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The Beat of My Heart

on BBC Radio 3

Tony Bennett started his singing career with childhood impersonations of Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby but then matured into one of the most distinctive interpreters of the standard popular song. In the second of four programmes, he describes the process to Mel Hill and talks about his tribute albums to the late Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday . Repeated from Saturday 6pm

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Tony Bennett
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Louis Armstrong
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Bing Crosby
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Mel Hill
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Frank Sinatra
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Billie Holiday

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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