Jazz Royalty Special
To mark the Royal Wedding, hear 'Jazz Royalty' live from the Cheltenham Jazz Festival with Sir Michael Parkinson, Georgie Fame, Madeline Bell and the Guy Barker Big Band.
On the evening of the Royal Wedding, Friday Night Is Music Night comes live from the Cheltenham Jazz Festival with a celebration of 'Jazz Royalty'. Sir Michael Parkinson presents music from "Duke" Ellington, "Count" Basie, the "King" of the Jukebox Louis Jordan, the "Queen" of Soul Aretha Franklin, the "King" of Swing Benny Goodman, and Radio 2's own Jazz Royalty cast of Georgie Fame, Madeline Bell, Martin Taylor, Charlie Wood, the Guy Barker Big Band and the BBC Concert Orchestra under conductor Mike Dixon.
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Music Played
PART ONE
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BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band
Jazz Royalty Overture
(Various arr Barker)
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Charlie Wood
Someday You'll Be Sorry
(Ft BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Armstrong arr Barker)
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Madeline Bell & Georgie Fame
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart/Don't Get Around Much Anymore
(Ft BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Ellington/Mills/Nemo/Russell arr Gray)
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Georgie Fame
Everything Happens To Me
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Dennis/Adair arr Barker)
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Deleted Record
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Ellington / Tizol)
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Madeline Bell & Martin Taylor
A-Tisket A-Tasket
(Fitzgerald/Feldman)
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Charlie Wood
Please Send Me Someone To Love
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Mayfield arr Barker)
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Georgie Fame
King Pleasure Medley
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Various arr Barker)
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Madeline Bell
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Ellington/Mills)
PART TWO
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BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band
Fanfare / Sing Sing Sing
(Prima arr Barker)
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Charlie Wood
Come Rain or Come Shine
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Mercer/Arlen arr Barker)
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Madeline Bell
Natural Woman
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Goffin/King arr Barker)
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Martin Taylor
Nuages
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Reinhardt arr Barker)
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Georgie Fame
The Old Music Master
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Carmichael/Mercer arr Gray)
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Madeline Bell & Georgie Fame
The Nearness of You
(Carmichael / Washington)
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Guy Barker Big Band
Blues in Hoss' Flat
(F. Foster/Basie)
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Madeline Bell
God Bless The Child
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Holiday arr Barker)
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Ensemble
Louis Jordan Medley
(Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band) (Various arr Barker)
Broadcast
- Fri 29 Apr 201120:00BBC Radio 2
