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Music from the golden years of entertainment, presented by Dewi Griffiths.

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Sun 18 May 201409:30
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

    The St. Louis Blues

    • CD: The Golden Age of Swing.
    • Reader's Digest.

  • Alma Cogan

    Hernando's Hide-Away

    • The A-Z of Alma.
    • EMI.

  • Frankie Laine

    Making Memories

    • LP: I'll Take Care of Your Cares.
    • HMV.

  • Rosemary Clooney

    Blues in the Night

    • Rosemary Clooney: 16 Most Requested songs.
    • Concord Jazz.

  • The Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    One O'Clock Jump

    • CD: The Big Sound of Syd Lawrence.
    • Pickwick.

  • Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen

    Samantha

    • Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen Greatest Hits.
    • Pulse.

  • Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell

    Amapola

    • Billboard Pop Memories: The 1940-44.

  • Matt Monro

    On Days Like These

    • From Matt With Love.
    • EMI.

  • Ginny Simms & Kay Kyser

    Music Maestro Please

    • CD: Kay Kyser.
    • Empress.

  • Fats Waller and His Rhythm

    Honeysuckle Rose

    • Hits of '34.
    • RCA.

  • Gracie Fields

    Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)

    • Great singers of Yesteryear.
    • Living Era.

  • Dorothy Squires & Russ Conway

    Say it with Flowers

    • Three Beautiful Words of Love.
    • Conifer.

  • Gordon Jenkins Orchestra

    Secret Love

    • LP: Great Movie Themes.
    • Fontana.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 May 201409:30
    BBC Radio Wales