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Radio 2's Showtunes Playlist - "Big Guns"

With an appetite for a night out in the company of an epic story set to memorable, hummable music now at fever pitch, the First Lady of the West End; Elaine Paige introduces a selection of "Big Guns" - that is musical theatre's most huge show stoppers!

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Sun 5 Feb 201703:03
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Gloria Gaynor

    I Am What I Am

    • Gloria Gaynor.
    • Gold Box.

  • Murray Head, The Trinidad Singers, Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice

    Superstar

    • Heaven On Their Minds.
    • Decca.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret

    Performer: Liza Minnelli. Lyricist: Fred Ebb.
    • Cabaret - Original Soundtrack.
    • MCA.

  • Topol

    If I Were A Rich Man

    • Fiddler On The Roof (The Original London Cast Recording).
    • Sony Classical.

  • Judy Garland & MGM Studio Chorus

    The Trolley Song

    • Judy Garland In Hollywood: Her Greatest Movie Hits.
    • Rhino Movie Music.

  • The Cast Of Oliver

    Food Glorious Food

    • The Greatest Hits Of The Musicals (V).
    • EMI.

  • Michael Crawford

    The Music Of The Night

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.

  • The Cast Of "A Chorus Line"

    One

    • A Chorus Line - Original Cast Recordi.
    • Columbia.

  • Claramae Turner & Barbara Ruick

    June Is Bustin' Out All Over

    • Carousel - Original S/Track.
    • Angel.

  • Michael Ball

    Sunset Boulevard

    • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    • Polydor.

  • Julie Andrews

    A Spoonful Of Sugar

    • Walt Disney Records.

  • Colm Wilkinson

    Bring Him Home

    • First Night Records.

  • Marti Webb

    Tell Me On A Sunday (original version)

    • Polydor.

  • Des’ree

    You Gotta Be

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 Feb 201703:03
    BBC Radio 2