Sweet Company on Radio Cardiff #53 - 'Fa Fa Fa (live For Today)'
Sweet Company
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Description
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.. Fats Domino Irma Thomas The Hokum Boys Linda Jones Ella Mae Morse Chuck Berry Dorothy Dandridge Singin' Sammy Ward The Boswell Sisters Josephine Baker Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
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 42nd, 'Fa Fa Fa (Live For Today)' 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 22nd October 2017.
