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

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Sat 27 Nov 201003:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Dance To The Music

    • NOW That's What I Call 60s Soul (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Tone Damli Aaberge

    Butterflies

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Badly Drawn Boy

    Something to Talk About

    • (CD Single).
    • Xl Recordings.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Superstition

    • Motown Chartbusters Volume 8 (Various Artists).
    • Spectrum Music.

  • Brandon Flowers

    Only The Young

    • Flamingo.
    • Vertigo.
    • 1.

  • Men Without Hats

    The Safety Dance

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • The Script

    Nothing

    • Science & Faith.
    • Phonogenic.
    • 1.

  • Katherine Jenkins

    Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming

    • Believe.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.

  • Amy Macdonald

    Don't Tell Me That It's Over

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Culture Club

    Time (Clock Of The Heart)

    • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
    • Virgin.

  • Squeeze

    Hourglass

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.

  • George Harrison

    My Sweet Lord

    • All Things Must Pass.
    • EMI.
    • 4.

  • KT Tunstall

    Fade Like A Shadow

    • Tiger Suit.
    • Relentless.
    • 1.

  • Van Halen

    Why Can't This Be Love

    • Life In The Fast Lane (Various).
    • Telstar.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Ruby Tuesday

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • Alexandra Burke

    The Silence

    • Overcome (Deluxe Edition).
    • Syco.
    • 1.

  • Annie Lennox

    Universal Child

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.

  • The Temptations

    Ain't Too Proud To Beg

    • The Temptations - The Ultimate Collec.
    • Motown.

  • Queen

    Who Wants To Live Forever

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.

  • Narada Michael Walden

    I Shoulda Loved Ya

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.

  • Tom Jones

    Didn't It Rain

    • Praise & Blame.

  • New Radicals

    Get What You Give

    • (CD Single).
    • MCA.

  • Womack & Womack

    Teardrops

    • And They Danced All Night.
    • Debutante.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    Some Kind Of Nothingness (feat. Ian McCulloch)

    • Postcards From A Young Man.
    • Columbia.
    • 17.

  • David Bowie

    Ashes to Ashes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Peter Doherty & Wolfman

    For Lovers

    • (CD Single).
    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Lady A

    High & Dry (Great British Songbook)

  • Kylie Minogue

    Better Than Today

    • Aphrodite.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Caro Emerald

    Riviera Life

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

Broadcast

  • Sat 27 Nov 201003:00
    BBC Radio 2