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The Poetry of Popular Song

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

With a few exceptions, it is the composers and not the wordsmiths who enjoy the limelight when a great popular song is born. A series of four illustrated talks in which
Roy Dean considers the work of some unjustly neglected lyricists. 1: Al Dubin
Producer David Perry

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Roy Dean
Producer:
David Perry
Source: Radio Times

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