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Desmond delves into his record collection for music on the theme Sporting Summer - an irreverent look at sports.

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 "A Sporting Summer". An irreverent look at sports.

57 minutes

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Fri 11 Jul 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Beverley Sisters

    FOOTBALL CRAZY

    • SISTERS SISTERS.
    • POLYPHONIC QMPR 6010.

  • Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby & Dean Martin

    FUGUE FOR TINHORNS

    • GUYS AND DOLLS.
    • REPRISE 2 47775.

  • Kay Kyser & Clyde Rogers

    HORSES DON'T BET ON PEOPLE

    • STRICT EDUCATION IN MUSIC.
    • JASMINE JASCD 398.

  • Annie Ross

    'TAINT WHAT YOU DO

    • ANNIE ROSS - FOUR CLASSIC ALBUMS PLUS.
    • AVID AMSC 1015.

  • Bing Crosby

    STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE

    • BEST OF BING CROSBY.
    • PULSE PDS CD 532.

  • Catherine Bott & David Owen Norris

    WIMBLEDON IDYLL

    • LONDON PRIDE.
    • HYPERION CDA 67457.

  • Josh MacRae

    MESSING ABOUT ON THE RIVER

    • HELLO CHILDREN EVERYWHERE VOL 3.
    • EMI CDS 7 955692.

  • Lord Beginner

    CRICKET LOVELY CRICKET

    • -.
    • MELODISC CAL 1.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Games Without Frontiers

    • NOW 1980: THE MILLENIUM SERIES.
    • VIRGIN / EMI / UNIV. NOWMIL 1980.

  • Robert Farnon

    All Sports March

    Performer: Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra.
    • QUEENS HALL LIGHT ORCHESTRA VOL 3.
    • VOCALION CDEA 6094.

  • The Honley Male Voice Choir & Band of HM Royal Marines

    ETON BOATING SONG

    • PRIDE AND PASSION.
    • FIRST NIGHT RFU CD1.

  • WESTERN BROTHERS

    PLAY THE GAME YOU CADS

    • GLORIOUS OLD TIME MUSIC HALL.
    • YESTERYEAR GLM/Y 38-14.

  • Gene Kelly & Frank Sinatra

    TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME

    • THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT.
    • TURNER R2 72182.

  • The Bonzo Dog Band

    SPORT - THE ODD BOY

    • BESTIALITY OF BONZO DOG.
    • EMI CDP 7 92675 2.

  • The Beach Boys

    Surfin' USA

    • SUMMER DREAMS.
    • EMI CDP 79 4620 2.

  • Ronald Binge

    Sailing By

    Choir: WIMBLEDON GIRL SINGERS.
    • RONALD BINGE.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4129.

  • Danny Kaye

    BIG BRASS BAND FROM BRAZIL

    • BALLIN' THE JACK.
    • MEMOIR CDMOIR 559.

Broadcast

  • Fri 11 Jul 2014 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2