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05/01/2014

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

Last on

Sun 5 Jan 2014 23:00

Music Played

  • Liza Minnelli

    ONE OF THOSE SONGS

    • Liza Minelli - Finest CD2.
    • Platinum.
    • 001.
  • Sarah Vaughan

    I REMEMBER YOU

    • GREAT AMERICAN SONGWRITERS, VOL.2 JOHNNY MERCER.
    • RHINO.
    • R2-71504.
  • Matt Monro

    WALK AWAY

    • THE SINGER'S SINGER.
    • EMI.
    • 7243 5-35814 2 8.
  • Meditation

    • Hello Hello the best of Claudine Longet.
    • Rev-Ola.
    • CRREV-119.
  • LOVE IS HERE TO STAY

    • THE BEST OF THE CAPITOL YEARS.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CDP-794563 2.
  • Frankie Laine and Keefe Brasselle

    SIDE BY SIDE

    • I Believe Vol 6.
    • Unknown.
    • 001.
  • Millicent Martin and Julia McKenzie

    A Boy Like That

    • SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM.
    • RCA VICTOR.
    • GD-81851.
  • Vic Damone

    Alright Okay You Win

    • Listen A While With.../ My Baby Loves to Swing.
    • Universal/Island Records.
    • 001.
  • Sarah Brightman

    Unexpected Song

    • Surrender.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 5277-022.
  • Marvin Gaye

    Happy Days Are Here Again

    • The Marvin Gaye Collection Volume 4: The Balladeer.
    • Unknown.
    • 001.
  • Ray Charles

    Hard Hearted Hannah

    • Ray Charles.
    • AP Music Ltd.
    • 001.
  • Nat King Cole

    WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG

    • THIS IS NAT KING COLE.
    • EMI.
    • CDDL-1305.
  • Billie Holiday

    IT'S EASY TO REMEMBER

    • LADY IN SATIN.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • CK-65144.
  • Max Bygraves

    FINGS AIN'T WHAT THEY USED TO BE

    • UNBEATABLE BYGRAVES.
    • DECCA.
    • DPA-3004.
  • Carmen McRae

    I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AIN'T GOOD

    • Atlantic Jazz: Singers.
    • Warner.
    • 001.
  • Barbra Streisand

    MORE THAN YOU KNOW

    • FUNNY LADY ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK RECORDING.
    • ARISTA.
    • 07822 19006-2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 Jan 2014 23:00