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Dewi Griffiths presents original recordings of songs and singers, bands and ballads from the golden years of entertainment.

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Sun 7 Sep 201409:30
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Tony Bennett

    SEPTEMBER SONG

    • THE ARTISTRY OF TONY BENNETT.

  • Glenn Miller Orchestra

    MOONLIGHT SERENADE

  • GUS ARNHEIM ORCHESTRA

    SWEET AND LOVELY

    • CHART TOPPERS OF THE 30S.

  • Patsy Cline

    CRAZY

  • Perry Como

    TEMPTATION

    • A PORTRAIT OF PERRY COMO.

  • Billy May Orchestra

    THE CONTINENTAL

    • BILLY MAY PLAYS THE STANDARDS.

  • The George Shearing Quintet

    SPETEMBER IN THE RAIN

    • THE GEORGE SHEARING COLLECTION.

  • Harry Secombe

    IF I RULED THE WORLD

    • GOLDEN VOICES OF THE 50S.

  • HENRY MANCINI ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS

    YOU’LL NEVER KNOW

    • THE ACADEMY AWARD SONGS.

  • ARTIE SHAW ORCHESTRA & The Mel‐Tones

    WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE

    • THE MEL TORME COLLECTION 1944-85.

  • LES BAXTER ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS

    UNCHAINED MELODY

    • JUKEBOX HITS OF 1955.

  • VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA AND SINGERS

    MOONLIGHT AND ROSES

    • CD: VAUGHN MONROE.
    • MEMOIR.

  • SID PHILLIPS BAND

    ANYTHING GOES

    • CD: SID PHILLIPS – THE CENTENARY COLLECTION.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Sep 201409:30
    BBC Radio Wales