Sacha Distel has been played on NTS in shows including Throwing Shade, featured first on 20 June 2015. Songs played include Willow Weep For Me and Afternoon In Paris.

Sacha Distel (29 January 1933 – 22 July 2004), nephew of band leader Ray Ventura, was a French singer who had hits such as a cover version of the Academy Award winning "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" (originally recorded by B.J. Thomas) Frank & Nancy Sinatra's Something Stupid and "Scoubidou". He was born in Paris to

At age 16, Distel became a professional jazz guitarist. Over his career he worked alongside Dizzy Gillespie and…