Kiss Me Kate.
    • First Night.
    • CASTCD-10.

  • Cole Porter

    Always True to You in my Fashion

    • Kiss Me Kate.
    • First Night.
    • CASTCD-10.

  • Cole Porter

    Kiss me, Kate - musical

    • Kiss Me Kate.
    • First Night.
    • CASTCD-10.

  • Barry Manilow

    I've Got You Under My Skin

  • Barry Manilow

    From This Moment On

  • Barry Manilow

    I Love Paris

  • Barry Manilow

    True Love

  • Barry Manilow

    Every Time We Say Goodbye

Broadcasts

  • Thu 10 Jan 2013 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Tue 15 Jul 2014 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2