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Desmond's Eighty-Ninth Birthday

Desmond celebrates his eighty-ninth birthday with good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few listeners may never have heard before.

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 Desmond celebrates his 89th birthday.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 22 May 2015 19:00

Music Played

  • Ron Raines & Company

    Once A Year Day

  • The Clark Sisters

    Sing Sing Sing

  • David Bowie

    Song For Bob Dylan

  • Barb Jungr

    Times They Are A-Changin'

  • Kenny Davern & Bob Wilber

    Swing Parade

  • Bing Crosby & Jack Teagarden

    Birth Of The Blues

  • Nnenna Freelon

    Button Up Your Overcoat

  • Denis King

    Galloping Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    Performer: London String Chorale.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Old Devil Moon

  • James Last Orchestra

    Spanish Eyes

  • Rowetta

    Eleanor Rigby

  • Rodrigo y Gabriela

    Stairway To Heaven

  • Diana Krall

    Pick Yourself Up

  • The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

    Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 May 2015 19:00