Don celebrates Barry Manilow, Nancy Wilson and Eartha Kitt
Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century. Tonight he features the lyricists Johnny Burke, Carolyn Leigh and Yip Harburg
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.
Tonight he salutes singers Barry Manilow, Nancy Wilson and Eartha Kitt. And the lyricists Johnny Mercer, Carolyn Leigh and Yip Harburg
This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Johnny Burke.
Plus there's 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.
This show was originally broadcast in 2019
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Barry Manilow
When October Goes (Live)
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Ketty Lester
Love Letters
- Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
- Music & Memories.
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Doris Day
A Very Precious Love
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Nat King Cole
Embraceable You
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Frank Sinatra
Here's That Rainy Day
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Perry Como
It Could Happen To You
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Jo Stafford
Early Autumn
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Matt Monro
My Love and Devotion
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Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong
April In Paris
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Billy Eckstine
I Got Lost In Her Arms
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Jimmy Durante
Young At Heart
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Eartha Kitt
Just An Old Fashioned Girl
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Nancy Wilson
The Very Thought of You
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Vic Damone
As Time Goes By
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Vince Hill
Roses Of Picardy
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