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Gary Davies sits in and Stanley Tucci chooses his final songs

Movie star Stanley Tucci selects the final two songs that mean the most in this week's Tracks Of My Years. Plus the Album and Record Of The Week.

Movie star Stanley Tucci chooses the final two songs tunes that made him in this week's Tracks Of My Years.

Stanley Tucci is an award-winning actor who has appeared in over 70 films, countless TV shows and a dozen plays on and off Broadway.

Best known for starring opposite Meryl Streep in the film β€˜The Devil Wears Prada’ he worked with her again in Nora Ephron's film β€˜Julie and Julia’. He’s also directed five films and appeared in projects as varied as β€˜Captain America: The First Avenger’ and β€˜ER’.

A New Yorker of Italian descent, he’s pursued his passion for food in his own TV series β€˜Searching for Italy’, where he explored the dishes of his family's motherland by touring the country. Cook books have followed, and his latest book, β€˜What I Ate in One Year’, is a record of what he ate over 12 months. From restaurants to film sets, at home and abroad, with friends, with strangers, and by himself.

Also, there's Ten To The Top and the Record and Album Of The Week, and Gary brings back his own archive feature, De Ja Woo!

Whatever you're up to, Gary wants to hear from you - email gary@bbc.co.uk - and if you’d like to apply to take part in Ten To The Top, the address you need is tentothetop@bbc.co.uk

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Toni Basil

    Mickey

    • Billboard #1 Hits Of The '80s (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.
  • Jess Glynne

    Hold My Hand

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Tom Grennan

    Higher

    • (CD Single).
    • Insanity Records.
  • Girls Aloud

    Call The Shots

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Duran Duran

    EVIL WOMAN

    • Danse Macabre: De Luxe.
    • BMG.
  • Roxy Music

    Angel Eyes

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • ABC

    When Smokey Sings

    • Now 1987 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Sabrina Carpenter

    Taste

    • Short n' Sweet.
    • Polydor.
  • Jimi Hendrix

    Fire (Radio 1 Session, 28 Mar 1967)

  • Texas

    Inner Smile

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Sophie Ellis‐Bextor

    Freedom Of The Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
  • Chic

    I Want Your Love

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Craig David

    In Your Hands

    • (CD Single).
    • Believe UK.
  • Led Zeppelin

    Whole Lotta Love

    • Early Days.
    • Atlantic.
    • 13.
  • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

    The Living Daylights

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • Perrie

    You Go Your Way

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • The Isley Brothers

    Harvest For The World

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1976 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Dance To The Music

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)

    • Single Mixes.
    • RCA.
  • Bob Dylan

    Shelter From The Storm

    • Blood On The Tracks.
    • Columbia.
    • 9.
  • Jo Stafford

    You Belong to Me

    • The Columbia Hits Collection.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Morgan Wallen

    Love Somebody

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.

Broadcast

  • Fri 25 Oct 2024 09:30

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