Don features Marilyn Monroe, Kay Starr and Etta James
Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century. Tonight he salutes Marilyn Monroe, Kay Starr and Etta James. And lyricists Harry Warren and Mack Gordon.
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 features Marilyn Monroe, Kay Starr and Etta James. And lyricists Harry Warren and Mack Gordon.
This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Norman Gimble.
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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Tony Bennett
Because Of You
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Dean Martin
Sway
- Best Of The Capitol Years - Dean Mart.
- Capitol.
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Matt Monro
I Will Wait for You
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Etta James
At Last
- Etta James- The Genuine Article.
- Mca/Chess.
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Frank Sinatra
When I Lost You
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Kay Starr
P.S. I Love You
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Frankie Vaughan
Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl
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Ella Fitzgerald
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
- Essential Ella.
- Verve.
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Bobby Darin
Mack the Knife
- Songs Of The Century (Disc 1).
- Global Records & Tapes.
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Louis Armstrong
We Have All The Time In The World
- The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
- EMI.
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Billie Holiday
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
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Billy Eckstine
No One But You
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Kitty Kallen
Little Things Mean A Lot
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Marilyn Monroe
Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend
- Memories ... Are Made Of This.
- Dino.
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Barbra Streisand
People
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Vic Damone
Love Is Just Around The Corner
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