04/06/2013
Sir Michael Parkinson features famous duets, with classic records from singers like Sinatra and Crosby, Eckstine and Vaughan, and Fitzgerald and Armstrong.
On this week's 'My Favourite Things', Sir Michael Parkinson looks at what happens when two great soloists get together in the studio to record a duet. The records include some of the classics recorded by the likes of Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, but also pop stars Simon and Garfunkel, jazz legends Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane and new collaborations like Michael Buble and Boyz II Men ....
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Music Played
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Sinatra, Frank & Bing Crosby
Well, Did You Evah!
- Frank Sinatra In Hollywood (1940 1964).
- TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES MUSIC.
- PRCD-400062.
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Eckstine, Billy And Sarah Vaughan
Passing Strangers
- Everything I Have Is Yours/ The Best Of The Mgm Years.
- VERVE.
- 819 442-2.
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Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
A Fine Romance
- Ella and Louis (and Oscar too).
- Performance.
- 38278.
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Coltrane, John & Johnny Hartman
My One and Only Love
- The Johnny Hartman Collection.
- HIPPO RECORDS.
- HIPCD2-40137.
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George Shearing
Aren't You Gald You're You
Artist: Mel Torme
- Mel Torme & George Shearing The Complete Concord Recordings.
- CONCORD JAZZ.
- CCD7-2144-2.
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Simon, Paul With Art Garfunkel
The Sound Of Silence
- The Essential Simon And Garfunkel.
- COLUMBIA/LEGACY.
- 513 470-2.
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Basie, Count & Ella Fitzgerald
On the Sunnuy Side of the Street
- Ella And Basie.
- VERVE.
- 2317-048.
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Basie, Count And Joe Williams
Every Day I Have The Blues
- Count Basie Swing/Joe Williams Sings.
- VERVE.
- 519-852 2.
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Norah Jones
Two Sleepy People
Artist: Seth Mcfarlane
- Seth McFarlane - Music is Better Than Words.
- Universal Republic.
- 00602527696775.
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Sinatra, Frank & Antonio Carlos Jobim
How Insensitive
- Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim.
- REPRISE.
- 7599-27041-2.
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Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Summertime
- My Life in Music.
- Reprise.
- 2564693506.
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