12/06/2011
Russell Davies celebrates the art, craft and inspiration of the popular song.
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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra: Lucy Annpolk, Vocal
Down By The Station
- HMV (78 RPM).
- BD 1243.
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Kay Starr
Tell Me How Long The Train's Been Gone
“KAY STARR – COMPLETE STANDARD TRANSCRIPTIONS”
- SOUNDIES.
- 4124.
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Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
Chattanooga Choo Choo
“THE CHRONOLOGICAL CAB CALLOWAY 1940-41”
- CHRONOLOGICAL CLASSICS.
- CLASSICS 629.
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Bing & Gary Crosby
On Moonlight Bay
“BING CROSBY THROUGH THE YEARS - 1951”
- SEPIA.
- SEPIA 1122.
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Betty Bennett
I Thought About You
“BETTY BENNETT – THE SONG IS YOU”
- FRESH SOUND.
- FSR 5035 CD.
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Paul Whiteman’s Swing Wing + The Modernaires
I'm Coming Virginia
“PAUL WHITEMAN SWING WING – ‘HOORAY FOR SPINACH’”
- HEP.
- HEPCD 1082.
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Frank Sinatra
The Game Is Over
“SINATRA – COMPLETE REPRISE STUDIO RECORDINGS”
- REPRISE.
- 46013-2.
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Carmen McRae
East Of The Sun
“CARMEN McRAE & RAY BRYANT – COMPLETE”
- GAMBIT.
- 69204.
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Tina May & Ray Bryant
Little Lullaby
“TINA MAY SINGS THE RAY BRYANT SONGBOOK”
- 33 RECORDS.
- 33JAZZ150.
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Richard Rodgers
Roll, Mississippi
“RICHARD RODGERS – COMMAND PERFORMANCE”
- HARBINGER RECORDS.
- HCD 2501.
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Perry Como
The Blue Room
“THE GOLDEN VOICE OF PERRY COMO”
- MEMOIR.
- CDMOIR 580.
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Layton & Johnstone
We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye
“LAYTON & JOHNSTONE – ME & THE MAN IN THE MOON”
- VOCALION.
- CDEA 6188.
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Michael Flanders and Donald Swann
Slow Train
“FLANDERS & SWANN – AT THE DROP OF ANOTHER HAT”
- PARLOPHONE.
- CDP 7974662.
Broadcast
- Sun 12 Jun 201121:00BBC Radio 2
