Featuring Lena Horne, Doris Day and Linda Rondstadt
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 Jimmy McHugh
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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Music Played
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Lena Horne & Nat Brandwynne Orchestra
Today I Love Everybody
- Lena Horne: Unforgettable.
- Jasmine Records.
- 12.
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Frank Sinatra
I've got the world on a string
- Pennies From Heaven: Capitol's Great Gentlemen Of Song Vol 2.
- Sanctuary Record Group.
- 2.
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Ella Fitzgerald
It Never Entered My Mind
- Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rogers and Hart Songbook.
- Verve Records.
- 12.
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Tony Bennett
I Got Lost In Her Arms
- 40 Years: The Artistry Of Tony Bennett Volume 4.
- Sony Music Entertainment.
- 18.
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Doris Day
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
- Sentimental Journey.
- Capitol.
- 3.
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Nat King Cole
Don't Blame Me
- Embraceable You.
- Excelsior.
- 12.
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Matt Monro
From Russia With Love
- The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
- EMI.
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Johnny Mathis
What Are You Doing for the Rest of Your Life
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Perry Como
And I Love You So
- Memories ... Are Made Of This.
- Dino.
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Paul Williams
With One More Look At You
- Classics.
- A&M.
- 4.
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Linda Ronstadt
Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered
- Round Midnight.
- Warner Music.
- 8.
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Vic Damone
Moon River
- The Very Best Of Vic Damone.
- Reader's Digest.
- 19.
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Andy Williams
The Days Of Wine And Roses
- The Best Of Andy Williams.
- Dino.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
The Lady's In Love With You
- Sammy Davis Jr You Are My Lucky Star.
- Starsound.
- 13.
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Bob Hope & Shirley Ross
Two Sleepy People
- The Classic Hoagy Carmichael (Disc 1).
- Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Records.
Broadcast
- Sun 19 Aug 2018 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2