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Eddie Calvert

Roy Plomley's castaway is trumpeter Eddie Calvert.

Favourite track: Enchanted April by Norrie Paramor and his Concert Orchestra
Book: Piano tutor
Luxury: Piano

30 minutes

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Mon 11 Jul 196013:10
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Music Played

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra

      Enchanted April

  • Édith Piaf

    Je Sais Comment

  • Foden's Band

    Zelda (Caprice)

  • Eartha Kitt

    The Day That the Circus Left Town

  • Harold Lang

    I Could Write a Book

  • Eddie Calvert

    Just A-Wearyin' for You

  • Doretta Morrow

    And This is My Beloved

  • Vera Lynn

    Forget Me Not

  • Book Choice

    • Piano tutor

  • Luxury Choice

    • Piano

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestEddie Calvert

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Jul 196013:10
    Home Service

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