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The mellow-toned, honeyed sound that we now associate with crooning really took off with the big bands. In the second of a six-part definitive guide to crooning,
Michael Ball looks at the singers who started off as the vocal refrain.
With music by Bing Crosby , Al Bowlly and Billy Eckstine.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ball
Music By:
Bing Crosby
Music By:
Al Bowlly
Music By:
Billy Eckstine.

Roger Royle presents favourite hymns for Epiphany sung by the choir and congregation of Holy Trinity Church,
Cuckfield, West Sussex. Musical director Rev Nicholas
Wetherall. Organist Nancy Turner

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle
Director:
Rev Nicholas
Organist:
Nancy Turner

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