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25/04/2021

Wales' influence on hymn singing in the US, and Sir Anthony Hopkins from the archive.

Roy talks to Ronald Rees, author of A Nation of Singing Birds which examines how hymns fired the Welsh imagination and spread via Welsh emigrants to the religious communities of the USA.
Our weekly dive into the archive features a snapshot of Sir Anthony Hopkins ona return visit to the Welsh College of Music and Drama in 1981.
We celebrate the work of Duke Ellington as our Birthday Boy of The Month.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 25 Apr 2021 17:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Don't Stop

    • The Very Best Of Fleetwood Mac.
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
    • 2.

  • Dean Martin

    King Of The Road

    • The Best Of Dean Martin.
    • 25.

  • James Blunt

    You're Beautiful

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Cat Stevens

    Father And Son

    • Mellow Rock Hits Of The '70s: Sundown.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 3.

  • Lewis & Leigh

    What Is There To Do?

    • (CD Single).
    • Al Lewis Music.

  • Connee Boswell

    I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

    • Sing Me A Swing Song.
    • 16.

  • Louis Armstrong And Duke Ellington

    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

    • The Great Summit: The Master Takes.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 11.

  • Duke Ellington

    Take the "A" Train

    • The Blanton-Webster Band CD2.
    • RCA.
    • 10.

  • Pat Boone

    Love Letters in the Sand

    • 16 Original World Hits: Wonderful World.
    • Universal-Island Records Limited.
    • 9.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Everyday People

    • The Woodstock Generation (Various).
    • Nectar.

  • The Beach Boys

    God Only Knows

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 4.

  • CΓ©line Dion

    Think Twice

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

  • The Alarm

    A New South Wales

    • A New South Wales / The Rock.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 1.

  • Sarah Jarosz

    Run Away

    • Follow Me Down.
    • Sugar Hill Records.
    • 1.

  • Barbara Dickson

    January February

    • Me Without You O.S.T. - Various.
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Sun 25 Apr 2021 17:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales