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Classic swing sounds from Bing Crosby, Duke Ellington, Charlie Barnet, Sammy Davis Jr., Count Basie and Cab Calloway. Our musical map takes us through the Northwest Passage, South of the Border, East of the Sun, and Two Blocks Down, Turn to the Left.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Sep 2013 22:00

Music Played

  • Sammy Davis Jr.

    Up, Up and Away

    • Where is Love?.
    • Charly.
    • SNAD 45 CD.
  • Bing Crosby

    Stay on the Right Side of the Road

    • The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra.
    • Affinity.
    • CD AFS 1022.
  • Cab Calloway

    Two Blocks Down, Turn to the Left

    • The Essential Cab Calloway.
    • Columbia.
    • 4716892.
  • The Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Dance Orchestra

    The Music Goes Round And Round

    • The Music Goes Round And Round.
    • Dutton Vocalion.
    • CDEA 6008.
  • Charlie Barnet

    West End Blues

    • Drop Me Off In Harlem.
    • GRP.
    • 16122.
  • Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians

    East St Louis Toodle Oo

    • The Okeh Ellington.
    • Columbia.
    • 4669642.
  • Jack Teagarden

    East of the Sun

    • Rockin’ Chair.
    • Proper.
    • P1419.
  • Woody Herman

    Northwest Passage

    • Blowin’ up A Storm.
    • SONY.
    • 5032802.
  • Stan Kenton

    Southern Scandal

    • Kenton in Hi-Fi.
    • Capitol.
    • CDP 7984512.
  • Frank Sinatra

    South of the Border

    • The Capitol Years.
    • Capitol.
    • SINATRA 20.
  • Wes Montgomery

    West Coast blues

    • Movin’ Wes.
    • Verve.
    • 5214332.
  • Ted Heath & His Music

    Headin' North

    • The Essential Collection.
    • AVID.
    • AVC 861.
  • Don Lusher

    Isfahan

    • Tribute to the Great Bands Vol 4.
    • Horatio Nelson.
    • CD SIV 1133.
  • Buddy Rich

    Down for Double

    • Jump for Joy.
    • Proper.
    • P 1760.
  • Count Basie

    Down for the Count

    • Count Basie – Compact Jazz.
    • Verve.
    • 831342.

Sammy Davis Jr. - Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Television Theatre - March 1964

Sammy Davis Jr. - Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Television Theatre - March 1964

Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Dance Orchestra saxophones - Maida Vale studios 1937

Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Dance Orchestra saxophones - Maida Vale studios 1937

Ted Heath and his Music - Earls Court 1954

Ted Heath and his Music - Earls Court 1954

Count Basie - Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Television 1968

Count Basie - Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Television 1968

Concerts for the coming week

Monday 30 September

Playing Guys and Dolls Suite

Watford

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Tuesday 1 October

Cleckheaton

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Thursday 3 October

Yeovil

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Friday 4 October

Clacton-On-Sea

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Friday 4 October

Bolton

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Friday 4 October

St. Peter’s Club

Chorley

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Friday 4 October

High Wycombe

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Saturday 5 October

&

Harrogate

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Saturday 6 October

Chris Dean Big Band

Hungerford

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Saturday 5 October

Harrogate

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Saturday 5 October

Milton Keynes

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Saturday 5 October

Gorleston

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Sunday 6 October

Denmark Street Band

London

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Sunday 6 October

Camberley

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Sunday 6 October

Peterborough

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Sunday 6 October

Radlett, Hertfordshire

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Sunday 6 October

Big Band Brunch

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Sunday 6 October

Birmingham

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Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Sep 2013 22:00