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Don pays tribute to Bruce Forsyth and Jerry Lewis

Multi-award-winning lyricist Don Black is back to celebrate the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them.

Multi award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them. Each week Don showcases a selection of iconic tunes, popular and timeless standards.

This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Walter Donaldson.

Plus a weekly nod to the fabulous voice of Matt Monro.

The show is packed full of personal anecdotes and entertaining stories as Don recalls meeting and working with many of the greatest writers and entertainers in the business.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jan 2018 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Frank Sinatra

    The Way You Look Tonight

    • My Way - The Best Of Frank Sinatra.
    • Reprise.

  • Barbara Cook

    I Didn't Know What Time It Was

    • Barbra Cook Sings From The Heart.
    • Drive Archive.
    • 2.

  • Bruce Forsyth

    I Made It Through The Rain

    • These Are... My Favorites.
    • Parlophone.
    • 13.

  • Charles Aznavour

    Yesterday When I Was Young

    • She: The Very Best Of Charles Aznavour.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • Bob Manning

    The Nearness Of You

    • Millennium: 40 Hits of 1950-1954 CD2.
    • Disky.
    • 14.

  • Peggy Lee

    It Never Entered My Mind

    • Dream Street.
    • Decca/Universal-Island.
    • 7.

  • The Nat King Cole Trio

    Yes Sir That's My Baby

    • Basin Street Blues - The Jazz Collection.
    • Long Island Music.
    • 7.

  • Nina Simone

    My Baby Just Cares For Me

    • Heartbeat - The 60's Gold Collection.
    • Global Television.

  • Tony Bennett

    When Joanna Loved Me

    • The Essential Tony Bennett Vol 1.
    • Sony.
    • 20.

  • Lena Horne

    I Concentrate On You

    • At Your Request: David Jacobs.
    • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
    • 14.

  • Barbra Streisand

    Smile

    • The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 16.

  • Ella Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys

    It's Only A Paper Moon

    • The Incomparable Ella.
    • Polydor.

  • Danny Williams

    As Time Goes By

    • The Best Of The EMI Years.
    • EMI.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Jan 2018 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2