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Cole Porter (1891 - 1964)

Part Five

Friday 15 July 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)

Repeated: Friday 22 July 2005 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Donald Macleod ends his exploration of Cole Porter's music with shows from his final years, including Silk Stockings and High Society.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Stereophonic Sound; Paris Loves Lovers; It ' s a chemical reaction; All of You; Without Love ; Fated to be Mated
(from Silk Stockings)
CBS AK 46198 T.5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13
Fred Astaire, Janis Paige, Carol Richards,
MGM Studio Orchestra
Andre Previn (conductor)

High Society Calypso; Who Wants to be a Millionaire; True Love; Now you has Jazz; Mind if I make love to you; Well did you evah?
(from High Society)
CAPITOL CDP 793786-2 T.2,4,5,8,9,10
Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly
Louis Armstrong and his band
MGM Studio orchestra
Johnny Green (conductor)

Get Out of Town (from Leave it to Me)
From this Moment On (from Out of this World)
Why Can't You Behave (from Kiss Me Kate)
VERVE 53 7 280/1-2 CD1 T.14, 16; CD2 T.6
Ella Fitzgerald




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