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Curtis Stigers performs live

Curtis Stigers, the US singer-songwriter who's sold millions of records worldwide performs some of his biggest hits live in the Radio 2 Piano Room.

Curtis Stigers, the US singer-songwriter and saxophonist who's sold millions of records worldwide performs some of his biggest hits live in the Radio 2 Piano Room. He's well known for his huge singles; I Wonder Why and You're All That Matters To Me. He's also an accomplished jazz performer and with his latest album 'One More For The Road' he brings together old school pop and big band jazz and covers of some of Frank Sinatra's greatest hits. Previous performers in the Radio 2 Piano Room include Christine McVie, Joan Armatrading, Craig David, Gary Barlow, Paul Weller and The Shires.

Sinitta, the 80s pop icon who shot to fame with her hit single 'So Macho' in 1985 picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from Luther Vandross and Stevie Wonder. Sinitta has recently put pen to paper for the first time since the 1990s and written a collection of original songs for her latest album. This also includes Sinitta's latest dance floor anthem 'Shine With Pride' which she has written for Pride 2018. Sinitta released several hit singles in the 1980s including 'Toy Boy' and 'Right Back Where We Started From' and had a total of 14 international hits. She was Simon Cowell's very first recording artist, has had 3 hit albums and has appeared as a mentor on The X Factor in the UK. Sinitta has also performed in West End productions of Little Shop of Horrors, Cats and Hair.

Ken also has another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the daily love song and album and record of the week. You can contact the show, just email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk.

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Wed 11 Jul 2018 09:30
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Music Played

  • Simply Red

    Fairground

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.

  • Rick Astley

    Beautiful Life

    • Beautiful Life.
    • BMG Rights Management.

  • Sigala

    Lullaby (feat. Paloma Faith)

    • (CD Single).
    • Ministry Of Sound.

  • Boston

    More Than A Feeling

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

  • CeeLo Green

    Wildflower

    • The Lady Killer.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 3.

  • Lenny Kravitz

    Low

    • Raise Vibration.
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Giorgio Moroder & Philip Oakey

    Together In Electric Dreams

    • Our Friends Electric (Various Artists.
    • Telstar.

  • Genesis

    Abacab

    • Genesis - Turn It On Again.
    • Virgin.

  • Record of the Week

    • All Saints

      Love Lasts Forever

      • Testament.
      • AS Recordings.

  • REO Speedwagon

    Keep On Loving You

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.

  • Rudimental & Major Lazer

    Let Me Live (feat. Anne-Marie & Mr Eazi)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Jax Jones

    Breathe (feat. Ina Wroldsen)

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Tears for Fears

    Sowing The Seeds Of Love

    • Rule The World: The Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
    • 1.

  • Kygo & Imagine Dragons

    Born To Be Yours

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Supergrass

    Alright

    • The Best Pub Jukebox In The World (V).
    • Virgin.

  • Bachman–Turner Overdrive

    You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

    • And The Road Goes On Forever Vol 1.
    • Debutante.

  • Curtis Stigers & Robin Aspland

    I Wonder Why - Radio 2 Session - 110718

  • Curtis Stigers & Robin Aspland

    You're All That Matters To Me - Radio 2 Session - 110718

  • Album of the Week

    • Tom Grennan

      Sober

      • (CD Single).
      • Insanity Records.

  • Curtis Stigers & Robin Aspland

    Don't Worry 'Bout Me - Radio 2 Session 110718

  • Sam Smith

    Baby, You Make Me Crazy

    • The Thrill Of It All.
    • Capitol.

  • Tracks of My Years

    • Stevie Wonder

      I Wish

      • Motown Party (Various Artists).
      • Motown.

    • Luther Vandross

      Never Too Much

      • The Love Album (CD 1) (Various Artist.
      • Virgin.

  • Snow Patrol

    Empress

    • Wildness.
    • Polydor.

  • The Drifters

    Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies

    • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In Me.
    • Old Gold.

Broadcast

  • Wed 11 Jul 2018 09:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2