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18/12/2022

John Gillmore takes you back to a golden era of great music, memories and nostalgia.

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Sun 18 Dec 202218:00
BBC Radio Lancashire

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Music Played

  • Vaughn Monroe

    Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

    • 25 Christmas Classics.
    • Green Umbrella.
    • 15.

  • Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians

    'Twas The Night Before Christmas

    • 78 Single.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Houghton Weavers

    What's Christmas Without A Brass Band

    • Single.
    • KFS.
    • 1.

  • Bing Crosby

    But Beautiful

    • Old Masters Original Recordings EP.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • The Hollies

    He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

    • Pop Legends, The Hollies.
    • READER'S DIGEST.
    • 01.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

    • Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas.
    • Verve.
    • 3.

  • Michael Bublé

    Grown Up Christmas List

    • Let It Snow!.
    • Reprise.
    • 3.

  • The Springfields

    Bambino

    • Single.
    • Philips.
    • 1.

  • David Essex

    A Winter's Tale

    • Single.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Primo Scala's Accordian Band

    If You Knock On Any Door On Christmas Day

    • Single.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Brighouse and Rastrick Band

    The Floral Dance

    • Single.
    • Transatlantic.
    • 1.

  • Louis Armstrong

    Christmas In New Orleans

    • Christmas Crooners.
    • Union Square.
    • 12.

  • Ralph McTell

    Streets Of London

    • Classic Love Songs, Part 1.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 17.

  • Nat King Cole

    O Holy Night

    • Christmas With Nat & Dean.
    • Disky.
    • 22.

  • Dora Bryan

    All I Want For Christmas Is A Beatle

    • Single.
    • Fontana.
    • 1.

  • Allan Sherman

    The Twelve Gifts Of Christmas

    • My Son, The Greatest.
    • WEA.
    • 15.

  • The Beverley Sisters

    The Little Drummer Boy

    • The 1959 British Hit Parade.
    • Acrobat.
    • 25.

  • Jon and Vangelis

    I'll Find My Way Home

    • THE BEST OF JON AND VANGELIS.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 02.

  • Andrea Bocelli & The Muppets

    Jingle Bells

    • My Christmas.
    • Universal Music Operations.
    • 9.

  • Cormac Thompson

    Walking In The Air

    • Hear My Voice.
    • Decca.
    • 5.

  • Mike Harding

    Christmas 1914

    • Single.
    • Philips.
    • 1.

  • Ruby Murray

    The Very First Christmas Of All

    • Everybody's Sweetheart.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Caro Emerald & Brook Benton

    You're All I Want for Christmas

    • You're All I Want For Christmas.
    • DRAMATICO RECORDS.
    • 01.

  • Carpenters

    Merry Christmas Darling

    • Christmas Portrait.
    • A&M.
    • 4.

  • Mantovani

    Deck The Halls

    • Deck The Halls.
    • Columbia River Entertainment.
    • 2.

  • Ray Conniff

    We Wish You A Merry Christmas

    • We Wish You A Merry Christmas.
    • CBS.
    • 1.

  • Alma Cogan

    Christmas Cards

    • Single.
    • HMV.
    • 1.

  • Frank Kelly

    Christmas Countdown

    • CD Single.
    • Ritz.
    • 1.

  • John Rutter & Choir of Magdalen College Oxford

    Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    • On Christmas Night.
    • Naxos Digital Services.
    • 16.

  • David Whitfield

    Adeste Fideles

    • Single.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Nina

    Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown

    • Single.
    • CBS.
    • 1.

  • Perry Como

    Winter Wonderland

    • 78 Single.
    • HMV.
    • 1.

  • Elvis Presley

    Blue Christmas

    • Elvis Presley: The Classic Christmas Album.
    • RCA/Legacy.
    • 18.

  • Adam Faith

    Lonely Pup (In A Christmas Shop)

    • A Festive Family Christmas.
    • Go Entertainment.
    • 20.

  • Johnny Mathis & Gloria Estefan

    Mary's Boy Child

    • Sending You A Little Christmas.
    • SME.
    • 7.

  • Nat King Cole

    Frosty The Snowman

    • Christmas & Kids.
    • Capitol.
    • 2.

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Winter World Of Love

    • At His Very Best.
    • Universal TV.
    • 18.

  • Chris Rea

    Driving Home For Christmas

    • Dancing With Strangers (Deluxe Edition 2019 Remaster).
    • Rhino.
    • 03.

  • Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

    After You've Gone

    • 16 Most Requested Songs.
    • Legacy.
    • 10.

  • The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra

    Midnight Sleighride

    • 78 Single.
    • HMV.
    • 1.

  • Jim Reeves

    Silver Bells

    • 12 Songs For Christmas.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Bing Crosby

    White Christmas

    • 78 Single.
    • Brunswick.
    • 1.

  • Mike Oldfield

    In Dulci Jubilo

    • Single.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.

  • Alma Cogan

    Must Be Santa

    • The A-Z Of Alma.
    • EMI.
    • 31.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?

    • Ella Fitzgerald Wishes You A Swinging Christmas.
    • Verve Polygram.
    • 4.

  • Slade

    Coz I Luv You

    • Slade's Wall Of Hits.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 02.

  • Brenda Lee

    Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

    • Single.
    • Brunswick.
    • 1.

  • Tommy Steele & The Steelmen

    Shiralee

    • Single.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Roy Orbison & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Pretty Paper

    • Christmas With The Stars & The Royal Philharmonic.
    • Sony.
    • 7.

  • Cliff Richard

    Mistletoe & Wine

    • Cliff Richard: The Singles Collection.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 17.

  • Nina & Frederick

    Little Donkey

    • Single.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • The Andrews Sisters

    Christmas Island

    • 78 Single.
    • Brunswick.
    • 1.

  • Leroy Anderson

    Sleigh Ride

    • Vintage Christmas.
    • Past Perfect.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Dec 202218:00
    BBC Radio Lancashire