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Desmond Carrington: The Music Goes Round

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Light

Duration:
57 minutes
First broadcast:
Friday 08 March 2013

Desmond shares good tunes, some unexpected ones and a few you may never have heard before from the worlds of classical music, pop standards, jazz , shows and films. All served with a sprinkling of interpretations from modern artistes who dig into the music of yesterday to make the music go round today. This week he sorts through his personal record collection for songs and music related to the theme of Light. Songs to help us see our way.

Music Played

15 items
  • Image for Danny Williams

    Danny Williams I'm Beginning To See The Light

    Very Best Of Danny Williams, EMI 0946 3 59372

  • Image for Sam Browne

    Sam Browne Sun Has Got His Hat On

    Mairzy Doats, PRISM PLATCD 137

  • Image for Dolly Dawn

    Dolly Dawn Please Mr Sun

    Smooth As Silk, AUDIOPHILE ACD 51

  • Image for Steve Harley

    Steve Harley Here Comes The Sun

    In The Summertime, READERS DIGEST RDCD 515

  • Image for The Supremes

    The Supremes Automatically Sunshine

    70 S Anthology, MOTOWN 4400 641272

  • Jack Jones Moonlight Becomes You

    Lovely Way To Spend An Evening, READERS DIGEST RDCD 595

  • Boswell Sisters / Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Shine On Harvest Moon

    Shout Sister Shout, ASV LIVING ERA CD AJA 5471

  • Image for Werner Müller

    Werner Müller Moonlight Serenade

    Sentimental Journey, DECCA PFS 4383

  • Image for Les Paul & Mary Ford

    Les Paul & Mary Ford How High The Moon

    Les Paul And Mary Ford, MUSIC FOR PLEASURE MFP 5604

  • Mills Brothers / Count Basie Glow Worm

    Board Of Directors, MCA MCLD 19366

  • Image for Della Reese

    Della Reese Story Of A Starry Night

    Classic Della, - - -

  • Image for The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Movements 2 & 4)

    Mozart Variations, WYNDHAM HILL 01934 11422

  • Image for Michael Holliday

    Michael Holliday Lamplighter's Serenade

    Mike / Holliday Mixture, EMI 0946 3917772

  • Image for Doris Day

    Doris Day Lamp Is Low

    Day By Day, COLUMBIA 475749 -

  • Mantovani Limelight (Theme)

    Magic Of Mantovani, READERS DIGEST B92002 BB3/1-5

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