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Sir Richard Stilgoe picks the Tracks of My Years

Composer and lyricist Sir Richard Stilgoe picks the Tracks of My Years. Plus Ken has another round of the PopMaster music quiz and the daily love song.

Sir Richard Stilgoe, the composer and lyricist, picks the Tracks of My Years with songs from Michael Crawford and Joe Stilgoe Richard has spent fifty years as a performer and writer in all forms of the performing arts. On television he appeared on Nationwide, That's Life and several series of his own. On stage he toured for many years with his one-man show and subsequently his two-man show with Peter Skellern.
He wrote lyrics for Cats, Starlight Express and The Phantom of the Opera and music and lyrics for Bodywork, Brilliant the Dinosaur, ‘Orpheus – the Mythical’ and Road Rage. His broadcasting work has earned him the New York Radio Festival Gold Award, three Monaco Festival Prizes and the Prix Italia. Richard sits on various boards involved in music education. In 1997 he founded the Orpheus Centre in Surrey, where young disabled people prepare for independent living through a series of performing arts courses.

Ken also has another round of the PopMaster music quiz, the daily love song and the record and album of the week. To contact the show, email ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Jan 2019 09:30

Music Played

  • Cher

    Love & Understanding

    • (CD Single).
    • Geffen.
  • Calvin Harris & Rag’n’Bone Man

    Giant

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • George Michael

    Outside

    • George Michael - Ladies & Gentlemen.
    • Epic.
  • Silk City & Dua Lipa

    Electricity

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
  • Take That

    Everlasting

    • Odyssey.
    • Polydor.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Maneater

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.
  • Climax Blues Band

    Couldn't Get It Right

    • Top Gear 3 - Various Artists.
    • Sony.
  • Record of the Week

    • Jack Savoretti

      Candlelight

      • Singing To Strangers.
      • BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.
  • Johnny Hates Jazz

    I Don't Want To Be A Hero

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Céline Dion

    My Heart Will Go On

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • Kygo

    Happy Now (feat. Sandro Cavazza)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    The Love I Lost

    • Midnight Soul (Various Artists).
    • Music Club.
  • 10cc

    Rubber Bullets

    • Greatest Hits... And More.
    • Mercury.
    • 11.
  • Busted

    Radio

    • Half Way There.
    • Rhino.
  • Supergrass

    Grace

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Giorgio Moroder & Philip Oakey

    Together In Electric Dreams

    • Our Friends Electric (Various Artists.
    • Telstar.
  • Andy Burrows & Matt Haig

    Barcelona

    • Reasons To Stay Alive.
    • Fiction.
  • Savage Garden

    To The Moon & Back

    • Passion (Various Artists).
    • Universal/Warner E.S.P..
  • Tom Walker

    Just You And I

    • What A Time To Be Alive.
    • Relentless Records.
  • Album of the Week

    • Alice Merton

      No Roots

      • (CD Single).
      • Paper Plane Records International.
  • Al Stewart

    On The Border

    • Year Of The Cat.
    • Esoteric Recordings.
  • Nina Nesbitt

    Colder

    • The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
  • Marillion

    Kayleigh

    • The 80's Love Album (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Tracks of My Years

    • Joe Stilgoe

      Waterloo Sunset

    • Michael Crawford

      The Music Of The Night

      • The Very Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
      • Polydor.
  • Kacey Musgraves

    Wonder Woman

    • Golden Hour.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • M People

    Moving On Up

    • The Best Of M People.
    • BMG.

Broadcast

  • Tue 15 Jan 2019 09:30