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The Torch Singers

BBC Radio 2
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Eartha Kitt presents a series on the torch song. Tonight's programme explores the post-war jazz and cabaret singers, including artists such as Edith Piaf ,
Lotte Lenya , Juliette Greco and Ella Fitzgerald. Including unusual items by Sammy Davis Jr and Oscar Peterson.

Contributors

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Eartha Kitt
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Edith Piaf
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Lotte Lenya
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Juliette Greco
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Ella Fitzgerald.
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Sammy Davis
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Oscar Peterson.
Source: Radio Times

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