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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 Going Solo - singers and the bands they left behind.

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 "Going solo". Singers and the bands they left behind.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Jan 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Les Brown and His Orchestra

    I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM

    • SWING THE BEAT GOES ON.
    • MARKS AND SPENCER MS 4700T.

  • Doris Day

    CANADIAN CAPERS (CUTTIN' CAPERS)

    • DORIS DAY EARLY HITS.
    • SEPIA SEPIA 1000.

  • Dennis Lotis & Ted Heath Band

    GET HAPPY

    • TED HEATH - FAREWELL CONCERT.
    • AVID AVHN 100.

  • The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    YESTERDAY

    • BEATLES IN CLASSICS.
    • TELDEC 0630 10012.

  • Diana Ross

    OLD FUNKY ROLLS

    • -.
    • MOTOWN TMG 1273.

  • Frank Sinatra & Harry James

    ON A LITTLE STREET IN SINGAPORE

    • ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL.
    • PROPER P 1229.

  • Judith Durham

    ERISKAY LOVE LILT

    • ALL BOUND FOR MORNINGTOWN.
    • EMI 5099969 56321.

  • Robbie Williams

    LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU

    • UK MUSIC HALL OF FAME.
    • EMI 982 6047.

  • Eddi Reader

    JAMIE COME TRY ME

    • SONGS OF ROBERT BURNS.
    • ROUGH TRADE RTRADECD 097.

  • Rod Stewart

    REASON TO BELIEVE

    • REASON TO BELIEVE.
    • SPECTRUM 544 165.

  • The Jacksons

    I'LL BE THERE

    • HEARTBEAT 10TH ANNIVERSARY.
    • BMG 74321 78963.

  • Anne Shelton

    MY SILENT LOVE

    • IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT.
    • VOCALION CDEA 6036.

  • Phil Collins

    JIMMY MACK

    • GOING BACK.
    • DEMON -- -.

  • Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

    SOMETHING

    • CONCERT FOR GEORGE.
    • WSM 8122 74346.

Broadcast

  • Fri 3 Jan 2014 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2