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Radio 2's Showtunes Playlist

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 the most popular show tunes from five decades of international musicals.

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Sun 16 Apr 201702:03
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Music Played

  • Barbra Streisand

    Don't Rain On My Parade

    • Funny Girl.
    • Sony Music.

  • Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth & The Ensemble Of Wicked

    Defying Gravity

    • Wicked: A New Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Decca.
    • 011.

  • Connie Fisher

    My Favourite Things

    • Favourite Things.
    • Polydor Limited.
    • 12.

  • Beverley Knight

    Ain't Nothing But a Kiss

    • Memphis the Musical - Original London Cast Recording.
    • First Night Records.
    • 4.

  • Jennifer Holliday

    And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

    • Dreamgirls (Original Broadway Cast Album).
    • The Dreams Company.
    • 8.

  • Kelli O’Hara

    Getting to Know You

    • The King And I (The 2015 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • UMG Recordings Inc.
    • 8.

  • Lynn Kellogg

    Easy To Be Hard

    • Hair: Broadway Deluxe Collections Edition (CD1).
    • BMG Music.
    • 6.

  • Judy Kuhn

    Just Around The Riverbend

    • Pocahontas: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 6.

  • Carol Channing & Company

    Hello Dolly

  • Yvonne Elliman

    I Don't Know How To Love Him

    • Andrew Lloyd Webber - Premiere Coll'n.
    • Really Useful Records.

  • Marilyn Monroe

    I Wanna Be Loved By You

    • Sentimental Journey (Various Artists).
    • Dino.
    • 39.

  • Judy Garland

    Over the Rainbow

    Orchestra: Unnamed orchestra.
    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Doris Day

    Just Blew In From The Windy City

    • A Portrait Of Doris Day.
    • Stylus.

  • Madonna

    Don't Cry For Me Argentina

    • Madonna - Greatest Hits Volume 2.
    • Maverick.

  • Julie Andrews

    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    • MCA.

  • Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

    Born To Run

    • Born To Run.
    • CBS.

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Apr 201702:03
    BBC Radio 2