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Too Marvellous for Words

Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by artists including Michael Buble, Nancy Wilson and Liane Carroll.

Moira Stuart returns to Sunday nights with Music 'til Midnight - the best in easy listening sounds and timeless standards performed by the greatest artists from the past 60 years. Including singers Michael Buble, Nancy Wilson and Liane Carroll plus a touch of instrumental genius from jazz organist Jimmy Smith with arranger Oliver Nelson's big band. The featured album is Astrud Gilberto's 1969 release I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do. This critically acclaimed collection of what were then contemporary standards, includes Harry Nilsson's Without Him alongside Burt Bacharach and Hal David's Trains and Boats and Planes.

57 minutes

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Sun 6 Sep 2015 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Diana Krall

    Too Marvellous For Words

    • Quiet Nights.
    • Verve 1793110.

  • Oscar Peterson

    The Waltz I Blew For Yew

    • The Personal Touch.
    • Pablo 2312135.

  • Michael BublΓ©

    You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise 93624970774.

  • Astrud Gilberto

    I HavenΒ’t Got Anything Better To Do

    • I HavenΒ’t Got Anything Better To Do.
    • Verve UCCU-9359.

  • Astrud Gilberto

    Trains and Boats and Planes

    • I HavenΒ’t Got Anything Better To Do.
    • Verve UCCU-9359.

  • Elvis Costello

    Toledo

    • Painted From Memory.
    • Mercury 5380022.

  • Lou Rawls

    God Bless The Child

    • Stormy Monday.
    • Capitol CDP 7914412.

  • Les McCann

    Compared To What

    • TalkinΒ’ Verve: Les McCann.
    • Verve 5573512.

  • Nancy Wilson

    In The Heat Of The Night

    • Welcome To My Love.
    • Capitol CDP 8289802.

  • Jimmy Smith

    Blueberry Hill

    • The Argo, Verve and Impulse Big Band Sessions.
    • Verve 9878064.

  • Astrud Gilberto

    Wailing Of The Willow

    • I HavenΒ’t Got Anything Better To Do.
    • Verve UCCU-9359.

  • Astrud Gilberto

    Without Him

    • I HavenΒ’t Got Anything Better To Do.
    • Verve UCCU-9359.

  • The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Big Band

    Goodbye

Astrud Gilberto

Astrud Gilberto

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

Nancy Wilson

Nancy Wilson

Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson

Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Sep 2015 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2