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06/01/2013

Russell Davies celebrate the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song. Tonight's featured artists include Judy Garland, The Duke Ellington Orchestra, Perry Como and Lionel Bart. Russell also pays tribute to composer Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, who died aged 76 on Christmas Eve.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 6 Jan 2013 21:00

Music Played

  • Judy Garland

    It's A New World

    鈥淛udy Garland 鈥 A Star Is Born鈥

    • Columbia.
    • CK 44389.
  • Duke Ellington Orchestra/Ivie Anderson

    Get Yourself A New Broom

    鈥淚vie & Duke 鈥 Raisin鈥 The Rent鈥

    • Hep.
    • HEPCD 1067.
  • The Boswell Sisters

    We're In The Money

    鈥淭he Boswell Sisters Collection [5 CDS + DVD]鈥

    • Storyville.
    • 1088608.
  • Peggy Lee

    How Bitter, My Sweet

    鈥淏lack Coffee 鈥 Best Of The Decca Years鈥

    • Universal.
    • HMNCD 023.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    I Wanna Be A Dancin' Man

    鈥淲ay Ahead Of The Game 鈥 Richard Rodney Bennett鈥

    • Black Box.
    • BBJ 2018.
  • Pinky Winters

    Rain Sometimes

    鈥淩ain Sometimes: Pinky Winters & Richard Rodney Bennett鈥

    • Cellar Door Records.
    • CLLR 101.
  • Perry Como

    Wild Horses

    鈥淎ll Hits 鈥 Perry Como 鈥 4 CD Set鈥

    • Golden Stars.
    • GSS 5447.
  • Lionel Bart

    Consider Yourself

    鈥淭he Genius Of Lionel Bart鈥 3 CD Set

    • Sepia.
    • Sepia 1201.
  • Alma Cogan & 鈥淥cher Nebbish鈥

    The I Love You Bit

    鈥淭he Genius Of Lionel Bart鈥 3 CD Set

    • Sepia.
    • Sepia 1201.
  • Jean Goldkette and His Orchestra

    Sunny Disposish

    鈥淏ix Beiderbecke With Jean Goldkette鈥檚 Orchestra鈥

    • Retrieval.
    • RTR 79040.
  • Claire Martin & Richard Rodney Bennett

    When Lights Are Low

    鈥淐laire Martin 鈥 When Lights Are Low鈥

    • Linn.
    • AKD 260.
  • Lorraine Feather

    Scrabble

    鈥淟orraine Feather 鈥 Ages鈥

    • Jazzed Media.
    • JM 1047.
  • Cleo Laine

    I Never Went Away

    鈥淐leo Laine 鈥 That Old Feeling鈥

    • CBS Masterworks.
    • CBS 39736.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    Waiting At The End Of The Road

    鈥淚 Never Went Away 鈥 Richard Rodney Bennett鈥

    • Delos.
    • DE 5001.

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Jan 2013 21:00