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Clare Teal presents the best in big band sounds from the 1920's to the present day. Including Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman and a tribute to Sir John Dankworth who died on 06 February.
Last on
Sun 21 Feb 201022:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
Harlem Folk Dance
- Early Concepts.
- Charly Le Jazz CD 54.
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Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra
East St. Louis Toodle O
- Complete RCA Victor Recordings.
- RCA Victor 09026 633862.
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Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
He Ain't Got Rhythm
- Big Bands Vol. 3.
- Parade PAR 2018.
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Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
That's A Plenty
- Tommy Dorsey – The Legend Vol.1.
- RCA PD 89810.
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Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
Manteca
- The Bebop Revolution.
- Bluebird ND 82177.
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Tito Rodríguez
West Side Beat
- West Side Beat.
- United Artists SULP 1005.
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Arturo O'Farrill
Cuban Blues
- Sing for Chico.
- Zoho 200804.
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Rosemary Clooney
Doncha Go 'way Mad
- Ring Around Rosie.
- Memoir MOIR 114.
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Johnny Dankworth & His Orchestra
It's The Talk of The Town
- Johnny Dankworth 1953-1958.
- World Records EG 260187.
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Cleo Laine
I Got Rhythm
- Johnny Dankworth 1953-58.
- World Records EG 260187.
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John Dankworth and His Orchestra
Off Duty
- Off Duty.
- Fontana LPS 16261.
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John Dankworth and His Orchestra
Sophisticated Lady
- Off Duty.
- Fontana LPS 16261.
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Julie London
Back Home in Indiana
- Julie.
- London HAU 2112.
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The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band - Johnny One Note
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Clark Terry - Georgia on My Mind
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Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
Intermission Riff
- Kenton in Hi-Fi.
- Capitol Jazz CDP 798 4512.
Broadcast
- Sun 21 Feb 201022:00BBC Radio 2
