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Sleep, Dreams and Nightmares

Desmond's theme for this week is 'Sleep, Dreams and Nightmares'. Taking a rest.

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 'Sleep, Dreams and Nightmares'. Taking a rest.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Oct 2016 19:00

Music Played

  • Alma Cogan

    All I Do Is Dream Of You

    • Lovely Way To Spend An Evening.
    • Reader's Digest.
    • 2.
  • Michael Holliday

    Did You Ever See a Dream Walking

    • Love Songs Of The Fifties.
    • Emi.
    • 4.
  • Crystal Gayle

    Talking In Your Sleep

    • Blue Moon.
    • Marks And.
    • 5.
  • John Denver

    Grandma's Feather Bed

    • Legends.
    • BMG.
    • 3.
  • Nina & Frederik

    Let's Put Out the Light and Go To Sleep

    • Sippin' Cider.
    • Jasmine.
    • 23.
  • Cass Elliot

    Dream a Little Dream of Me

    • Music Of The Year 1968.
    • Spectrum.
    • 9.
  • Alyn Ainsworth

    Bedtime For Drums

    • Swing Time.
    • EMI.
    • 23.
  • Sarah Vaughan

    Lullaby of Birdland

    • Sarah Vaughan's Finest Hour.
    • Verve.
    • 14.
  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • Forty Years Of Top Ten Hits.
    • Reader's Digest.
    • 14.
  • Blake

    Nessun Dorma

    • Together.
    • MPP.
    • 10.
  • Dorothy Squires

    When I Grow Too Old to Dream

    • One Hundred 50s Favourites.
    • Pulse.
    • 11.
  • Tim Hardin

    Hang On To A Dream

    • Rediscover The 60's - With A Little H.
    • Old Gold.
  • Petula Clark

    Don't Sleep In The Subway

    • Downtown - Pye Anthology.
    • Sequel.
    • 1.
  • Phil Collins

    Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight

    • George Martin - In My Life.
    • Echo.
    • 10.
  • Bobby Vee

    The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

    • Rock 'N' Roll Is Here To Stay.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Max Bygraves

    Any Dream Will Do

    • World Of Max Bygraves.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Hi Lo's

    Put Your Dreams Away

    • Musical Thrill.
    • Jasmine.
    • 21.

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 Oct 2016 19:00