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Don celebrates Harry Belafonte, Howard Keel and Roberta Flack

Multi award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates the iconic songwriters of the twentieth century, their songs and the artists who performed them.

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 Harvey Schmidt.

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

  • Vic Damone

    An Affair To Remember

    • Ray Moore - A Personal Choice.
    • 大象传媒 Records.
  • Jo Stafford

    Long Ago and Far Away

  • Harry Belafonte

    Try To Remember

    • Scarlet Ribbons.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 3.
  • Julie London

    Soon It's Gonna Rain

    • Easy Does It.
    • Liberty Records.
    • 5.
  • Mario Lanza

    Because You're Mine

    • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
    • Music & Memories.
  • Howard Keel

    Love Changes Everything

    • The Greatest Crooners.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 25.
  • Ken Dodd

    Love Me With All Your Heart

    • All The Songs I Love CD2.
    • Decca.
    • 18.
  • Peggy Lee

    Then I'll Be Tired Of You

    • The Man I Love.
    • 8.
  • Frank Sinatra

    I Could Have Told You

    • The American Songbook.
    • Capitol.
    • 18.
  • Matt Monro

    (Where Do I Begin) Love Story

    • Matt At The Movies CD1.
    • EMI Records.
    • 12.
  • Roberta Flack

    Killing Me Softly With His Song

    • The Best Of Roberta Flack.
    • Atlantic.
    • 3.
  • Tony Bennett

    This Time The Dream's On Me

    • 40 Years: The Artistry Of Tony Bennett Volume 2.
    • Sony Music.
    • 4.
  • Billie Holiday

    Crazy He Calls Me

    • Billie Holiday: Greatest Hits.
    • Universal Island.
    • 18.
  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Polka Dots And Moonbeams

    • Fine And Mellow.
    • Ace Records.
    • 9.
  • Rosemary Clooney

    Give Me The Simple Life

    • Clap Hands! Here Comes Rosie.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Jul 2018 23:00