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Birthday anniversary tribute to one of the 20th Century’s most celebrated songwriters Hoagy Carmichael.

Swingers and Singers - nostalgic music from a time when songs had a real melody.

2 hours

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Sun 24 Nov 201322:00
BBC Radio Somerset, BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Gloucestershire & BBC Radio Wiltshire

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Music Played

  • Al Martino

    I Love You Because

  • Les Compagnons de la Chanson

    The Three Bells

  • Leory Anderson Orchestra

    Forgotten Dreams

  • Doris Day

    Mister Tap-Toe

  • Doris Day

    Lullaby Of Broadway

  • Dick Haymes

    It's You Or No-One

  • Bing & Andrews Sisters

    Ac-cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive

  • Glenn Miller Orchestra

    Frenesi

  • Matt Monro

    One Morning In May

  • Michael Holliday

    Skylark

  • Matt Monro

    Blue Orchids

  • Ray Charles

    Georgia On My Mind

  • Nat King Cole

    Stardust

  • Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong

    Lazy River

  • Hoagy Carmichael

    Doctor, Lawyer & Indian Chief

  • Hoagy Carmichael

    The Monkey Song

  • Hoagy Carmichael

    Rockin' Chair

  • Hoagy Carmichael

    Aba Daba Honeymoon

  • Hoagy & Cass Daley

    The Old Piano Roll Blues

  • Marilyn Monroe & Jane Russell

    When Love Goes Wrong

  • Dorothy Squires

    My Resistance Is Low

  • Percy Faith and His Orchestra

    Stardust

  • Kay Kyser Orchestra

    Two Sleepy People

  • Dinah Shore

    The Nearness Of You

  • Kay Kyser Orchestra

    I Get Along Without You

  • The Mills Brothers

    Lazybones

Broadcasts

  • Sun 24 Nov 201320:00
    BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey & BBC Radio Cornwall
  • Sun 24 Nov 201322:00
    BBC Radio Somerset, BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Gloucestershire & BBC Radio Wiltshire