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1619 Broadway: The Brill Building

Songwriters Owen Parker and Richard Melvin travel around Manhattan's musical community and ask if Broadway's Brill Building is still relevant in the modern day.

Join songwriters Owen Parker and Richard Melvin as they travel around Manhattan's musical community asking if Broadway's Brill Building is still relevant today. Throughout the 40s, 50s and 60s it was the world's most famous pop factory churning out hits for Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Dionne Warwick, The Righteous Brothers and many others. But what about now?

28 minutes

Last on

Fri 29 Jul 201618:30
BBC Radio Scotland except BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland

Broadcasts

  • Wed 16 Jul 200811:30
    BBC Radio Scotland FM
  • Sat 1 Nov 200820:30
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sat 4 Apr 200900:00
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 5 Apr 200910:30
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Fri 29 Jul 201618:30
    BBC Radio Scotland except BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland