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Clare Teal presents the best in big band sounds. Including music from Glenn Miller and Miller alumni - Tex Beneke, Ray McKinley and Bobby Hackett.
Plus great vocals from Sarah Vaughan, Bobby Darin and Joe Williams.
Last on
Sun 25 Sep 201122:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Woody Herman
Caldonia
- Blowin’ Up a Storm: Columbia 1945-47.
- Sony 66456.
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The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Rhapsody in Blue
- The Popular Recordings 1938-42.
- RCA Bluebird 9785-2-RB.
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Bobby Hackett
Soft Lights & Sweet Music
- Bobby Hackett & His Orchestra 1943-47.
- Classics 1047.
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Ray McKinley and His Orchestra
The Turntable Song
- You Came a Long Way from St Louis.
- Avid 735.
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Tex Beneke
Frustration
- Tex Beneke & the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
- Sounds Of Yester Year DSOY 780.
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
I'm Beginning to See the Light
- Piano In the Background.
- Sony 468042.
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Midriff
- Piano In the Background.
- Sony 468042.
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Kenny Clare & Ronnie Stephenson
The Hawk Talks
- Drum Spectacular.
- Vocaliion 30359.
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Ann Richards & Stan Kenton - Don't Be That Way
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Billy May
The Late Late Show
- Bill’s Bag.
- EMI 048-50 713.
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Bobby Darin
Oh! Look At Me Now
- Oh! Look At Me Now.
- Capitol Alliance 28512.
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Sarah Vaughan
I Cried For You
- Count Basie & Sarah Vaughan.
- Roulette 37241.
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Joe Williams
Dearly Beloved
- Blues & Beyond.
- BHM Productions 10285.
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Marty Paich
No More
- Modern Touch.
- Lonehill Jazz 10186.
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Harry James
Ultra
- The Golden Trumpet of Harry James.
- London 820178-2.
Broadcast
- Sun 25 Sep 201122:00BBC Radio 2
