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Clare Teal presents the best in big band sounds - old and new. Including Stan Kenton, Chick Webb, Kenny Baker and Shorty Rogers. Plus a memorable musical pairing as Woody Herman's Heat meets Tito Puente's Beat with more percussive highlights from drummers Louis Bellson and Basil Kirchin.

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Sun 11 Jul 201022:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Wingy Manone

    Oh Say! Can You Swing?

    • Swingin’ At The Hickory House.
    • ASV CD AJA 5241.

  • Chick Webb

    Blue Lou

    • 1934 – On the Sunny Side of the Street.
    • Phontastic PHONT CD 7653.

  • Ted Heath

    First Jump

    • Ted Heath 1935 - 1945.
    • Empress RAJCD 868.

  • Bakers Dozen

    If You Were the Only Girl in the World

    • Date with the Dozen.
    • Dormouse DM 9.

  • Basil Kirchin

    Flying Hickory

    • The Biggest Little Band in the World.
    • Parlophone GEP 8556.

  • Tito Puente and Woody Herman - The Carioca

  • Tito Puente and Woody Herman - New Cha Cha

  • Harry James & Helen Forrest - I'm Beginning to See the Light

  • Buddy Rich

    9.20 Special

    • This One’s For Basie.
    • Verve 817 7882.

  • Dakota Staton

    Angel Eyes

    • Crazy He Calls Me.
    • Jasmine JAS 303.

  • Shorty Rogers & His Giants

    Pay the Piper

    • Big Shorty Rogers Express.
    • RCA 74321 185 192.

  • Stan Kenton

    Every Time We Say Goodbye

    • The Stage Door Swings.
    • Capitol EMS 1159.

  • Stan Kenton

    Whatever Lola Wants

    • The Stage Door Swings.
    • Capitol EMS 1159.

  • Mark Murphy

    Exactly Like You

    • Meet Mark Murphy.
    • Brunswick LAT 8172.

  • Louie Bellson

    The Intimacy of the Blues

    • Louis Bellson Explosion.
    • Pablo 2310 755.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Jul 201022:00
    BBC Radio 2