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The Man That Got Away -the Harold Arlen Story

on BBC Radio 2

3/4. Claire Martin celebrates the centenary of the birth of songwriter and composer Harold Arlen , who died in 1986. His classics include
Stormy Weather That Old Black
Magic and The Man That Got Away. The story continues with a look at Arlen's prodigious contributions to both Hollywood and Broadway. Expect to hear previously unaired takes of Judy Garland singing Arlen's Over the Rainbow. Plus music by Bobby Darin , Glenn Miller , Ethel Waters and Arlen himself.

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Claire Martin
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Harold Arlen
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Judy Garland
Music By:
Bobby Darin
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Glenn Miller
Music By:
Ethel Waters

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