22/12/2013
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.
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Music Played
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Al Jolson
ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME BAND
- THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS.
- VARESE SARABANDE.
- VSD-5912.
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Tony Bennett
I LOVE A PIANO
- MTV UNPLUGGED.
- MTV.
- 477-170 2.
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Matt Monro
LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE
- EMI MUSIC FOR PLEASURE:7243 8 27748 2.
- EMI MUSIC FOR PLEASURE.
- 7243 8 27748 2.
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Mel TormΓ©
Putting On The Ritz
- The Original American Songbook CD3.
- Warner Music.
- 001.
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Marilyn Monroe
LAZY
- Marilyn Monroe: Anthology CD1.
- Weton Wesgram.
- 001.
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Bruce Yarnell & Ethel Merman
ANYTHING YOU CAN DO
- Celebrate Broadway Volume 8: Duets.
- RCA.
- RCA-0902668035.
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Fred Astaire & Judy Garland
A COUPLE OF SWELLS
- OVER THE RAINBOW... AND BEYOND.
- LIVING ERA.
- CD AJS-264.
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Della Reese
Always
- Della.
- Unknown.
- 001.
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Lena Horne
What'll I Do?
- The Irving Berlin Songbook.
- Platinum.
- 001.
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Bobby Darin
BLUE SKIES
- SPOTLIGHT ON BOBBY DARIN.
- CAPITOL.
- CDP-8285122.
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The Andrews Sisters
WHEN THE MIDNIGHT CHOO CHOO LEAVES FOR ALABAM'
- Some Sunny Day CD1.
- Companion.
- 001.
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Ella Fitzgerald and Paul Weston Orchestra
I'M PUTTING ALL MY EGGS IN ONE BASKET
- ELLA FITZGERALD SINGS THE IRVING BERLIN SONGBOOK.
- VERVE.
- 543-830 2.
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Eydie GormΓ©
BE CAREFUL IT'S MY HEART
- EYDIE GORME.
- MCA.
- MCLD-19385.
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Clare Teal
CHEEK TO CHEEK
- GET HAPPY.
- UNIVERSAL.
- 176-1246.
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Fred Astaire
IT ONLY HAPPENS WHEN I DANCE WITH YOU
- Singin' In The Rain and Easter Parade.
- Bulldog.
- 001.
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Frank Sinatra
How Deep is the Ocean
- Nice 'n' Easy.
- Capitol Records.
- Cdp-7 96827 2.
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Ethel Merman
THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS
- SONGS OF IRVING BERLIN (VARIOUS) (DOUBLE ALBUM).
- WARNER BROS.
- IB-101.
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Bing Crosby
White Christmas
- BING CROSBY SINGS IRVING BERLIN AND ROGERS AND HART.
- CONIFER RECORDS LTD.
- CDHD-232.
Broadcast
- Sun 22 Dec 2013 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2