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Desmond hunts through his personal record collection of more than 250,000 tracks for songs and music on the theme of Remembrance - an annual remembrance of war and sacrifice.

Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before from the worlds of classical music, pop standards, jazz , shows and films. All served with a sprinkling of interpretations from modern artistes who dig into the music of yesterday to make the 'music go 'round' today. This week he sorts through his personal record collection for songs and music related to the theme of 'Remembrance'. An annual remembrance of war and sacrifice.

57 minutes

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Fri 8 Nov 2013 19:00
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Music Played

  • EDWARD WOODWARD

    GOODBYE DOLLY GRAY

    • EDWARDIAN WOODWARD.
    • DJM DJLPS 459.

  • Georgia Brown & Ted Heath

    STRIKE UP THE BAND

    • GEORGIA BROWN SINGS GERSHWIN.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4171.

  • ORIGINAL LONDON CAST: OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR

    PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES

    • OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR.
    • MUST CLOSE SATURDAY MCSR 3008.

  • Anthony Newley

    PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES

    • NEWLEY DELIVERED.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4327.

  • SiΓΆn Phillips

    WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE

    • AND SO IT GOES.
    • MOSAIK MUSIC MMCD 01.

  • Vaughn Monroe

    ROSES FOR REMEMBRANCE

    • ON THE MOONBEAM.
    • JASMINE JASCD 371.

  • Dorothy Squires & Russ Conway

    ROSES OF PICARDY

    • BEST OF DOROTHY SQUIRES.
    • EMI 0946 3 93380.

  • MASSED CHOIRS

    SAILING

    • MUSIC FOR ALL.
    • OS DIGITAL OS 211.

  • ANDY EASTWOOD

    HITS FROM THE BLITZ (MEDLEY)

    • WE'LL MEET AGAIN.
    • ACE RECORDS ACE 051.

  • Vera Lynn

    GOODNIGHT CHILDREN EVERYWHERE

    • SINCERELY YOURS.
    • CONIFER 75605 52281.

  • Iain Sutherland & The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

    LONDON FANTASIA

    • IN LONDON TOWN.
    • SOMM SOMMCD 0117.

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

    • DAD'S ARMY.
    • RHINO 5186 536735.

  • Nat King Cole

    FOR ALL WE KNOW

    • LOVE SONGS OF THE FIFTIES.
    • MUSIC FOR PLEASURE 7243 8 33958.

  • ORIGINAL LONDON CAST: OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR

    OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR

    • OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR.
    • MUST CLOSE SATURDAY MCSR 3008.

  • AVIS BUNNAGE

    I'LL MAKE A MAN OF YOU

    • OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR.
    • MUST CLOSE SATURDAY MCSR 3008.

  • Cantabile: The London Quartet

    AUF WIEDERSEH'N

    • ON THE TRACKS OF THE COMEDIAN HARMONISTS.
    • SPARE PARTS CD-TAB 6306.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Nov 2013 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2