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With music and features. Richard celebrates British songwriting with an hour of classic songs, including archive live tracks from BBC Radio 2's Great British Songbook.

3 hours

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Sat 22 May 201003:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Detroit Spinners

    The Rubberband Man

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1976 Vol.2.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 16.

  • Boyzone

    Love is a Hurricane

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.

  • Whitney Houston

    So Emotional

    • Whitney Houston - Whitney.
    • Arista.

  • Glen Campbell

    By the Time I Get to Phoenix

    • Sixties Legends (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

  • Craig David

    All Alone Tonight (Stop Look Listen)

    • Signed Sealed Delivered.

  • Alannah Myles

    Black Velvet

    • Red Hot Metal (Various Artists).
    • Dover Records.

  • Foreigner

    Fool For You Anyway

    • (CD Single).

  • Bruce Springsteen

    Waitin' On A Sunny Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Canned Heat

    Going Up The Country

    • The Hits Of 1969 (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Toni Braxton

    Un-Break My Heart

    • Toni Braxton - Secrets.
    • Laface.

  • Sade

    Babyfather

    • (CD Single).

  • Rick Astley

    Lights Out

    • (CD Single).
    • Cruz Music.
    • 1.

  • Whitney Houston

    For The Love Of You

    • Whitney Houston - Whitney.
    • Arista.

  • Michael Bublé

    Crazy Love

    • (CD Single).
    • 143 Records.
    • 1.

  • Eurythmics

    Love Is A Stranger

    • Eurythmics - Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.

  • Space

    Female Of The Species

    • Crush (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Goldfrapp

    Alive

    • (CD Single).

  • The Kinks

    All Day And All Of The Night

    • The Journey - Part 1.
    • BMG.
    • 23.

  • Train

    Hey, Soul Sister

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

    • You've Got Mail (Film S/Track).
    • Warner Sunset/Atlantic.

  • Fyfe Dangerfield

    She's Always A Woman

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • Whitney Houston

    Love Will Save The Day

    • Whitney Houston - Whitney.
    • Arista.

  • Haircut One Hundred

    Fantastic Day

    • Pelican West - Deluxe Edition.
    • Cherry Pop.
    • 007.

  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

    • The Singer & The Song (Various Artists).
    • Stardust.
    • 2.

  • The Smiths

    Panic

    • The Very Best Of The Smiths.
    • WEA.
    • 16.

  • Katie Melua

    The Flood

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico.
    • 1.

  • Michael Bublé

    Can't Buy Me Love (Great British Songbook)

  • Wings

    Silly Love Songs

    • Wings - At The Speed Of Sound.
    • Parlophone.

  • Keane

    Somewhere Only We Know

    • (CD Single).
    • Transcopic Records.

  • Madness

    Night Boat To Cairo

    • Madness - Divine Madness.
    • Virgin.
    • 3.

  • Grace Jones

    Pull Up To The Bumper

    • The Divas Of Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Blur

    Parklife

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Sweet Home Alabama

    • The All Time Greatest Rock Songs ....
    • Columbia.

Broadcast

  • Sat 22 May 201003:00
    BBC Radio 2