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Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected and a few you may never have heard. The programme's theme is Fifties Night, music from the 1950s.

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 "Fifties Night". Music from the 1950s (edition14).

57 minutes

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Fri 3 Oct 2014 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Johnnie Ray

    Yes Tonight Josephine

    • LOVE SONGS OF THE 50S.
    • MARKS AND SPENCER MS 4900Q.

  • Jane Morgan

    DAY THAT THE RAINS CAME DOWN

    • 1958 BRITISH HIT PARADE VOL 7 PART 2.
    • ACROBAT ACQCD 7027.

  • RAY MARTIN ORCHESTRA

    GARDEN IN THE RAIN

    • FOUR DECADES OF LIGHT MUSIC - VOL 2.
    • GUILD GLCD 5135.

  • The Johnston Brothers

    HERNANDO'S HIDEAWAY

    • MUSIC OF THE YEAR 1955.
    • SPECTRUM 544 141-2.

  • Pat Boone

    LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND

    • LOVE SONGS OF THE FIFTIES.
    • MARKS AND SPENCER MS 4900Q.

  • Vera Lynn

    BE ANYTHING BUT BE MINE

    • LOVE SONGS OF THE FIFTIES.
    • MARKS AND SPENCER MS 4900Q.

  • Moe Koffman

    SWINGIN' SHEPHERD BLUES

    • 1958 BRITISH HIT PARADE VOL 7 PART 1.
    • ACROBAT ACQCD 7026.

  • Patti Page

    HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW

    • AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS VOL 4 - 1953.
    • ACROBAT ACRCD 181.

  • Danny Kaye

    WONDERFUL COPENHAGEN

    • BEST OF DANNY KAYE.
    • SPECTRUM 544 323-2.

  • Mario Lanza

    BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE

    • VERY BEST OF MARIO LANZA.
    • READERS DIGEST K92015 KK3.

  • Danny & the Juniors

    AT THE HOP

    • MUSIC OF THE YEAR 1958.
    • SPECTRUM 545 058-2.

  • The Poni-Tails

    Born Too Late

    • MUSIC OF THE YEAR 1958.
    • SPECTRUM 545 058-2.

  • Frank Chacksfield

    LISBON ANTIGUA

    • MUSIC OF THE YEAR 1956.
    • SPECTRUM 544 142-2.

  • Alma Cogan

    STORY OF MY LIFE

    • 1958 BRITISH HIT PARADE VOL 7 PART 1.
    • ACROBAT ACDCD 7026.

  • Perry Como

    CATCH A FALLING STAR

    • 1958 BRITISH HIT PARADE VOL 7 PART 1.
    • ACROBAT ACDCD 7026.

  • Vic Damone & Ann Blyth

    STRANGER IN PARADISE

    • THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT.
    • WARNER MUSIC WMTV 038.

  • Buddy Holly

    RAVE ON

    • 1958 BRITISH HIT PARADE VOL 7 PART 2.
    • ACROBAT ACQCD 7026.

  • Les Paul & MARY FORD

    BYE BYE BLUES

    • BYE BYE BLUES.
    • SEE FOR MILES C5HD 672.

Broadcast

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