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Composer of the Week: Cole Porter

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod ends his exploration of Cole Porter 's music with shows from his final years, including Silk Stockings and High Society.
Stereophonic Sound; Paris Loves Lovers; It's a Chemical Reaction; All of You;
Without Love; Fated to Be Mated (Silk
Stockings) Fred Astaire , Janis Paige and Carol Richards , MGM Studio Orchestra, conductor Andre Previn
High Society Calypso; Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?; True Love; Now You Has Jazz; Mind if I Make Love to You?; Well Did You Evah? (High Society)
Bing Crosby , Frank Sinatra , Grace Kelly , Louis Armstrong and his Band, MGM
Studio orchestra, conductor Johnny Green Get Out of Town (Leave It to Me); From This Moment On (Out of This World); Why Can You Behave (Kiss Me, Kate) Ella Fitzgerald
Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight

Contributors

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Donald MacLeod
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Cole Porter
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Fred Astaire
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Janis Paige
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Carol Richards
Conductor:
Andre Previn
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Bing Crosby
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Frank Sinatra
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Grace Kelly
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Louis Armstrong
Conductor:
Johnny Green
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Ella Fitzgerald

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