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Desmond shares music on the theme of being thoroughly modern: 'Modern' as it used to be.

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 being thoroughly modern. 'Modern' as it used to be.

57 minutes

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Fri 8 Jan 2016 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Reduced Shakespeare Company

    Fings Ain't What They Used To Be

    • Fings Ain't What They Used To Be.
    • HMV.
    • 9.

  • Peter Skellern

    Busy Line

    • String Of Pearls.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Juliet Midgley & Malcolm McNeill

    Answering Machine

    • Haven't We Met.
    • Skylark.
    • 5.

  • Dobie Gray

    I'm With The In Crowd

    • This Is The Modern World.
    • Universal.
    • 1.

  • Dorothy Shay

    Television's Tough On Love

    • Here's Dorothy Shay.
    • Sepia.
    • 14.

  • Detergents

    Leader Of The Laundromat

    • Roulette Story.
    • West Side.
    • 3.

  • The Box Tops

    Letter

    • Very Best Of Linda Ronstadt.
    • Warner Music.
    • 11.

  • Linda Ronstadt, Valerie Carter & Emmylou Harris

    After The Goldrush

    • Very Best Of Linda Ronstadt.
    • Non-Society.
    • 11.

  • The Ink Spots

    I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire

    • Ink Spots.
    • Memoir.
    • 9.

  • Cliff Richard

    Flying Machine

    • And They Said It Wouldn't Last.
    • EMI.
    • 18.

  • Val Doonican

    O'rafferty's Motor Car

    • Very Best Of Val Doonican.
    • Mca Records.
    • 14.

  • Salena Jones

    People

    • On Broadway.
    • Ter Records.
    • 9.

  • Kenny Baker

    Stairway To The Stars

    • Love Walked In.
    • Asv Living Era.
    • 6.

  • The Kinks

    Dedicated Follower Of Fashion

    • 60s Hall Of Fame.
    • Readers Digest.
    • 5.

  • Barb Jungr

    Times They Are A-Changin'

    • Just Like A Woman.
    • Linn.
    • 4.

  • Jim Croce

    Time In A Bottle

    • Way We Used To Be.
    • Sanctuary.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Jan 2016 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2