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Clare has the best of big band and swing music, new releases and special guest Sir Tim Rice, who tells of his love for big band and jazz.

Clare presents a two hour show with the best in big band and swing music. Tonight her special guest is Sir Tim Rice who tells of his love for big band and jazz music, she also has some original broadcasts from George Evans and his Symphony of Saxes who are her featured band in "I Could've Danced All Night".

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 Oct 2013 21:00

Music Played

  • The Lady is A Tramp

    • Duets II.
    • Columbia.
    • 8869 979892.
  • Ted Heath

    Tequila

    • Nice One Ted.
    • Memoir.
    • CDMOIR 565.
  • Honeysuckle Rose

    • Ella And Basie.
    • Verve.
    • SVLP 9050.
  • The Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Big Band

    Loose

  • The Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Big Band

    Don't Be That Way

    • A Tribute To Benny Goodman.
    • Chandos.
    • CHAN 9927.
  • There I've Said It Again

    • The Fantastic Forties.
    • AP Music.
    • NFI.
  • The Ivor and Basil Kirchin Band

    St Louis Blues

    • Got To Be This Or That.
    • Vocalion.
    • CDLK 4307.
  • Tommy Whittle

    Portland Place

    • Bebop In Britain 1.
    • Jasmine.
    • JASCD 638.
  • Jack Hylton

    Me & Jane In A Plane

    • Turn On The Heat.
    • Avid.
    • AMSC 741.
  • Ending

    • Between Shadows.
    • Editions Records.
    • EDN 1042.
  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    A Spoonful Of Sugar

    • Reprise Studio Recordings.
    • Rhino Records.
    • 8122 73658 2.
  • The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra

    The Moon Is Blue

    • Inside Sauter-Finegan Revisited.
    • RCA Victor.
    • LPM 2473.
  • From Here To Eternity

    • The Definitive ‘50s Single Collection.
    • Jasmine.
    • JASCD 558.
  • Stan Kenton

    Bali Ha'i

    • The Stage Door Swings.
    • Capitol Records.
    • ST 1166.
  • Christina Aguilera

    Candy Man

    • Peppermint Candy.
    • Universal.
    • 553 487 1.
  • The Andrews Sisters

    Boogie-Woogie Bugle Boy

    • The Best Of the Andrews Sisters.
    • MCA.
    • MCCD 445.
  • Creole Love Call

    • Duke Edward Kennedy Ellington Hop Head.
    • Trumpets Of Jericho.
    • 20.4140 302.
  • Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong

    Now You Has Jazz

    • High Society Soundtrack.
    • Capitol Records.
    • LCT 6116.
  • Michael Ball

    Fight The Fight

    • Both Sides Now.
    • Union Square Music.
    • NFI.
  • Chico O’Farrill

    Avocadoes

    • Cuban Blues.
    • Verve.
    • 533 256-2.
  • Fletcher Henderson

    Christopher Columbus

    • Classic Tracks of Fletcher Henderson.
    • Kaz Records.
    • KAZ CD 319.
  • Tennessee Wig Walk

  • Pride Of The Nancy Lee

  • Peggy Lee

    Folks Who Live On The Hill

    • The Man I Love.
    • Capitol.
    • NFI.
  • Pasadena Roof Orchestra

    Casa Loma Stomp

    • Fifteen Years On.
    • Metronome.
    • 825 649 2.

George Evans

George Evans
George Evans and his Symphony of Saxes perform for dancers

Tennessee Wig Walk dance instructions

Tennessee Wig Walk dance instructions
Dance instructions to George Evans' Tennessee Wig Walk - please take extra care if you plan to carry out the instructions - with many thanks to Jay Craig of the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Big Band

Exterior and dancefloor of the Oxford Galleries in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Exterior and dancefloor of the Oxford Galleries in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Dancers line up outside the Oxford Galleries in Newcastle Upon Tyne and the shiny dancefloor where they would show off their twinkle toes.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Oct 2013 21:00