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The Vintage Years

on BBC Radio 2

Desmond Carrington with Radio 2 All-Time
Greats
Your favourite tunes and performances on record. Producer Roy Oakshott
2.00pm Benny Green
A weekly celebration of the art of the songwriter. Producer Ray Harvey
3.00pm Alan Dell with Sounds Easy
Producer Ray Harvey
4.00pm Tea for Two
Everyone can hum it. It's been around for nearly 70 years. The tune Tea for
Two seems so effortlessly simple and catchy that we might have almost written it ourselves. But behind its simple title is a truly great song. Jack Tinker serves up Tea for Two in many of its different guises and - by way of Broadway in the 1920s - reveals the complex mind of its composer, Vincent Youmans. Producer Angela Hind
4.30pm Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet. Producer Ray Harvey
5.00pm Charlie Chester with your Sunday Soapbox.
Producer David Welsby
0 WRITE to: Charlie Chester , BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham B5 7QQ.

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Producer:
Roy Oakshott
Unknown:
Benny Green
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Song:
Jack Tinker
Unknown:
Vincent Youmans.
Producer:
Angela Hind
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Producer:
Ray Harvey
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Producer:
David Welsby
Unknown:
Charlie Chester

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