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Desmond plays tracks on the theme The Family: Songs about relations.

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 "The Family". Songs about our relations.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Oct 2015 19:00

Music Played

  • Sister Sledge

    We Are Family

  • Dean Martin

    Any Man Who Loves His Mother

  • Eddie Calvert

    O Mein Papa

  • Cat Stevens

    Father And Son

  • Dinah Shore

    Yes, My Darling Daughter

  • Terry Scott

    My Brother

  • NoΓ«l Coward

    Uncle Harry

  • Gordon Macrea

    Sonny Boy

  • Clive Dunn

    Grandad

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.
  • John Denver

    Grandma's Feather Bed

    • Legends.
    • BMG.
    • 3.
  • Soweto String Quartet

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    • Renaissance.
    • BMG AFRICA.
    • 3.
  • George Formby

    Auntie Maggie's Remedy

    • Turned Out Nice Again.
    • EMI.
    • 24.
  • Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra & The Modernaires

    Aunt Hagar's Blues

    • Hooray For Spinach.
    • HEP.
    • 3.
  • Perry Como

    Father Of Girls

    • Essential 60's Singles Collection.
    • Spectrum.
    • 16.
  • Vera Lynn

    My Son My Son

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.
  • Rock Salt & Nails

    My Grandmother's Eyes

    • More And More.
    • Iona.
  • Stargazers

    Twenty Tiny Fingers

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Oct 2015 19:00