Eclectic weekly music show on Radio Cardiff (Sundays 10pm) that celebrates Soul, Jazz & Standards dating from 1930 to 1969 - the golden era of 'sweet music'.
In this edition... classic recordings by..
Ella Fitzgerald Feat. Chick Webb Orchestra
Arthur Alexander
The Boswell Sisters
Willie Cobbs
Valaida Snow
Shirley Bassey
Bunny Berigan
Millicent Martin
John Lee Hooker
Della Reese
Frank Sinatra
Gene Krupa's Swing Band ft. Helen Ward
All that plus our Shirley Bassey birthday bonus! (we are playing all of her single releases of the 50s & 60s week-by-week in honour of her 80th birthday year). This week we feature her 40th, 'To Give' released in 1969 when she was 32 (pictured).
Presented by pianist & singer Rachel Lewis, who interprets some of them on the piano, and Soul & Blues DJ Jeremy Rees.
Sweet Company is broadcast every Sunday night at 10pm on VCS Radio Cardiff, this edition was first heard on Sunday 8th October 2017.
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