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Desmond Carrington shares good tunes, some unexpected and a few you may never have heard. This programme's theme is 'Ballads and Torch Songs': Slow, gentle and passionate music.

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 "Ballads and Torch songs". Slow gentle and passionate music.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Sep 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Gerry and the Pacemakers

    DON'T LET THE SUN CATCH YOU CRYING

    • ROYAL.
    • EMI 0946 3 83456 2.

  • Maria Friedman

    SISTER SUZIE'S SEWING SHIRTS FOR SOLDIERS

    • GREAT BRITISH SONG BOOK.
    • SEPIA SEPIA 8004.

  • GRAHAM BICKLEY / JOANNA AMPIL

    LAST NIGHT OF THE WORLD

    • DOES THE MOMENT EVER COME.
    • POLYDOR 519 563-2.

  • Ivie Anderson

    I GOT IT BAD AND THAT AIN'T GOOD

    • TORCH SONGS.
    • CDS RECORDS RPCD 324.

  • Chuck Berry

    NO PARTICULAR PLACE TO GO

    • BEST OF CHUCK BERRY.
    • MCA MCRD 19510.

  • Linda Eder

    MAN OF LA MANCHA

    • IT'S TIME.
    • ATLANTIC 82977-2 -.

  • The Beatles

    Yesterday

    • BEATLES - ONE.
    • APPLE 7243 529325 2.

  • Cilla Black

    Anyone Who Had A Heart

    • BEST OF THE EMI YEARS.
    • EMI CDP 7 96777 2.

  • FRANKIE HOWERD / LONDON CAST

    COMEDY TONIGHT

    • FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY ....
    • ANGEL CDP 7 890602.

  • LITA ROZA / TED HEATH

    WONDERFUL GUY

    • BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4189.

  • AMBROSE

    AUTUMN SERENADE

    • LATIN AMERICA AFTER DARK.
    • VOCALION CDNJT 5202.

  • Benny Hill

    PEPYS' DIARY

    • ON TOP WITH BENNY HILL.
    • SPECTRUM 550 765-2.

  • Eddi Reader

    MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE

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

  • Robert Preston

    MOVIES WERE MOVIES

    • MACK AND MABEL.
    • MCA MCLD 19089.

  • Marlene Dietrich

    FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN

    • PERFECT NOSTALGIA.
    • PAST PERFECT PPCD 78128.

  • Anthony Newley

    PARTY'S OVER

    • LOVE IS A NOW AND THEN THING.
    • VOCALION CDLK 4206.

Broadcast

  • Fri 19 Sep 2014 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2