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Featuring Eva Cassidy, Keely Smith and Judy Garland

In the last of this series, multi-award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them.

In the last of this series, multi award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them. Each week Don showcases a selection of iconic tunes, popular and timeless standards.

This week's 'And They Also Wrote.....' is Johnny Mercer.

Plus a weekly nod to the fabulous voice of Matt Monro.

The show is packed full of personal anecdotes and entertaining stories as Don recalls meeting and working with many of the greatest writers and entertainers in the business.

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Nat King Cole

    There Goes My Heart

  • Keely Smith

    I'll Never Smile Again

  • Frank Sinatra

    How Deep Is The Ocean?

  • Jo Stafford

    The Gentleman is a Dope

  • Billy Eckstine

    In The Still Of The Night

    • Night And Day: The Cole Porter Songbook.
    • 14.
  • Eva Cassidy

    Autumn Leaves

  • Dean Martin

    Fools Rush In

  • Joe Williams

    Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me

  • Matt Monro

    Somewhere

  • Julie Rogers

    Yesterday When I Was Young

  • Tom Jones

    I (Who Have Nothing)

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    I've Heard That Song Before

  • Frankie Laine

    A Woman In Love

  • Judy Garland

    The Man That Got Away

    • Over The Rainbow: Capitol Sings Harold Arlen.
    • Capitol.
    • 8.
  • Tony Bennett

    Tender Is The Night

Broadcast

  • Sun 25 Mar 2018 23:00