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Ragtime to Rock 'n' Roll

BBC Radio 2
on BBC Radio 2

The story of 60 years of popular music. A 26-week series.
' The song The Man I Love was tried in l.adu Be Good. didn't do well in Strike Up the Band and didn't make it in Rosalie. Then it was played in night-clubs and became a hit.'
(IRA GERSHWIN)
9: Ten Cents a Dance
Kenneth More continues the history of popular music from the beginning of the 20th century with the help of: IRA GERSHWIN. ETHEI.
MERMAN EDWARD HEYMAN. ARTHUR SCHWARTZ MAURICE CHEVALIER
TONY MARTIN and others
Written by DENNY GREEN
Research by BILL SULLIVAN
Producer STEVE ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth More
Unknown:
Merman Edward Heyman.
Unknown:
Arthur Schwartz
Unknown:
Maurice Chevalier
Unknown:
Tony Martin
Written By:
Denny Green
Unknown:
Bill Sullivan
Producer:
Steve Allen
Source: Radio Times

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