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Desmond shares good tunes as he hosts another Fifties Night.

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 "Fifties Night".

57 minutes

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Fri 15 Jul 2016 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Jerry Keller

    Here Comes Summer

    • Lipstick On Your Collar.
    • Marks And Spencer.

  • Anne Shelton

    Lay Down Your Arms

    • Unforgettable Fifties.
    • Good Music.

  • Edmundo Ros

    Festival Of Britain Calypso

    • Playtime In Brazil Vols 9 & 10.
    • Harlequin.

  • Shirley Bassey

    Fire Down Below

    • Shirley Bassey- The Early Years.
    • Stage Door.

  • Dean Martin

    Muskrat Ramble

    • Robert Parker.

  • Winifred Atwell

    Black & White Rag ('Snooker' Theme Tune)

  • Stan Freberg

    St George And The Dragonet

    • America's Number Ones Of The 50s.
    • Acrobat.

  • The Browns

    Three Bells

    • America's Number Ones Of The 50s.
    • Acrobat.

  • Ray Martin Orchestra & Ray Martin Orchestra

    Dancing Bells

    • 100 Fifties Favourites.
    • Pulse.
    • 3.

  • Ruby Murray

    Let Me Go Lover

    • Best Of The Fifties.
    • EMI.

  • Nat King Cole

    Ballerina

    • Carl Sigman Songs.
    • Majorsongs.

  • Leroy Anderson

    Forgotten Dreams

    • Four Decades Of Light Music Vol 2.
    • Guild.

  • Judy Garland & Paul Weston

    Send My Baby Back To Me

    • Robert Parker PROMO.

  • Bert Weedon

    Guitar Boogie Shuffle

    • Best Of The Fifties.
    • EMI.

  • Stargazers

    Vaya Con Dios

    • Fabulous Vocal Groups Of The '50s.
    • Rex.

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Saints Rock And Roll

    • 1956 British Hit Parade Vol 5 Part 1.
    • Acrobat.

Broadcast

  • Fri 15 Jul 2016 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2