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Clare Teal plays the Brits; Ted Heath, Ken Mackintosh, Ray Noble, Al Bowlly and Ivy Benson and the Americans too! Bing Crosby, Glenn Miller, Count Basie and Quincy Jones are all featured in a swinging selection of big band favourites.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 11 Oct 2009 22:00

Music Played

  • Ted Heath & His Music

    Ad Lib Frolic

    • Great Scott Birth of a Legend.
    • Giant Steps GIST 013.
  • Ted Heath & His Music

    Sing, Sing, Sing

    • My Very Good Friends the Bandleaders.
    • Decca LK 4344.
  • Ken Mackintosh Orchestra

    Hot Toddy

    • Big Band Sound.
    • Windmill WMD 133.
  • Ken Mackintosh

    The Creep

    • Big Band Sound.
    • Windmill WMD 133.
  • Ray Noble Band with Al Bowlly

    Love is the Sweetest Thing

    • The Very Thought of You.
    • ASV CD AJA 5115.
  • Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians with Bing Crosby

    Young and Healthy

    • The Sweetest Music this Side of Heaven.
    • ASV CD AJA 5156.
  • Ina Ray Hutton & Her Melodears

    Wild Party

    • Women in Jazz.
    • Stash Records STB 001.
  • Ivy Benson and Her All Girls Band

    A Tree in the Meadow

    • Dancing to the Bands Again.
    • Music for Pleasure CDDL 1260.
  • Ivy Benson and Her All Girls Band

    I Cover the Waterfront

    • Dancing to the Bands Again.
    • Music for Pleasure CDDL 1260.
  • Ralph Flanagan Orchestra

    Singing Winds

    • Dancing in the Dark.
    • RCA Camden CDN 126.
  • String of Pearls

    Glenn Miller Civilian Band

    • The Essential Glenn Miller.
    • Metro METRDCD 505.
  • The Count Basie Orchestra with Joe Williams - You Stepped Out of a Dream

  • Count Basie and His Orchestra

    Sassy

    • Basie Land.
    • Verve 060251 7995727.
  • Quincy Jones and His Orchestra

    Theme from Peter Gunn

    • Explores the Music of Henry Mancini.
    • Verve 060251 7995741.
  • Ray Anthony Orchestra

    Dragnet

    • Capitol Collector鈥檚 Series.
    • Capitol CDP 7940792.
  • Big 18

    Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps

    • More Live Echoes of the Swinging Bands.
    • RCA 30332.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Oct 2009 22:00