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Frank Renton presents the brass band in a dancing mood, with music from the Americas, Greece, Norway and Scotland. We get invites to the hoedown, to waltz, to the ballet and an unmissable chance to sway to the bossa nova with one of the UK's top solo jazz trombone players, Mark Nightingale.

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Fri 24 Jul 200921:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Eikhanger-Bjorsvik Band

    HOE DOWN from Rodeo

    • The Vikings.
    • Doyen.
    • DOY CD 023.

  • Buy As You View Cory Band

    Zorba's Dance

    • The Glory of Cory.
    • Obrasso.
    • CD 882.

  • The British Tuba Quartet

    Minute Waltz

    • Elite Syncopations.
    • Polyphonic.
    • QPRZ 012D.

  • Reg Vardy Band

    Recado Bossa Nova

    • Cool.
    • Egon.
    • SFZ 132.

  • Leyland Band

    LULL ME BEYOND THEE from Danceries

    • East Coast Pictures.
    • Faber Music.
    • ISBN 0-571-52109-6.

  • Foden’s Band

    Norwegian Dance

    • Brass In Concert.
    • Doyen.
    • DOY CD 139.

  • Wingates Band

    Slaughter On Tenth Avenue

    • Milestones.
    • Doyen.
    • DGE CD2.

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Jul 200921:30
    BBC Radio 2

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