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Desmond Carrington shares good tunes, some unexpected and a few you may never have heard, with the theme 'Christmas Box': Seasonal songs and tunes.

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 "Christmas Box". Seasonal songs and tunes.

57 minutes

Last on

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

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Music Played

  • The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra

    MIDNIGHT SLEIGH-RIDE

    • COOL YULE.
    • PULSE PLSCD 648.

  • Count Basie & The Mills Brothers

    DECEMBER

    • CHRISTMAS TIME AGAIN.
    • HALF MOON MNCDX 103.

  • The Beverley Sisters

    LITTLE DRUMMER BOY

    • SISTERS SISTERS.
    • POLYPHONIC QMPR 601D.

  • Frank Chacksfield

    WHITE CHRISTMAS

    • CHRISTMAS LIGHTS.
    • GUILD GLCD 5222.

  • Mel TormΓ©

    CHRISTMAS SONG

    • VERY BEST OF CHRISTMAS JAZZ.
    • VERVE 549 067 2.

  • Alma Cogan

    CHRISTMAS CARDS

    • A - Z OF ALMA.
    • EMI 7243 8 31193 2.

  • Craig Ogden

    WALKING IN THE AIR

    • CHRISTMAS TIME.
    • DECCA CFMD 32.

  • The Supremes

    Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

    • MOTOWN CHRISTMAS.
    • MARKS AND SPENCER MS 4999E.

  • The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

    DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR

    • CAROLS OF CHRISTMAS.
    • FRANKLIN MINT - -.

  • Neil Diamond

    SOOLAIMON

    • BEST OF NEIL DIAMOND.
    • MCA MCD 19509.

  • Kamahl

    CHRISTMAS ALPHABET

    • CHRISTMAS WITH KAMAHL.
    • PHILIPS 6357 035.

  • Eartha Kitt

    SANTA BABY

    • PLATINUM AND GOLD COLLECTION.
    • RCA / BMG 82876 55161 2.

  • Mike Oldfield

    IN DULCI JUBILO

    • MIKE OLDFIELD - BOXED.
    • VIRGIN VBOZ 1.

  • Polyphony

    SILENT NIGHT

    • CHRISTMAS PRESENT FROM POLYPHONY.
    • HYPERION NOEL 2.

  • Frank Sinatra

    WHATEVER HAPPENED TO CHRISTMAS

    • FRANK SINATRA - CHRISTMAS COLLECTIOMN.
    • REPRISE 8122 795392.

Broadcast

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