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This exciting 3 CD wartime music box- set is produced in partnership with The Royal Star And Garter Home For Ex-service Men And Women. Every CD sold will benefit the lives of those who served. A real nostalgia trip, mixing the sounds of the 40's peppered with wartime speeches and broadcasts. All original recordings by the artists themselves. All tracks have been digitally re-mastered for a clearer listen.

CD 1: WE'LLl MEET AGAIN: Key wartime artists such as Vera Lynn, Gracie Fields, Flanagan and Allen, Bing Crosby and Glenn Miller perform songs with which they’ll be forever associated. This CD perfectly evokes the spirit of Britain during this unique era in history. Over 70 minutes in duration

CD 2: FORCES’ SWEETHEARTS  Includes all the great wartime ladies of song who earned the epithet of Forces Sweethearts:for their personality and looks as well as their captivating voices. Including top artists from Britain and America. Over 60 minutes in total duration

CD 3: GOLDEN AGE OF RADIO: Pays tribute to the people’s great wartime ally: the radio. Includes favourites like George Formby, Joe Loss and his Orchestra, The Ink Spots, and Dorothy Carless whose music bolstered peoples ability to cope with the war. Includes 18 radio favourites and 4 spoken word broadcasts. Almost 60 minutes in duration.