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With Lena Horne and 'The Lady Is A Tramp'

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 Fred Ahlert.

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 2 Sep 2018 23:00

Music Played

  • Lena Horne

    The Lady Is A Tramp

    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Manhattan

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    Spoken For

    • The Rat Pack: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis Jr. (Anthology, Vol. 4).
    • Puzzle Productions.
    • 7.
  • Billie Holiday

    These Foolish Things

    • The Billie Holiday Story CD3.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 3.
  • Maurice Chevalier

    I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore

    • Gigi.
    • MGM Soundtracks.
    • 30.
  • Jack Jones

    I'll Get By

    • Wives And Lovers/Dear Heart.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • 16.
  • Doris Day

    Mean to Me

    • The Doris Day Collection.
    • Proper Records.
    • 16.
  • Matt Monro

    Yesterday When I Was Young

    • Matt Monro: The Collection.
    • EMI Gold.
    • 28.
  • Rosemary Clooney & The Hi‐Lo’s

    I'm Glad There Is You

    • Ring Around Rosie.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.
  • Frank Sinatra

    We'll Be Together Again

    • Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • Proper Records.
    • 11.
  • Van Morrison

    Keep Me Singing (Album)

    • Keep Me Singing.
    • Exile.
  • Johnny Mathis

    I'll BeTired Of You

  • Peggy Lee

    Till There Was You

    • Fever: The Best Of Peggy Lee.
    • EMI Records.
    • 8.
  • Dick Haymes

    You'll Never Know

    • Crooners: 18 Classic Vocal Performances.
    • Music Club.
    • 14.
  • Anita O’Day

    I Can't Get Started

    • Four Classic Albums.
    • Avid Entertainment.
    • 17.
  • Tony Bennett

    Love Walked In

    • Tony.
    • Columbia.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Sun 2 Sep 2018 23:00