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Don Black is back
The multi award-winning lyricist returns to presents a selection of iconic songs including a Best of British number from 'Half A Sixpence', two songs unexpectedly written by the same person plus a weekly reminder of the fabulous voice of Matt Monro.
Last on
Sun 8 Jun 201423:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Judy Garland
Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries
- Judy.
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Eddie Fisher
You've Gotta Have Heart
- Makin' Whoopee.
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Tommy Steele & Marti Webb
Half A Sexpence
- Tommy Steele - The Decca Years.
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Frank Sinatra
Angel Eyes
- Only The Lonely.
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Rosemary Clooney
Mambo Italiano
- 50's Number Ones - Ballads Vol 1.
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Jimmy Durante
Make Someone Happy
- Sleepless In Seattle Soundtrack.
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Gracie Fields
Singin' In The Bath Tub
- Our Gracie.
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Julie London
How About Me
- Julie At Jome / Around Midnight.
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Joe Brown
I'll See You In My Dreams
- The Ukelele Album.
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The Andrews Sisters
Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
- The Cream Of The Andrew Sisters.
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Mario Lanza
Be My Love
- The Collection.
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Barbara Cook
When You Wish Upon A Star
- The Disney Album.
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Danny Kaye
Inch Worm
- The Best Of Danny Kaye.
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Matt Monro
Around The World
- Matt Monro - The Greatest.
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Barbara Dickson
Tell Me It's Not True
- The Barbara Dickson Songbook.
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Nat King Cole
My Heart Tells Me
- The Very Thought Of You.
Broadcast
- Sun 8 Jun 201423:00BBC Radio 2
