The Great American Songbook
Johnny Mercer
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2
Leo Green focusses on lyricist, actor, singer and record company supremo Johnny Mercer. Show more
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57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2
Leo Green focusses on lyricist, actor, singer and record company supremo Johnny Mercer. Show more
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2
Leo Green wonders why it is that Harry Warren is never discussed in the same way as Gershwin, Porter or Kern. Show more
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 2
Leo Green celebrates Oscar-winning songwriter Sammy Cahn, whose songs include Come Fly With Me, Be My Love, The Tender Trap and Three Coins in the Fountain. Show more
Leo Green celebrates Irving Berlin, perhaps the greatest contributor to the Songbook. Show more