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Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse

They Write the Songs Series 2
Episode 8 of 10

Barry Manilow examines the work of British songwriting duo Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, who came together from opposite sides of the tracks.

Two of the greatest British songwriters are the subject of Barry's series 'They Write the Songs' this week. Two men from opposite sides of the tracks, one a working class boy; the other a university graduate who came together to write some revolutionary musical theatre, hit songs and film soundtracks - Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 26 Aug 2014 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Anthony Newley

    Nothing Can Stop Me Now!

    • The Roar Of The Greasepaint...
    • RCA VICTOR.
    • GD-60351.

  • Davis Jr, Sammy

    Gonna Build A Mountain

    • This Is Matt Monro.
    • REPRISE.
    • R-20048.

  • Matt Monro

    My Kind Of Girl

    • The Best Of Matt Monro.
    • EMI.
    • 7243-5284982 6.

  • Anthony Newley

    I've Waited So Long

    • My Personality.
    • DECCA.
    • TAB-84.

  • Anthony Newley

    Idol on Parade

    • Anthony Newley The Decca Years.
    • DECCA.
    • 466-918-2.

  • Linda Eder

    What Kind Of Fool Am I

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Rhino/Warner.
    • 154044.

  • Anthony Newley

    Once In A Lifetime (Stop The World I Want To Get Off)

    • Stop The World I Want To Get Off (Ofig. Bdwy.Cast Rec.).
    • POLYDOR.
    • POLYDOR-8202612.

  • Nina Simone

    Feeling Good

    • Time To Say Goodbye.
    • DECCA.
    • DECCA-5317391.

  • Anthony Newley

    This Dream

    • The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 60351--2-RG.

  • Shirley Bassey

    Goldfinger

    • The Best Of Shirley Bassey.
    • DINO.
    • DINCD-49.

  • Anthony Newley

    Who Can I Turn To

    • The Roar Of The Greasepaint (The Smell Of The Crowd).
    • RCA VICTOR.
    • GD-60351.

  • Rex Harrison

    Talk To The Animals

    • Doctor Dolittle.
    • STATESIDE.
    • SL-10214.

  • Nancy Sinatra

    You Only Live Twice

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniver.
    • EMI.
    • CDBOND-007.

  • Anthony Newley

    Wonkavator/End Title (Pure Imagination)

    Artist: L Bricusse

    • Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory.
    • Geffen Records.
    • .-..

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    The Candy Man

    • 40 Years Of Golden Memories.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • RDS-10497.

  • Anthony Newley

    When You Gotta Go

    • Newley Discovered.
    • STAGE DOOR.
    • STAGE-9022.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 21 Feb 2013 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Tue 26 Aug 2014 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2