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Don showcases Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones and Dusty Springfield

Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century. Tonight he pays tribute to Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones and Dusty Springfield

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 pays tribute to Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones and Dusty Springfield

Don features his new β€˜Who’s This….’ Challenge

This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Charles Trenet

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.

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Frank Sinatra

    I Will Wait For You

    • That's Life.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 2.
  • Dean Martin

    Sway

    • Best Of The Capitol Years - Dean Mart.
    • Capitol.
  • Shirley Bassey

    What Now My Love

    • The Hits Of 1962 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.
  • Matt Monro

    Walk Away

    • The Ultimate Matt Monro.
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • Bobby Darin

    Beyond The Sea (La Mer)

    • Rediscover The 60's - Sealed With A K.
    • Old Gold.
  • Jack Jones

    I Wish You Love

    • Wives And Lovers.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 8.
  • Doris Day

    Autumn Leaves

    • Day By Day.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 7.
  • Dusty Springfield

    If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas)

    • Dusty- The Silver Collection.
    • Philips.
  • Tom Jones

    I (Who Have Nothing)

    • The Definitive Tom Jones 1964-2002 CD2.
    • The Echo Label Limited.
    • 22.
  • Al Martino

    (Where Do I Begin) Love Story

  • Barbra Streisand

    Once Upon A Summetime

  • Vince Hill

    Take Me To Your Heart Again

    • Vince Hill: His Greatest Hits.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 2.
  • Elaine Paige

    Hymne A L'Amore (If You Love Me)

    • Centre Stage The Very Best Of Elaine Paige CD1.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 16.
  • Sacha Distel

    The Good Life (La Belle Vie)

    • The Very Best Of Sacha Distel.
    • 7.
  • Glen Campbell

    Yesterday, When I Was Young

    • Country Gold.
    • 5.
  • Johnny Mathis

    Wild Is the Wind

    • The Very Best Of Johnny Mathis CD1.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Sun 2 Feb 2020 23:00