Adelaide Hall
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996
English - January 13, 1991 11:15 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsPersonal Journals Society & Culture comedy interview news politics business entrepreneurship culture health books leadership Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Lord Goodman
Next Episode: Fred Zinnemann
The castaway in Desert Island Discs this week is jazz singer Adelaide Hall. Now in her 80s and still performing, she'll be talking to Sue Lawley about her days at the Cotton Club in New York, the Moulin Rouge in Paris and the secrets of her enduring popularity.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
Favourite track: Sophisticated Lady by Duke Ellington
Book: A book of American history
Luxury: Box of seeds