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Series in which composer Richard Rodney Bennett pays tribute to American lyricist Johnny Mercer.
3: That Old Black Magic, 1942-54.
Mercer teams up with Glenn Wallichs and Buddy DeSylva to form
Capitol Records, writes St Louis Woman and wins
Oscars for Here Comes the Groom and The Harvey Girls.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Johnny Mercer.
Unknown:
Glenn Wallichs
Unknown:
Buddy Desylva
Unknown:
St Louis Woman
Unknown:
Harvey Girls.

Richard Allinson presents a new six-part series that looks at Britain's passion for Latin American dance.
Featuring history, music and anecdotes associated with the salsa, samba, mambo, merengue and tango steps. Producer Colin Dallibar
Latin lessons: page 21

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Allinson
Producer:
Colin Dallibar

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