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With Jennifer Holliday (Radio 2 Celebrates Musicals)

Jennifer Holliday, the Grammy and Tony award-winning star of 'Dreamgirls', joins Radio 2 for 'One Night Only', presenting a special musicals edition of Sounds Of The 80s.

Join Jennifer Holliday, the Grammy and Tony award-winning star of 'Dreamgirls', for 'One Night Only', as she presents a special musicals edition of Sounds Of The 80s, part of Radio 2's Musicals Weekend.

Jennifer Holliday shot to fame in the award-winning role of Effie White on the original Broadway production of 'Dreamgirls'. For this special show, she shares personal memories and stories from the decade that gave us further classic stage musicals such as Cats, Chess and Phantom Of The Opera - and Xanadu, Victor/Victoria, Hairspray and Little Shop Of Horrors on the big screen.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Jan 2021 20:00

Music Played

  • Jennifer Holliday, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Loretta Divine & Deborah Burrell

    One Night Only

    • Dreamgirls - Original Broadway Cast Album.
    • Universal.
  • Murray Head

    One Night In Bangkok

    • Heart Full Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
  • Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

    I Know Him So Well

    • Memories - The Best Of Elaine Paige.
    • Telstar.
  • Dolly Parton

    I Will Always Love You

    • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
    • BMG/RCA.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Think

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Michael Crawford & Sarah Brightman

    Phantom Of The Opera

    • The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection.
    • Polydor.
  • Cliff Richard & Sarah Brightman

    All I Ask Of You

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.
  • Liza Minnelli

    Losing My Mind

    • Monster Hits (Various Artists).
    • BMG.
  • Randy Graff

    You Can Always Count On Me

    • City of Angels - Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Columbia.
  • Rick Moranis & Ellen Greene

    Suddenly, Seymour

    • Little Shop Of Horrors.
    • Geffen.
  • Dan Hartman

    I Can Dream About You

    • I Can Dream About You.
    • MCA.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Irene Cara

    Out Here On My Own

    • Fame Original Film Soundtrack.
    • Rhino.
  • The Kids From Fame

    Hi-Fidelity

    • (Single).
    • RCA.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Baby I'm A Star

    • Purple Rain.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Sade

    Killer Blow

    • Absolute Beginners Original Film Soundtrack.
    • UMC.
  • Julie Andrews

    Le Jazz Hot

    • Victor/Victoria.
    • Silva Screen.
  • Elaine Paige

    Memory

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.
  • Michael Ball

    Love Changes Everything 

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.
  • Olivia Newtonâ€John & Electric Light Orchestra

    Xanadu

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • Olivia Newtonâ€John

    Magic

    • Olivia Newton-John - Greatest Hits.
    • EMI.
  • Jerry Orbach

    Lullaby of Broadway

  • Barbra Streisand

    The Way He Makes Me Feel

    • Yentl.
    • CBS.
  • Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram

    Somewhere Out There

    • The Best Of James Ingram.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Bette Midler

    The Glory Of Love

    • Atlantic.
  • Gloria Gaynor

    I Am What I Am

    • Gloria Gaynor.
    • Gold Box.
  • Jennifer Holliday

    And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

    • The Best Of.
    • Geffen.
  • Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

    (I've Had) The Time Of My Life

    • The Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • CBS.

Broadcast

  • Fri 29 Jan 2021 20:00

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