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11/08/2013

The multi award-winning lyricist presents a selection of iconic songs from The Great American Songbook as well as rich offerings from The Best of British.

The multi award-winning lyricist presents a selection of iconic songs from The Great American Songbook as well as rich offerings from The Best Of British.

The show's weekly 'Matt Moment' features a highlight from a man whom Frank Sinatra described as his favourite British singer - Matt Monro - and the Words And Music feature showcases the few geniuses who could indeed pen both.

57 minutes

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Sun 11 Aug 2013 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Nat King Cole

    'Let's Face the Music & Dance'

    • Nat King Cole - 'Let's Face the Music & Dance'.
    • EMI.
    • CDEM 0312.

  • Diana Krall

    I REMEMBER YOU

    • THE LOOK OF LOVE.
    • VERVE.
    • 549 846-21041.

  • Matt Monro

    MEMPHIS IN JUNE

    • Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael LP.
    • Parlophone.
    • 001.

  • SHEARING QUINTET, GEORGE & NANCY WILSON

    THE THINGS WE DID LAST SUMMER

    • THE SWINGIN'S MUTUAL.
    • CAPITOL.
    • T-1524.

  • Danny Kaye

    INCHWORM

    • THE BEST OF DANNY KAYE.
    • MUSIC CLUB.
    • MCCD-233.

  • VAUGHAN, SARAH & BILLY ECKSTINE

    PASSING STRANGERS

    • DUETS.
    • TELSTAR TV.
    • TTVCD-2927.

  • MIDLER, BETTE & BARRY MANILOW

    ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA

    • BETTE MIDLER SINGS THE ROSEMARY CLOONEY SONGBOOK.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 512506-2.

  • Clare Teal

    WE'LL GATHER LILACS

    • Hey Ho.
    • Mud Records.
    • CDMUDCT1.

  • John Barrowman

    In The Still Of the Night

    • JOHN BARROWMAN SWINGS COLE PORTER.
    • FIRST NIGHT.
    • CASTCD-91.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE

    • THE INCOMPARABLE ELLA.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 835-610 2.

  • Dean Martin

    SWAY

    • THE VERY BEST OF DEAN MARTIN.
    • CAPITOL.
    • 7243 4-96721 2 3.

  • Norman Wisdom

    DON'T LAUGH AT ME

    • THE MUSICAL WORLD OF NORMAN WISDON.
    • DASH.
    • DSH CD-7013.

  • Doris Day

    TEA FOR TWO

    • THE GIRL NEXT DOOR.
    • THE ENTERTAINERS.
    • CD-0223.

  • Frank Sinatra

    SOUTH OF THE BORDER

    • THE CAPITOL YEARS.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP-7 94317 2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Aug 2013 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2