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Desmond hunts through his personal record collection of more than 250,000 tracks for songs and music on the theme 'It's My Party' - 'tis the season of the party.

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 'It's My Party'. 'Tis the season of the party.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 13 Dec 2013 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Billy May

    Carnival

    • SWING ERA 1942-1945.
    • TIME LIFE TL 505/09.

  • Gracie Fields

    I TOOK MY HARP TO A PARTY

    • GRACIE FIELDS.
    • CDS RECORDS RPCD 320.

  • Jona Lewie

    YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND ME IN THE KITCHEN AT PARTIES

    • TISWAS.
    • VIRGIN VTCD 972.

  • Spike Jones

    COCKTAILS FOR TWO

    • VERY WORST OF SPIKE JONES.
    • NIMBUS NI 2003.

  • Fine Arts Brass Ensemble

    PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

    • LIGHTER SIDE OF THE FINE ARTS BRASS....
    • SAYDISK CD-SDL 381.

  • Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin

    IT'S MY PARTY

    • TOP OF THE POPS 1981.
    • EMI 50999 5 19591.

  • Russ Conway

    MORE PARTY POPS - WHEN YOU'RE SMILING ETC...

    • RUSS CONWAY COLLECTION.
    • HMV EASY 7243 5 29438.

  • Donald Maxwell & Company

    TOKAY

    • BITTERSWEET ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING.
    • TER RECORDS CDTER2 1160.

  • Shirley Bassey

    GET THE PARTY STARTED

    • GET THE PARTY STARTED.
    • LOCK STOCK AND B... LSBRCD 005P.

  • Bee Gees

    Night Fever

    • ULTIMATE PARTY ANIMAL.
    • UNIVERSAL 983 5994.

  • MICHAEL LAW

    I WENT TO A MARVELLOUS PARTY

    • MARVELLOUS PARTY.
    • TER RECORDS CDVIR 8333.

  • Robert Farnon

    INVITATION WALTZ

    • SONGS OF BRITAIN.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4174.

  • Harry Secombe

    DRINK DRINK DRINK

    • GOLD COLLECTION.
    • PHILIPS 585 709.

  • Phil Harris

    AIN'T NOBODY HERE BUT US CHICKENS

    • PHIL HARRIS - ORIGINAL AND GREATEST HITS.
    • JASMINE JASCD 350.

  • Max Bygraves

    KNEES UP MOTHER BROWN (MEDLEY)

    • CHEERS.
    • HORATIO NELSON CDSIV 1143.

  • Doris Day

    PARTY'S OVER

    • SECRET LOVE - MAGIC OF DORIS DAY.
    • READERS DIGEST RDCD 992.

Broadcast

  • Fri 13 Dec 2013 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2