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Don pays tribute to Bobby Darin, Eva Cassidy and Rex Harrison

In the last of this series, multi award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them

In the last of this series, 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.

The show features 'And They Also Wrote.....' . This week's it's Norman Gimbel.

Plus there's the weekly nod to the magic of Matt Monro.

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

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Sep 2018 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Matt Monro

    Let's Face the Music and Dance

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

  • Shirley Bassey

    Goldfinger

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

  • Frank Sinatra

    My Way

    • Frank Sinatra - The Reprise Years.
    • Reprise.

  • Dean Martin

    Besame Mucho

    • Dino Latino.
    • Reprise Records.
    • 4.

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    Mr Bojangles

    • The Definitive Sammy Davis Jnr.
    • Hip-O.
    • 18.

  • Connie Francis

    I Will Wait For You

    • Movie Greats Of The 60s.
    • MGM Records.
    • 3.

  • Barry Manilow

    Ready to Take A Chance Again

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Arista.

  • Rex Harrison

    I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face

    • My Fair Lady: Original Soundtrack Recording.
    • CBS.
    • 16.

  • Blossom Dearie

    The Surrey With the Fringe On Top

    • The Adorable.
    • Cherry Red Records Limited.
    • 23.

  • Nat King Cole

    Don't Blame Me

    • Embraceable You.
    • Excelsior.
    • 12.

  • Eva Cassidy

    Autumn Leaves

    • Songbird.
    • Blix Street Records.
    • 3.

  • Barbra Streisand

    Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most

    • Love Is The Answer.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 5.

  • Bobby Darin

    All The Way

    • Aces Back To Back.
    • Hyena Records.
    • 18.

  • Eydie GormΓ©

    Don't Go To Strangers

    • Don't Go To Strangers.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Sep 2018 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2