Showcasing the songs of Shirley Bassey, Louis Armstrong and Barbra Streisand
Multi-award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates 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 Vincent Youmans.
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.
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Nat King Cole
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
- The Nat King Cole Collection.
- 20.
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Barbra Streisand
Once Upon A Summertime
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Frank Sinatra
My Heart Stood Still
- The Concert Sinatra.
- Warner Bros.
- 2.
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Blossom Dearie
Tea For Two
- Teach Me Tonight.
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Perry Como
More Than You Know
- Perry Como: The Golden Hits.
- 2.
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Shirley Bassey
Every Time We Say Goodbye
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Matt Monro
On Days Like These
- Matt Monro Sings Don Black.
- EMI.
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Vic Damone
If I Loved You
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Rosemary Clooney
I Got Lost In His Arms
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Louis Armstrong
A Kiss To Build A Dream On
- Sleepless In Seattle (Soundtrack-1993.
- Epic.
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Tony Bennett
I Walk A Little Faster
- 40 Years: The Artistry Of Tony Bennett Volume 3.
- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
- 6.
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Jimmy Durante
Young At Heart
- As Time Goes By: The Best Of Jimmy Durante.
- Warner Music UK Limited.
- 6.
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Margaret Whiting
Remind Me
- Love Songs / Sings For The Starry Eyed.
- 22.
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Anthony Newley
Nothing Can Stop Me Now!
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Dean Martin
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
- Christmas With The Rat Pack (Various).
- Capitol.
Broadcast
- Sun 28 Jan 2018 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2