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29/09/2013

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 15 Dec 2013 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Vic Damone

    THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD

    • RICHARD RODGERS - THE SOUND OF HIS MUSIC DISC 1 - THE CLASSIC COVERS.
    • RICHARD RODGERS CENTENARY.
    • --0.

  • Ann Southern

    LET'S FALL IN LOVE

    • Ann Southern/Dorothy Lamour.
    • Sepia.
    • 1127.

  • Matt Monro

    LET ME SING AND I'M HAPPY

    • MATT MONRO.
    • EMI.
    • CDP-7 95411 2.

  • Al Jolson

    Liza

    • 25 Sweethearts Of Yesteryear.
    • Living Era.
    • CDAJA-5243.

  • Lena Horne

    I'M CONFESSIN'

    • LENA HORNE - LOVELY & ALIVE.
    • RCA.
    • 74321-421252.

  • LANE, NATHAN & MATTHEW BRODERICK

    WE CAN DO IT

    • THE PRODUCERS ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • SK-89646.

  • Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand

    GET HAPPY/ HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN

    • DUETS.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 509-8129.

  • Perry Como

    What'll I Do?

    • With A Song In My Heart.
    • Prestige Elite.
    • CDSGP 0533.

  • LANZA, MARIO WITH CONSTANTINE CALLINICOS & RCA VIC

    THE LOVELIEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR

    • BE MY LOVE.
    • LIVING ERA.
    • CD AJA-5485.

  • Barbara Cook

    TILL THERE WAS YOU

    • THE MUSIC MAN (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST).
    • BROADWAY ANGEL.
    • ZDM-7 64663 2 3.

  • PRESTON, ROBERT AND COMPANY

    SEVENTY SIX TROMBONES

    • THE MUSIC MAN / ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP 746633-2.

  • Sylvia McNair & Andre Previn

    THIS TIME THE DREAM'S ON ME

    • COME RAIN OR COME SHINE - THE HAROLD ARLEN SONGBOOK.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 446 818-2.

  • TORME, MEL WITH GEOFF LOVE & HIS ORCHESTRA

    YOU AND THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC

    • MY KIND OF MUSIC.
    • VERVE.
    • 543 795-2.

  • James TormΓ©

    COME BACK TO ME

    • A Better Day Will Come.
    • TormeJazz.
    • CD001.

  • Alma Cogan

    IF LOVE WERE ALL

    • THE A-Z OF ALMA COGAN.
    • EMI.
    • 831194-2.

  • 'An Evening With Alan J Lerner' Company

    DANCE A LITTLE CLOSER

    • AN EVENING WITH ALAN JAY LERNER.
    • DRG.
    • DRG-5175.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 29 Sep 2013 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
  • Sun 15 Dec 2013 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2