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Last broadcast on Tue, 30 Jun 2009, 19:00 on BBC Radio 2.
Synopsis
Desmond rummages through his collection of 250,000 titles to share some good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may have never heard before. This week it's a composer special, as Desmond celebrates the lyricist Sammy Cahn.
Tracklist
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Harry James & Helen Forrest — I'Ve Heard That Song Before
Best Of Swing, EMI, 09463 80159 -
Jimmie Lunceford — Rhythm Is Our Business
Rhythm Is Our Business, PAST PERFECT, PPCD 78111 -
Andrews Sisters / Glenn Miller — Bei Mir Bist Du Schon
Chesterfield Broacasts, BLUEBIRD, 82876 54306 -
Frank Sinatra — High HopesCapitol Years, CAPITOL, CDS 7 94317 -
Bobby Darin — All The WayAces Back To Back, HOT RECORDS, TMF 9324 -
Julie Andrews — Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Mille, BRUNSWICK, LAT 8685 -
The Four Aces — Three Coins In The Fountain
Four Aces Greatest Hits, READERS DIGEST, MSD3 37161 -
Glenn Miller / Tex Beneke — Five Minutes More
Glenn Miller Story Story Vols 17 20, AVID, AMBX 143 -
Peggy Lee — Love And MarriageMemories Are Made Of This, DISKY, DB 856362 -
Jack Jones — Call Me Irresponsible
Best Of Jack Jones, HALF MOON, HMNCD 010 -
Billy Cotton — Shoe Shine Boy / Shine
Wakey Wakey, EMPRESS, RAJCD 814 -
June Christy — I Should Care
Best Of June Christy, CAPITOL, EMS 1336 -
Mario Lanza — Be My LoveSubscription issue - not available
Very Best Of Mario Lanza, READERS DIGEST, K92015 KK3 -
Sammy Davis Jr. & Count Basie — Teach Me Tonight
Ultimate Sammy Davis Collection, WARNER, 8122 764442 -
Morgana King — Things We Did Last Summer
Every Once In A While, 32 JAZZ, 32042 -
Broadcast
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Tue 30 Jun 200919:00

