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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's theme invokes the nostalgia of the "wireless days".

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Tue 25 Aug 200919:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The McGuire Sisters

    Begat

    • Finian's Rainbow.
    • REPRISE.
    • 2 47775.

  • Les Paul

    Carioca

    • Very Best Of Les Paul And Mary Ford.
    • MUSIC FOR PLEASURE.
    • MFP 5604.

  • Don Williams

    Listen To The Radio

    • Best Of Don Williams.
    • MCA.
    • MCBD 19508.

  • Robert Farnon

    Portrait Of A Flirt

    • Melody Fair.
    • VOCALION.
    • CDLK 4104.

  • Paige O'Hara / Company

    Life Upon The Wicked Stage

    • Showboat.
    • EMI.
    • CDC 7 49847.

  • Benny Goodman

    Down South Camp Meeting

    • Complete Famous Carnegie Hall Concert....
    • AVID.
    • AMSC 881.

  • Amanda McBroom

    Carousel

    • Chansons.
    • GEKKO.
    • GR 007CD.

  • Ray Stevens

    Turn Your Radio On

    Subscription issue - not available

    • Unforgettable Hits Of The Seventies.
    • READERS DIGEST.
    • RDCD 245.

  • Benny Hill

    Transistor Radio

    • On Top With Benny Hill.
    • SPECTRUM.
    • 550 765.

  • Hal Cazalet / Sylvia Mcnair

    You Can't Make Love By Wireless

    • Land Where The Good Songs Go.
    • HARBINGER.
    • HCD 1091.

  • Royal Marines Band C In C Fleet

    Imperial Echoes (Radio Newsreel)

    • Admiral's Regiment.
    • MUSIC MASTERS.
    • MMCD 433.

  • Helen Reddy

    Angie Baby

    • Original Hits.
    • DISKY.
    • BA 860932.

  • Henry Hall

    Radio Times

    • Pennies From Heaven.
    • AVID.
    • AVC 984.

  • Max Bygraves

    Educating Archie Etc

    • Max Bygraves Remembers.
    • MOD OZ PROD.
    • - -.

  • Walter Heller

    Sailing By

    • Halcyon Days.
    • WHITE LINE.
    • CDWLS 501.

  • Medium Wave Band

    Radio

    • SPARK.
    • SRL 1117.

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Aug 200919:00
    BBC Radio 2