Santa Baby composer Philip Springer. Brill Building era, fascinating stories, recordings by Sinatra, Garland, Presley, Aretha, E.Y. Harburg's last collaborator.
Between 6-7am tomorrow before the Heritage Chart Radio Breakfast Show I'll have an hour of songs composed by the great Phil Springer who turns 100. Inc songs from Elvis, Cliff, Sinatra, Dusty, Kiki Dee, Kylie Minogue, Craig Douglas, The Brook Bros & many more. @SantaBComposer
@MikeReadUK@SantaBComposer Happy 100th Birthday to Phil Springer. Love the words “ how ignorant bliss is” to rime with Kisses. In the Frank Sinatra song. Love the Tunes Thank you have a great day.
@MikeReadUK@SantaBComposer A very lovely hour. Easy listening at the start of the day. Just wonderful.
A document. Thanks Mike xx
Thanks for the music Phil Springer.
Have a wonderful day.
It would have been the folks wedding anniversary today. Here they are on the verandah with a mischievous imp. That imp kicks off the Heritage Chart Breakfast Show at 7.00am kitted out in Heritage Chart Shorts & top.
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